Almada to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almada to Faro

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almada to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Almada to Faro will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Almada for Faro every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    18:553h07
    Almada
    22:02Faro
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    17:553h07
    Almada
    21:02Faro
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Almada to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almada to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 214 km

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Flight

£19

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

£148

Average Price

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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3h 50m

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Live departures

Almada to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Almada to Faro trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 590 · IC 5707:26 Pragal
6h04
13:30 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 590 · IC 5727:26 Pragal
10h09
17:35 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 590 · AP 1807:26 Pragal
3h57
11:23 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 592 · IC 5729:26 Pragal
8h09
17:35 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 592 · IC 5709:26 Pragal
4h04
13:30 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 57010:26 Pragal
3h04
13:30 Faro station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · IC 57210:26 Pragal
7h09
17:35 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 570 · AP 18410:26 Pragal
9h57
20:23 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 790 · IC 57213:59 Pragal
3h36
17:35 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 790 · IC 57413:59 Pragal
8h03
22:02 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 790 · AP 18413:59 Pragal
6h24
20:23 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 57214:26 Pragal
3h09
17:35 Faro station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · IC 57414:26 Pragal
7h36
22:02 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 572 · AP 18414:26 Pragal
5h57
20:23 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · IC 57417:26 Pragal
4h36
22:02 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 596 · AP 18417:26 Pragal
2h57
20:23 Faro station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 57418:55 Pragal
3h07
22:02 Faro station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Almada to Faro

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Trains from Almada to Faro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
214 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
6:44
Last train
18:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal, Fertagus from Almada to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal, Fertagus trains will get you between Almada and Faro from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£11
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Fertagus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£34
Fertagus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Almada to Faro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada to Faro by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Almada to Faro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Almada to Faro covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Almada to Faro is 214 km.
The first train from Almada to Faro leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Almada to Faro departs at 18:55.
Trains from Almada to Faro run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Almada to Faro.
Yes, there is a direct train between Almada and Faro. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Almada to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Almada to Faro.
The train station in Almada that goes to Faro is Pragal, and it arrives at Faro station.
The cheapest way to get from Almada to Faro is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Almada to Faro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Almada to Faro offers scenic views of Portugal's diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Almada to Faro is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this 214 km journey.
In Faro, you can explore the Old Town with its cobbled streets and charming architecture. Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant. Enjoy a boat tour around the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park. Don't miss the historic Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral for panoramic views, Museu Municipal de Faro for local history, and the baroque Igreja do Carmo with its Chapel of Bones. You can also attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Faro's main attractions, including the Old Town, Ria Formosa Natural Park, and local beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Almada to Faro.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Almada and Faro

Most Almada to Faro trains use the Pragal to Faro station pair, with some services arriving at Bom Joao. Use this guide to compare Almada and Faro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Almada
Arrival train stations in Faro

Which Almada station do trains to Faro leave from?

Trains from Almada to Faro leave from Pragal. The station is 2 km from Almada city centre at Av. Jorge Peixinho, 2805-059, Pragal - Almada, Portugal.
PragalAv. Jorge Peixinho, 2805-059, Pragal - Almada, PortugalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pragal from Almada city centre

Pragal is 2 km from Almada city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3009, 3012, 3022, 3507, 3708 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min

Pragal train station facilities and services

Pragal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Rampa do Pragal, Restaurante O Tavares

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pragal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pragal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pragal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pragal: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pragal: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Lisboa Almada, Hotel Residencial Colibri, Hotel Maia.

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