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0621715:306h42Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£311One-way1 change- Normal+0621711:0011h12Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£321One-way1 change
- Normal+0621713:308h42Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£321One-way1 change
- Normal+061273:0011h02Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)15:02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£471One-way1 change
- Normal+0601511:007h04Faro, Terminal Rodoviário19:04Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£501One-way1 change
- Normal+0621715:306h42Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£311One-way1 change
- Normal+0601511:007h04Faro, Terminal Rodoviário19:04Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£501One-way1 change
- Normal+0621713:308h42Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£321One-way1 change
- Normal+061273:0011h02Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)15:02Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£471One-way1 change
- Normal+0621711:0011h12Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:12Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Faro to Madrid
The cheapest option from Faro to Madrid is flight, with an average price of £39. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Faro to Madrid among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg.
Distance: 527 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£145 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest option |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline | Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Faro to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal+06127 | 3:00 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h02 | 15:02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| Normal+06015 | 11:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h04 | 19:04 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| Normal+06217 | 11:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h12 | 23:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| Normal+06217 | 13:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h42 | 23:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
| Normal+06217 | 15:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h42 | 23:12 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change |
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Why should you book Faro to Madrid trains with Omio?
AVE operates all trains services from Faro to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Madrid.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Faro to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Faro to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Faro to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Faro to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Faro to Madrid.
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Overview: Train from Faro to Madrid
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Spain
Take a train from Faro to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 527 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 19:35.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
First train 1:45 |
Last train 19:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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
Flight from £15
Train companies: AVE from Faro to Madrid trainsAVE trains will get you between Faro and Madrid from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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FAQs: Faro to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Faro to Madrid is 527 km.
The first train from Faro to Madrid leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Faro to Madrid departs at 19:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Faro to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Madrid.
To get from Faro to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Faro to Madrid.
Booking trains from Faro to Madrid 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 Madrid offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, beginning with the Algarve's charming coastal views and transitioning through the rolling hills of southern Spain. While not the most scenic route in Europe, it provides a pleasant experience with glimpses of picturesque countryside along the way.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Madrid.
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