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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Almancil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £2
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 9 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 10 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Almancil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Almancil will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 8 trains from Faro to Almancil, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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 591420:40 0h15 Faro station 20:55 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes- R 5904
12:36 0h09 Faro station 12:45 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5908
16:36 0h14 Faro station 16:50 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5900
6:34 0h09 Faro station 6:43 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5804
19:36 0h14 Faro station 19:50 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes
- R 5904
12:36 0h09 Faro station 12:45 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5900
6:34 0h09 Faro station 6:43 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5802
17:47 0h09 Faro station 17:56 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5902
8:36 0h09 Faro station 8:45 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes - R 5908
16:36 0h14 Faro station 16:50 Almancil station £2 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Almancil
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Trains from Faro to Almancil run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 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
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 7:11 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Faro to Almancil trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Faro to Almancil.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Almancil can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Faro to Almancil covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Faro to Almancil is 12 km.
The first train from Faro to Almancil leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Faro to Almancil departs at 21:42.
Trains from Faro to Almancil run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro and Almancil. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Live departures
Faro to Almancil train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Almancil trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5802 | 17:47 Faro station | 0h09 | 17:56 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5910 | 18:36 Faro station | 0h14 | 18:50 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5912 | 19:36 Faro station | 0h14 | 19:50 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5914 | 20:40 Faro station | 0h15 | 20:55 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| R 5900 | 6:34 Faro station | 0h09 | 6:43 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5902 | 8:36 Faro station | 0h09 | 8:45 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5904 | 12:36 Faro station | 0h09 | 12:45 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5800 | 14:36 Faro station | 0h14 | 14:50 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5908 | 16:36 Faro station | 0h14 | 16:50 Almancil station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Faro to Almancil.
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Almancil trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Almancil from £2. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
12m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£2
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Faro and Almancil
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Faro to Almancil.
There is no night train service from Faro to Almancil.
Complete guide to Almancil
Things to do in Almancil
Discover the best of Almancil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almancil trip today.
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Banhos Islâmicos e Casa Senhorial dos Barreto
Former Arab baths discovered beneath Loulé, interpreted for visitors and offering a rare glimpse into the town's medieval Islamic past.
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Museu do Cerro da Vila
Compact museum in Quarteira exploring Roman fish-salting ruins and everyday life, useful for understanding the area's ancient coastal heritage.
- Must visit
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Nature reserve of lagoons, islands and boardwalks near Almancil, excellent for walking, birdwatching and experiencing the Algarve's coastal landscape.
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Passadiços da Quinta do Lago
Wooden boardwalk through dunes and wetlands at Quinta do Lago, popular for easy walks, wildlife views and access towards the beach.
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Praia da Quinta do Lago
Sandy barrier-island beach reached from Quinta do Lago, ideal for a scenic walk across the bridge and a broad Atlantic shoreline.
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Xerém com Galinha
Rich Algarve chicken stew with ham, chouriço and eggs, traditionally cooked for celebrations and family gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Tender octopus rice cooked until creamy with herbs and tomato; a much-loved Algarve coastal comfort dish.
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Cataplana de Amêijoas com Porco
Traditional cataplana of clams, pork and aromatics cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan, emblematic of Algarve cuisine.
2Passos
Refined dining room in Quinta do Lago serving seasonal Portuguese dishes with modern presentation and a calm atmosphere.
Casa do Lago
Polished restaurant in Quinta do Lago known for Algarve fish and seafood rice in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Ramires
Traditional local restaurant in Almancil, valued for piri-piri chicken, grilled meats and an unfussy Portuguese atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Almancil is moderate for the Algarve: dining and local transport are reasonable, but nearby resort stays and summer prices can raise overall trip costs versus less touristy Portuguese towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up to the nearest euro.
Plan your visit to Almancil
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Almancil.
The train journey from Faro to Almancil offers pleasant views of the Algarve countryside, with glimpses of traditional Portuguese landscapes, including orange groves and rustic villages.
FAQs: Faro to Almancil train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Almancil 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 Almancil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Faro to Almancil in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Almancil.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Almancil
Most Faro to Almancil trains use the Faro to Almancil station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Almancil 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 Almancil
Which Faro station do trains to Almancil leave from?
Trains from Faro to Almancil leave from Faro. The station is 1 km from Faro city centre at Estação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal.
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 · £1 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £1 · 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.
Bom Joao8000-504 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Bom Joao from Faro city centre
Bom Joao is 1 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 8m · £1 · every ~14 min
Bom Joao train station facilities and services
Bom Joao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bom Joao.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bom Joao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bom Joao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bom Joao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bom Joao.
Which Almancil station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Trains from Faro to Almancil arrive at Almancil. Almancil is 1 km from Almancil city centre.
Almancil8135, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Almancil from Almancil city centre
Almancil is 1 km from Almancil city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Almancil train station facilities and services
Almancil has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almancil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almancil.
Train stations for Faro to Almancil
Check train stations information for Faro and Almancil, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Faro that goes to Almancil is Faro, and it arrives at Almancil.
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