Faro to Mealhada train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Mealhada

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Mealhada will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Faro for Mealhada every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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 Portugal
13:156h03
Faro
19:18Mealhada
£431One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
07:225h53
Faro
13:15Mealhada
£431One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Faro to Mealhada

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Mealhada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 376 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£94

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 16m

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30m

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13h 20m

Average total duration

10h 20m

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3h 0m

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9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

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Live departures

Faro to Mealhada train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Mealhada trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios13:15 Faro
6h03
19:18 Mealhada0 changesdirect
comboios15:00 Faro
5h11
20:11 Mealhada0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Mealhada

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Trains from Faro to Mealhada run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:39, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 6h 3m.

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 £14
Distance
376 km
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
02:39
Last train
16:00
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 £14

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Mealhada trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Mealhada from £14. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£23
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Faro to Mealhada train

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Mealhada, allowing time to enjoy its renowned culinary delights, especially the famous leitão (suckling pig), and visit local attractions like the Bussaco Forest.
The train journey from Faro to Mealhada offers scenic views of Portugal's diverse landscapes, including coastal stretches, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Faro to Mealhada in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Faro to Mealhada is 376 km.
To get from Faro to Mealhada, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Faro to Mealhada covers a distance of 376 km and takes approximately 6h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Faro to Mealhada leaves at 2:39.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Mealhada can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The last train from Faro to Mealhada departs at 16:00.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Mealhada is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Trains from Faro to Mealhada run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Faro that goes to Mealhada is Faro station, and it arrives at Mealhada.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Faro to Mealhada.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Mealhada.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Mealhada.
There is no night train service from Faro to Mealhada.
A day trip from Faro to Mealhada is not feasible, as the journey duration is 6h 3m. The distance is 376 km, with a frequency of 4 per day for trains.

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Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Mealhada

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The major train station for departures in Faro is Faro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro for your trip from Faro to Mealhada.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Estação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • O Seu Café
  • Restaurante Centenário
  • Choco & Nut
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Faro & Beach Club
  • Hotel Eva Senses
  • Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Faro
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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