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How to get from Silves to Alte by bus and train?

From Silves to Alte by bus and train

To get from Silves to Alte in Portimao, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Poco Barreto station to Almancil station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 85 bus and finally take the 83 bus from Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário) station to Júlia (X) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min
Walk to train station
Train - RR
Bus - 8585
Bus - 8383
Walk to Alte
Leaves from Poco Barreto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poco Barreto
    1.18 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - RR
    Wait for train
    R
    Faro
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Almancil
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Almancil (Apeadeiro CP)
    ID 2705
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8585
    Wait for bus
    85
    Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário)
    ID 942
    13 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Sta. Margarida
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Júlia (X)
    ID 1587
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alte
    Walk to
    Alte
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Silves to Alte by bus and train via R, 68 and 83

To get from Silves to Alte in Portimao, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Poco Barreto station to Parque Das Cidades station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 68 bus and finally take the 83 bus from Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário) station to Júlia (X) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 37 min.

397min
Walk to train station
Train - RR
Bus - 6868
Bus - 8383
Walk to Alte
Leaves from Poco Barreto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poco Barreto
    1.18 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - RR
    Wait for train
    R
    Faro
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parque Das Cidades
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. João da Venda (Viaduto)
    ID 3756
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário)
    ID 942
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Sta. Margarida
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Júlia (X)
    ID 1587
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alte
    Walk to
    Alte
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silves to Alte

The distance between Silves, Portimao and Alte, Portimao is approximately 72.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 192 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silves to Alte by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portimao – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Silves

Silves is located at Silves, Portimao and the nearest public transit station is Quinta do Bacharel.

Train stations close to Silves:

  • Poco Barreto
  • Alcantarilha

Bus stations close to Silves:

  • Quinta do Bacharel
  • Vala (X Poço Barreto)
  • Fontes da Matosa (X)

Public transit stations close to Alte, Portimao

Alte is located at Alte, Portimao and the nearest public transit station is Júlia (X).

Bus stations close to Alte:

  • Júlia (X)

Alternative route from Silves to Alte by bus and train via R, 68 and 83

To get from Silves to Alte in Portimao, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Poco Barreto station to Parque Das Cidades station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 68 bus and finally take the 83 bus from Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário) station to Júlia (X) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 37 min.

397min
Walk to train station
Train - RR
Bus - 6868
Bus - 8383
Walk to Alte
Leaves from Poco Barreto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poco Barreto
    1.18 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - RR
    Wait for train
    R
    Faro
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parque Das Cidades
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S. João da Venda (Viaduto)
    ID 3756
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Loulé (Terminal Rodoviário)
    ID 942
    18 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Sta. Margarida
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Júlia (X)
    ID 1587
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alte
    Walk to
    Alte
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silves to Alte?

    The fastest way takes 192 minutes, using Train line R, Bus line 85, Bus line 83.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Silves to Alte?

    The alternative route takes 397 minutes, using Train line R, Bus line 68, Bus line 83.

  • Is there a direct train between Silves and Alte in Portimao?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Silves to Alte in Portimao?

    The R train line goes from Poco Barreto station near Silves to Faro station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Faro station near Alte in Portimao

  • How long does it take to travel from Silves to Alte in Portimao by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Silves and Alte in Portimao by train and bus is about 3 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Silves to get to Alte in Portimao?

    Get on the R train from the Poco Barreto station near Silves in Portimao.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Silves and Alte in Portimao?

    Get off the train at the Faro stop, which is closest to Alte in Portimao.