Faro to Parchal train with Comboios De Portugal

Sat 19 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Parchal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 11 m

Trains on 19 Sept

12

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Parchal will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 12 trains from Faro to Parchal, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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 5800
    14:361h14
    Faro station
    15:50Ferragudo
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5908
    16:361h14
    Faro station
    17:50Ferragudo
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5904
    12:361h14
    Faro station
    13:50Ferragudo
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5802
    17:471h07
    Faro station
    18:54Ferragudo
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5804
    19:361h18
    Faro station
    20:54Ferragudo
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Faro to Parchal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Parchal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 53 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£7

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Parchal is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Parchal:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Parchal costing on average £7.

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Parchal is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Parchal take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Parchal including taking a train and coach.
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 £7 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 49m 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.

Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.

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 Parchal train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Parchal 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 PortugalR 591219:36 Faro station
1h18
20:54 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 591420:40 Faro station
1h26
22:06 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
Comboios De PortugalR 59006:34 Faro station
1h12
7:46 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5902 · AP 1827:00 Faro station
2h45
9:45 Ferragudo1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 59028:36 Faro station
1h09
9:45 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590412:36 Faro station
1h14
13:50 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5800 · IC 67214:15 Faro station
1h35
15:50 Ferragudo1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 580014:36 Faro station
1h14
15:50 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5908 · AP 18616:00 Faro station
1h50
17:50 Ferragudo1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 590816:36 Faro station
1h14
17:50 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 580217:47 Faro station
1h07
18:54 Ferragudo0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5804 · IC 67418:15 Faro station
2h39
20:54 Ferragudo1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Parchal

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Trains from Faro to Parchal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
6:31
Last train
20:57
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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 £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Parchal trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Parchal 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£6
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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 Parchal train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Parchal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Faro to Parchal covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Faro to Parchal is 53 km.
The first train from Faro to Parchal leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Faro to Parchal departs at 20:57.
Trains from Faro to Parchal run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Faro to Parchal.
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro and Parchal. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Faro to Parchal, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Faro to Parchal.
The train station in Faro that goes to Parchal is Faro station, and it arrives at Ferragudo.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Parchal is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Faro to Parchal 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 Parchal offers scenic views of the Algarve's coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming villages, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Faro to Parchal is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 7m and covers 53 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
To fully explore Parchal and its nearby attractions, spending two to three days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Parchal.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Parchal

Most Faro to Parchal trains use the Faro to Ferragudo station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Parchal 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 Parchal

Which Faro station do trains to Parchal leave from?

Trains from Faro to Parchal 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.

More about Faro
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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