The train service from Messines - Alte to Albufeira - Ferreiras is primarily served by the Regional trains, which are designed for both comfort and efficiency on this short route. The journey typically takes about 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 24 kilometers (15 miles). These Regional trains operate at speeds of around 90 km/h (56 mph), making for a smooth ride through the scenic Algarve region.
Passengers can expect basic amenities onboard, including comfortable seating and space for luggage. The service runs regularly throughout the day, providing ample options for travelers. While there are no high-speed trains on this particular route, the Regional service offers a reliable and direct connection, making it an excellent choice for those traveling between these two destinations.