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Museu do Santuário de Fátima
The sanctuary museum presents art, liturgical objects and documents tied to the Fátima message. A strong choice for understanding the site's history and devotion.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Fátima
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£29
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 5 m
Trains on 20 Oct
11
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Fátima will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Faro to Fátima you need to make at least one change.
IC 672+
14:159h05Faro station23:20Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£271One-way1 change- IC 670+
9:157h05Faro station16:20Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£271One-way1 change - IC 672+14:156h05Faro station20:20Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£271One-way1 change
- IC 670+9:156h50Faro station16:05Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- IC 672+14:157h20Faro station21:35Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- AP 186+16:005h35Faro station21:35Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£301One-way1 change
- IC 672+14:156h05Faro station20:20Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£271One-way1 change
- AP 182+7:006h05Faro station13:05Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£331One-way1 change
- IC 670+
9:156h05Faro station15:20Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£321One-way1 change - AP 182+7:006h35Faro station13:35Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário£331One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Fátima
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Trains from Faro to Fátima run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 4h 14m.
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 296 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 1:25 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Live departures
Faro to Fátima train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Fátima trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 182+ | 7:00 Faro station | 7h20 | 14:20 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| AP 182+ | 7:00 Faro station | 6h05 | 13:05 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| AP 182+ | 7:00 Faro station | 6h35 | 13:35 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| IC 670+ | 9:15 Faro station | 6h50 | 16:05 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| IC 670+ | 9:15 Faro station | 7h05 | 16:20 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| IC 670+ | 9:15 Faro station | 6h05 | 15:20 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| IC 672+ | 14:15 Faro station | 7h20 | 21:35 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| IC 672+ | 14:15 Faro station | 6h05 | 20:20 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| IC 672+ | 14:15 Faro station | 9h05 | 23:20 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| AP 186+ | 16:00 Faro station | 7h20 | 23:20 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| AP 186+ | 16:00 Faro station | 5h35 | 21:35 Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
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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
4h 14m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£18
Comboios De Portugal frequency
13 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 Fátima
Things to do in Fátima
Discover the best of Fátima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fátima trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de São Francisco e Santa Jacinta Marto
House museum preserving the Marto family's domestic setting. It gives a close view of village life and the background of Francisco and Jacinta.
- Recommended
Casa de Lúcia
Ethnographic house museum associated with Sister Lúcia's family. Visit to see period interiors and gain context for everyday life in early 20th-century Aljustrel.
- Must visit
Prayer Area of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Broad esplanade in front of the basilica, central to ceremonies and pilgrim gatherings. It is the best place to absorb the scale and atmosphere of the sanctuary.
- Recommended
Aljustrel
Traditional hamlet where the three shepherd children lived. Its stone houses, paths and rural setting offer a more intimate side of the Fátima story.
- Recommended
Via Sacra dos Valinhos
Outdoor devotional route linking the sanctuary to Valinhos. It is popular for walking, prayer and connecting key places associated with the 1917 events.
Canja de Cabidela
A rich chicken stew with bread, rice, sausage and offal, long linked to central Portugal family gatherings and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, often baked slowly with potatoes and garlic. A traditional celebratory dish in inland central Portugal.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onion, cream and cheese. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking and widely eaten around Fátima.
Tia Alice
Traditional Portuguese restaurant near the sanctuary, known for grilled meats, cod dishes and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
A Cave
Established restaurant with polished service, focusing on Portuguese classics, seafood and meat dishes in a comfortable dining room.
O Benfica
Popular casual spot serving regional Portuguese cooking, including roast meats and hearty daily specials in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Pilgrimage demand can raise hotel prices in peak periods, but casual dining and local buses remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Best day trips from Fátima by train
The most popular day trips by train from Fátima are Lisbon, Coimbra, Tomar, Leiria and Aveiro. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Fátima on Omio.
Day trip from Fátima to Lisbon by train
Why visit Lisbon for the day?
Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly Atlantic capital, known for tiled streets, yellow trams and views from Alfama. Maritime history, fado and a lively café culture give the city a relaxed but distinctive character.
How to get from Fátima to Lisbon by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Fátima to Coimbra by train
Why visit Coimbra for the day?
Coimbra is best known for its ancient university and strong student traditions. Set above the Mondego, it blends medieval streets, historic churches and a thoughtful, lived-in atmosphere.
How to get from Fátima to Coimbra by train?
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 20:56.
Day trip from Fátima to Tomar by train
Why visit Tomar for the day?
Tomar is best known for the Convent of Christ and its deep links to the Knights Templar. Set on the River Nabão, it combines medieval streets, religious heritage and a relaxed small-city atmosphere.
How to get from Fátima to Tomar by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 00:27.
Day trip from Fátima to Leiria by train
Why visit Leiria for the day?
Leiria is a historic city in central Portugal known for its hilltop castle and relaxed riverside centre. Medieval streets, churches and lively squares give it a balanced mix of old character and everyday local life.
Day trip from Fátima to Aveiro by train
Why visit Aveiro for the day?
Aveiro is known for its canals, colourful moliceiro boats and elegant Art Nouveau buildings. Set beside the Ria de Aveiro, it has a calm maritime character shaped by salt, water and nearby beaches.
How to get from Fátima to Aveiro by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 15m.
FAQs: Faro to Fátima train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Fátima 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 Fátima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Fátima can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Faro to Fátima covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Faro to Fátima is 296 km.
The first train from Faro to Fátima leaves at 1:25.
The last train from Faro to Fátima departs at 18:15.
Trains from Faro to Fátima run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Faro to Fátima.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Fátima.
There is no night train service from Faro to Fátima.
The train station in Faro that goes to Fátima is Faro station, and it arrives at Seica-Ourem.
Booking trains from Faro to Fátima 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 Fátima offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Alentejo region, known for its rolling hills and vast landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Fátima.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Fátima
Most Faro to Fátima trains use the Faro to station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Fátima 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 Fátima
Which Faro station do trains to Fátima leave from?
Trains from Faro to Fátima 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.
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