Faro to Castro Marim train with Comboios De Portugal

Sat 19 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Castro Marim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

50 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

52 m

Trains on 19 Sept

12

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Castro Marim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faro to Castro Marim will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 12 trains from Faro to Castro Marim, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5911
    20:580h50
    Faro station
    21:48Castro Marim station
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5709
    13:560h55
    Faro station
    14:51Castro Marim station
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5711
    15:560h55
    Faro station
    16:51Castro Marim station
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5905
    14:560h55
    Faro station
    15:51Castro Marim station
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5901
    7:560h55
    Faro station
    8:51Castro Marim station
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Faro to Castro Marim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Castro Marim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 49 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Castro Marim is a train with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Castro Marim:

A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Faro to Castro Marim costing on average £6.

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Castro Marim is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Castro Marim take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Castro Marim including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 56m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Faro to Castro Marim train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Castro Marim trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal9:55 Faro
0h58
10:53 Castro Marim0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal19:30 Faro
0h57
20:27 Castro Marim0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal20:30 Faro
0h57
21:27 Castro Marim0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Castro Marim.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Castro Marim

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Trains from Faro to Castro Marim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 50m.

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 £4
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
50m
First train
5:46
Last train
22:20
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Castro Marim trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Castro Marim from £4. 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
50m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£5
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

FAQs: Faro to Castro Marim train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Castro Marim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Faro to Castro Marim covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Faro to Castro Marim is 49 km.
The first train from Faro to Castro Marim leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Faro to Castro Marim departs at 22:20.
Trains from Faro to Castro Marim run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Faro to Castro Marim.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Castro Marim.
To get from Faro to Castro Marim, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Faro to Castro Marim.
The train station in Faro that goes to Castro Marim is Faro station, and it arrives at Castro Marim station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Castro Marim is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Faro to Castro Marim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Faro to Castro Marim offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, with glimpses of the coastline, small towns, and natural landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Faro to Castro Marim is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 49 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Castro Marim, allowing time to enjoy its historical castle, natural parks, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Castro Marim.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Castro Marim

Most Faro to Castro Marim trains use the Faro to Castro Marim station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Castro Marim 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 Castro Marim

Which Faro station do trains to Castro Marim leave from?

Trains from Faro to Castro Marim 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 · £0.90 · 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.

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 · £0.90 · 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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