Faro to Alvor train with Comboios De Portugal

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  • Comboios De Portugal
    10:231h24
    Faro
    11:47Alvor
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    9:231h24
    Faro
    10:47Alvor
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    12:251h19
    Faro
    13:44Alvor
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:251h19
    Faro
    12:44Alvor
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Faro to Alvor

The cheapest option from Faro to Alvor is train, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Faro to Alvor among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 60 km

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£6

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£11

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1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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1h 51m

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Live departures

Faro to Alvor train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Alvor trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 590612:25 Faro station
1h33
13:58 Mexilhoeira Grande0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590612:25 Faro station
1h23
13:48 Portimão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590612:25 Faro station
1h19
13:44 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5908 · AP 18616:00 Faro station
1h43
17:43 Portimão1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5908 · AP 18616:00 Faro station
1h39
17:39 Ferragudo1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5908 · AP 18616:00 Faro station
1h53
17:53 Mexilhoeira Grande1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 590816:17 Faro station
1h26
17:43 Portimão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590816:17 Faro station
1h36
17:53 Mexilhoeira Grande0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590816:17 Faro station
1h22
17:39 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591017:41 Faro station
1h24
19:05 Portimão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591017:41 Faro station
1h34
19:15 Mexilhoeira Grande0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591017:41 Faro station
1h20
19:01 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5914 · IC 67418:15 Faro station
2h33
20:48 Portimão1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 5914 · IC 67418:15 Faro station
2h29
20:44 Ferragudo1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 674 · R 591418:15 Faro station
2h43
20:58 Mexilhoeira Grande1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 591419:18 Faro station
1h40
20:58 Mexilhoeira Grande0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591419:18 Faro station
1h26
20:44 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591419:18 Faro station
1h30
20:48 Portimão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591620:50 Faro station
1h16
22:06 Portimão0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591620:50 Faro station
1h12
22:02 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591620:50 Faro station
1h26
22:16 Mexilhoeira Grande0 changesdirect
Sunday 12 July
Comboios De Portugal9:23 Faro
1h24
10:47 Alvor0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal10:23 Faro
1h24
11:47 Alvor0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Alvor

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Typically, there are 35 trains per day from Faro to Alvor, including 24 direct trains, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
60 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Lowest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
6:21
Last train
20:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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.
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Alvor trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Alvor from £3. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
35 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
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FAQs: Faro to Alvor train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Alvor 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 Alvor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Faro to Alvor is 60 km.
The first train from Faro to Alvor leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Faro to Alvor departs at 20:50.
Trains from Faro to Alvor run approximately 35 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Faro to Alvor.
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro and Alvor. The service operates 24 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Faro to Alvor, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Faro to Alvor.
The train station in Faro that goes to Alvor is Faro station, and it arrives at Portimão.
Booking trains from Faro to Alvor 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 to Alvor is not particularly scenic. The route primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited coastal views, as it does not directly follow the coastline. Travellers seeking picturesque landscapes might consider other modes of transport, such as buses or driving along the coastal roads, for more scenic views.
A stay of three to four days is typically sufficient to enjoy Alvor's beaches, explore its charming old town, and indulge in local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Alvor.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Alvor

Most Faro to Alvor trains use the Faro to Ferragudo station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Alvor 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 Alvor

Which Faro station do trains to Alvor leave from?

Trains from Faro to Alvor 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 472WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro from Faro city centre

TrainRe · 8m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £0.89 · 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.

More about Faro
Bom Joao8000-504 Faro, PortugalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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 · £0.89 · 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.

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