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17:154h47Faro22:02Entroncamento£221One-way0 changes- 13:155h14Faro18:29Entroncamento£291One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Entroncamento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 276 km
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4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Faro to Entroncamento train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Entroncamento trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 13:15 Faro | 5h14 | 18:29 Entroncamento | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:15 Faro | 4h47 | 22:02 Entroncamento | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Entroncamento
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Trains from Faro to Entroncamento run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 4h 47m.
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 £9
Distance 276 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 4:14 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 £9
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Entroncamento trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Entroncamento from £9. 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£13
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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 Entroncamento
Things to do in Entroncamento
Discover the best of Entroncamento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Entroncamento trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal Carlos Reis
Museum displaying local municipal history and everyday objects, useful for understanding the town’s development.
Núcleo Museológico Ferroviário
Small railway-themed interpretation space with local material linked to workers and station life.
- Recommended
Praça Salgueiro Maia
Main civic square with municipal buildings, events and easy access to shops and everyday town life.
- Recommended
Parque Verde do Bonito
Green urban park for walks, family time and relaxed breaks, popular with local residents.
- Recommended
Zona de Lazer do Bonito
Leisure area around Bonito lake, pleasant for strolling and enjoying a calmer side of Entroncamento.
- Gluten-free
Sopa da Pedra
Sopa da Pedra is a rich bean, pork and sausage soup from nearby Almeirim, prized across Ribatejo for its hearty farmhouse flavour.
- Gluten-free
Migas de Batata com Bacalhau
Migas de Batata com Bacalhau combines salted cod with seasoned potato crumbs, garlic and olive oil, a comforting Ribatejo home-style dish.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau Assado
Bacalhau Assado is roast salted cod, often served with potatoes and olive oil, a staple on local tables and throughout central Portugal.
Restaurante Grelha
Well-known steakhouse style restaurant serving grilled meats and Portuguese favourites in a spacious, family-friendly room.
Restaurante O Pote
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known locally for grilled meats, fish and generous portions in a relaxed setting.
Restaurante O Cisne
Casual regional dining with classic Portuguese dishes, daily specials and a straightforward neighbourhood atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto, with cheaper meals and stays. Local trains help keep transport costs low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; it is appreciated, not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Entroncamento Station -> Praça da República, Entroncamento
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TURE urban buses operate Monday to Saturday until 13:00, so check timetables before travelling.
- Buy rail tickets only through official CP channels such as App CP or cp.pt for official prices.
FAQs: Faro to Entroncamento train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Entroncamento can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Faro to Entroncamento covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Faro to Entroncamento is 276 km.
The first train from Faro to Entroncamento leaves at 4:14.
The last train from Faro to Entroncamento departs at 18:15.
Trains from Faro to Entroncamento run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Faro to Entroncamento.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Entroncamento.
To get from Faro to Entroncamento, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Faro to Entroncamento.
The train station in Faro that goes to Entroncamento is Faro station, and it arrives at Entroncamento station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Entroncamento is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Faro to Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Algarve region and the Alentejo plains, showcasing Portugal's diverse landscapes.
A day trip from Faro to Entroncamento is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m, which is too long. There are 5 trains per day for this route.
Entroncamento can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit railway attractions, the National Railway Museum, and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Entroncamento.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Entroncamento
Most Faro to Entroncamento trains use the Faro to Entroncamento station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento
Which Faro station do trains to Entroncamento leave from?
Trains from Faro to Entroncamento 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 · £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, 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 · £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.
Which Entroncamento station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Trains from Faro to Entroncamento most often arrive at Entroncamento. Some services arrive at Barquinha, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Entroncamento arrival station.
EntroncamentoPraça da República, 2330-999 Entroncamento, Portugal+351 249 720 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Entroncamento from Entroncamento city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity services
BusLocal and regional bus services available
Entroncamento train station facilities and services
Entroncamento 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: Restaurante O Pote, Restaurante O Túnel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Entroncamento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Entroncamento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Entroncamento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Entroncamento: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Entroncamento: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gameiro, Dom Joao Hotel, Hotel Torres Novas.
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