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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro Airport to Lagos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 h 23 m
Trains on 08 Oct
34
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro Airport to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro Airport to Lagos will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 34 trains from Faro Airport to Lagos, including 28 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
R 580217:531h24Parque Das Cidades19:17Lagos station£71One-way0 changes- R 591219:461h31Parque Das Cidades21:17Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
- R 59006:401h29Parque Das Cidades8:09Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
- R 591420:501h38Parque Das Cidades22:28Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
- R 590614:461h27Parque Das Cidades16:13Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
- IR 88010:361h17Faro station11:53Lagos station£81One-way0 changes
- IR 88010:321h21Bom João halt11:53Lagos station£81One-way0 changes
- R 580217:531h24Parque Das Cidades19:17Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
- R 59028:421h25Parque Das Cidades10:07Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
- R 590614:461h27Parque Das Cidades16:13Lagos station£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro Airport to Lagos
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Trains from Faro Airport to Lagos run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 £3
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 8:09 |
Last train 18:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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 £3
Live departures
Faro Airport to Lagos train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Lagos trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5904 | 12:32 Bom João halt | 1h41 | 14:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5904 | 12:36 Faro station | 1h37 | 14:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5904 | 12:42 Parque Das Cidades | 1h31 | 14:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5906 · IC 672 | 14:15 Faro station | 1h58 | 16:13 Lagos station | 1 change | |
| R 5906 | 14:32 Bom João halt | 1h41 | 16:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5906 | 14:36 Faro station | 1h37 | 16:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5906 | 14:46 Parque Das Cidades | 1h27 | 16:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5908 · AP 186 | 16:00 Faro station | 2h13 | 18:13 Lagos station | 1 change | |
| R 5908 | 16:32 Bom João halt | 1h41 | 18:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5908 | 16:36 Faro station | 1h37 | 18:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5908 | 16:46 Parque Das Cidades | 1h27 | 18:13 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5712 · R 5802 | 17:32 Bom João halt | 1h45 | 19:17 Lagos station | 1 change | |
| R 5802 | 17:47 Faro station | 1h30 | 19:17 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5802 | 17:53 Parque Das Cidades | 1h24 | 19:17 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5910 · IC 674 | 18:15 Faro station | 2h01 | 20:16 Lagos station | 1 change | |
| R 5910 | 18:32 Bom João halt | 1h44 | 20:16 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5910 | 18:36 Faro station | 1h40 | 20:16 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5910 | 18:46 Parque Das Cidades | 1h30 | 20:16 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5912 | 19:32 Bom João halt | 1h45 | 21:17 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5912 | 19:36 Faro station | 1h41 | 21:17 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5912 | 19:46 Parque Das Cidades | 1h31 | 21:17 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5914 | 20:32 Bom João halt | 1h56 | 22:28 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5914 | 20:40 Faro station | 1h48 | 22:28 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5914 | 20:50 Parque Das Cidades | 1h38 | 22:28 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| R 5900 | 6:28 Bom João halt | 1h41 | 8:09 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5900 | 6:34 Faro station | 1h35 | 8:09 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5900 | 6:40 Parque Das Cidades | 1h29 | 8:09 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5902 · AP 182 | 7:00 Faro station | 3h07 | 10:07 Lagos station | 1 change | |
| R 5902 | 8:32 Bom João halt | 1h35 | 10:07 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5902 | 8:36 Faro station | 1h31 | 10:07 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5902 | 8:42 Parque Das Cidades | 1h25 | 10:07 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 670 · IR 880 | 9:15 Faro station | 2h38 | 11:53 Lagos station | 1 change | |
| IR 880 | 10:32 Bom João halt | 1h21 | 11:53 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 880 | 10:36 Faro station | 1h17 | 11:53 Lagos station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£7
Comboios De Portugal frequency
33 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 Lagos
Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Mercado de Escravos
Museum space inside the former slave market presenting documents and context about the Atlantic slave trade and Lagos’s role in it.
Centro Cultural de Lagos
Small contemporary art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic building, ideal for a quick cultural stop.
- Must visit
Ponta da Piedade
Dramatic clifftop headland with boardwalks, sea stacks and famous viewpoints over turquoise coves near Lagos.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Lagos
Historic centre of cobbled streets, small squares and traditional buildings, best explored on foot for shops and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Marina de Lagos
Scenic promenade beside the marina and river, popular for a relaxed walk with boat views and easy access to the centre.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de marisco
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan. It is a regional classic prized for fresh shellfish and aromatic broth.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de lingueirão
Arroz de lingueirão is rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, herbs and stock. It is a beloved coastal dish that showcases the Algarve’s shellfish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas assadas
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, usually simply seasoned and served in summer. They are iconic across Portugal and especially popular on the Algarve coast.
Restaurante dos Artistas
Refined Portuguese dining with seafood, steak and polished service. Stylish atmosphere suited to a slower dinner in central Lagos.
A Forja
Casual local favourite for charcoal-grilled fish and simple Portuguese dishes. Good choice for an unfussy traditional meal.
Casinha do Petisco
Traditional Algarve restaurant known for cataplana, seafood rice and grilled fish in a relaxed, rustic setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses remain reasonable versus pricier resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- 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. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
CP App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Lagos -> Avenida dos Descobrimentos, Lagos
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding where validators are available; at stations without sales facilities, ask the inspector for your ticket immediately after boarding.
- Lagos station is within walking distance of the centre via the marina. CP accepts Visa and Mastercard for online and app purchases.
Best day trips from Lagos by train
The most popular day trips by train from Lagos are Portimao, Albufeira, Faro, Tavira and Loule. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Lagos on Omio.
Day trip from Lagos to Portimao by train
Why visit Portimao for the day?
Portimão on the Algarve is known for wide beaches, a busy marina and its fishing heritage. It balances a lively seafront with a practical city centre and easy-going coastal atmosphere.
How to get from Lagos to Portimao by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Lagos to Albufeira by train
Why visit Albufeira for the day?
Albufeira is a lively Algarve resort known for sandy beaches, whitewashed streets and energetic nightlife. Beneath its holiday buzz, the old town still reflects its past as a fishing settlement on Portugal’s southern coast.
How to get from Lagos to Albufeira by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Lagos to Faro by train
Why visit Faro for the day?
Faro is the capital of the Algarve, known for its old town and its setting by the Ria Formosa lagoons. It feels more local and relaxed than many nearby beach resorts, with whitewashed streets and a seafront atmosphere.
How to get from Lagos to Faro by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 22m.
Day trip from Lagos to Tavira by train
Why visit Tavira for the day?
Tavira is known for its whitewashed old town, Roman bridge and church towers beside the Gilão River. Fishing heritage, salt pans and nearby Ilha de Tavira give it a quieter, more traditional Algarve character.
How to get from Lagos to Tavira by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 49m.
Day trip from Lagos to Loule by train
Why visit Loule for the day?
Loulé is an Algarve market town known for its covered market, craft traditions and old centre. It feels more local than the nearby resorts, with whitewashed streets, Moorish traces and a lively festival culture.
How to get from Lagos to Loule by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 11m.
FAQs: Faro Airport to Lagos train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro Airport to Lagos can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Faro Airport to Lagos covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Faro Airport to Lagos is 63 km.
The first train from Faro Airport to Lagos leaves at 8:09.
The last train from Faro Airport to Lagos departs at 18:46.
Trains from Faro Airport to Lagos run approximately 29 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Faro Airport to Lagos.
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro Airport and Lagos. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
There is no night train service from Faro Airport to Lagos.
Booking trains from Faro Airport to Lagos in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Faro Airport to Lagos is quite scenic, offering views of the Algarve's countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro Airport to Lagos.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro Airport and Lagos
Most Faro Airport to Lagos trains use the Faro to Lagos station pair, with some services arriving at Meia Praia. Use this guide to compare Faro Airport and Lagos train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Faro
Arrival train stations in Lagos
LagosLagos Train Station, Estrada de São Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal+351 282 762 987
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos from Lagos city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Lagos train station facilities and services
Lagos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Adega da Marina, Casa do Prego
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lagos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lagos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort, Hotel Marina Rio, Hotel Lagos Avenida.
Meia Praia8600-671 Lagos, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Meia Praia from Lagos city centre
Meia Praia is 3 km from Lagos city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Meia Praia train station facilities and services
Meia Praia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meia Praia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meia Praia: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meia Praia.
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