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Museu Picasso
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Barcelona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£136
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£147
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
10 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
11 h 29 m
Trains on 15 Oct
6
Distance
995 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Barcelona will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.
Fast trains
To travel from Faro to Barcelona you need to make at least one change.
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0601511:0010h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1361One-way1 change- Normal+0601511:0010h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1361One-way1 change
- Normal+060159:4512h05Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)22:50Barcelona Sants£1521One-way1 change
- Normal+0601510:0011h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1521One-way1 change
- Normal+0601510:0011h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1521One-way1 change
- Normal+0601511:0010h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1361One-way1 change
- Normal+0601511:0010h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1361One-way1 change
- Normal+0601510:0011h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1521One-way1 change
- Normal+0601510:0011h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:50Barcelona Sants£1521One-way1 change
- Normal+060159:4512h05Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)22:50Barcelona Sants£1521One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Barcelona
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Take a train from Faro to Barcelona and enjoy the approximately 995 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 13:45.
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
Flight from £16
Distance 995 km |
First train 1:45 |
Last train 13:45 |
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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
Flight from £16
Live departures
Faro to Barcelona train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+06015 | 11:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h50 | 22:50 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| Normal+06015 | 11:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h50 | 22:50 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| Normal+06015 | 9:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h05 | 22:50 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| Normal+06015 | 9:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h05 | 22:50 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| Normal+06015 | 10:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h50 | 22:50 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
| Normal+06015 | 10:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h50 | 22:50 Barcelona Sants | 1 change | |
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- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
MNAC presents Catalan art from Romanesque frescoes to modern works inside a grand national palace with excellent terrace views.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
A striking museum devoted to Joan Miró, with major paintings, sculptures and a bright hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
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La Rambla
Barcelona’s famous boulevard links Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lively with kiosks, architecture and constant people-watching.
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Barri Gòtic
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, hidden squares and historic buildings that captures the atmosphere of old Barcelona.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
This elegant avenue showcases luxury shops and several major modernista buildings, making it one of Barcelona’s best architectural walks.
- Gluten-free
Esqueixada de bacallà
A rustic Catalan salad of salt cod, tomatoes, onions and olives. It is a classic Barcelona starter linked to the region’s preserved fish traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa amb tomàquet
Toasted bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often finished with salt. This simple Catalan staple appears on tables across Barcelona.
Fideuà
Short pasta baked with pork, sausage, tomatoes and aioli. A beloved Catalan comfort dish strongly associated with family meals and local cuisine.
Disfrutar
World-renowned fine dining restaurant by the sea, noted for creative seafood-focused tasting menus and polished service.
La Cova Fumada
Long-standing tapas bar celebrated for bombas, vermouth and classic small plates in a busy, no-frills local atmosphere.
El Quim de la Boqueria
Historic market bar in La Boqueria, famous for fresh seafood, tapas and a lively counter dining atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and public transport are reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.50
To the city centre
Barcelona Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bank card/contactless payment is available on TMB buses and at some metro station machines for digital ticket purchase and validation.
- The Hola Barcelona Travel Card starts at €12.50 for 24 hours and covers metro, TMB bus, TRAM, FGC Zone 1 and Rodalies Zone 1, including airport metro.
FAQs: Faro to Barcelona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Faro to Barcelona is 995 km.
The first train from Faro to Barcelona leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Faro to Barcelona departs at 13:45.
There is no night train service from Faro to Barcelona.
Booking trains from Faro to Barcelona 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 Barcelona is not typically known for its scenic views as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, with limited exposure to the dramatic landscapes often associated with scenic routes. However, some sections may offer glimpses of the countryside and coastline.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Faro to Barcelona.
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