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15:384h45Caxarias20:23Faro£591One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Caxarias to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caxarias to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. 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 £9, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 304 km
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£20 Average Price | £107 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Caxarias to Faro train times
The table below shows live departures for Caxarias to Faro trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:33 Caxarias | 5h57 | 13:30 Faro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caxarias to Faro
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Trains from Caxarias to Faro run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 5h 24m.
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 £9
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 6:36 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £9
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Caxarias to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Caxarias and Faro from £9. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£21
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Science museum at the University of Algarve with hands-on exhibits on physics, geology and natural history, suitable for curious visitors and families.
- Recommended
Galeria Trem
Contemporary gallery presenting temporary exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists in a central cultural venue near Faro Marina.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha
Faro's walled old town with cobbled lanes, quiet squares and historic buildings; ideal for a relaxed walk through the city's past.
- Recommended
Marina de Faro
Main marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for waterfront walks and easy access to the old town and boat trips.
- Recommended
Jardim Manuel Bivar
Large central garden with shaded paths, ponds and birdlife, offering a calm break close to Faro's shopping streets and historic core.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
A rich Algarve seafood stew with fish, shellfish and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a copper cataplana. It is a signature dish of the region.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. A classic Algarve petisco closely tied to the Ria Formosa coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and cooked over charcoal. A beloved Portuguese staple, especially popular in the Algarve in summer.
Faz Gostos
Well-known seafood restaurant near the marina, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
A Venda
Popular local venue for petiscos and Portuguese comfort food, with a lively informal atmosphere and strong selection of regional flavours.
Taberna Modesto
Established Faro favourite serving Algarve seafood and Portuguese classics, with a traditional dining room and dependable local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: meals and local transport are reasonable, but summer accommodation in Faro and nearby beach areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
PICK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.35
- Day pass
- €4.70
To the city centre
Faro Airport, Faro -> Faro Central Bus Station, Faro
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Próximo is Faro’s official urban bus network. The operator states you can tap a contactless bank card, physical or digital, to pay on board.
- Buy and validate digital tickets in the official PICK app. For assistance and passes, use Faro Central Bus Station.
FAQs: Caxarias to Faro train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caxarias 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Caxarias to Faro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Caxarias to Faro covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Caxarias to Faro is 304 km.
The first train from Caxarias to Faro leaves at 6:36.
The last train from Caxarias to Faro departs at 18:15.
Trains from Caxarias to Faro run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Caxarias to Faro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caxarias to Faro.
To get from Caxarias to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Caxarias to Faro.
The train station in Caxarias that goes to Faro is Caxarias, and it arrives at Faro station.
The cheapest way to get from Caxarias to Faro is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Caxarias 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 Caxarias to Faro offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Alentejo region and along the Algarve coastline, featuring rolling hills, traditional villages, and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
A day trip from Caxarias to Faro is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 24m, covering 304 km. However, there are 19 trains available per day.
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 Caxarias to Faro.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caxarias and Faro
Most Caxarias to Faro trains use the Caxarias to Faro station pair. Use this guide to compare Caxarias and Faro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Caxarias
Arrival train stations in Faro
Which Faro station do trains from Caxarias arrive at?
Trains from Caxarias to Faro arrive at Faro. Faro is 1 km from Faro city centre.
FaroEstação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal+351 289 826 472
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Faro train station facilities and services
Faro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Seu Café, Restaurante Centenário, Choco & Nut
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Faro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Faro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Faro & Beach Club, Hotel Eva Senses, Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo.
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