Faro to Pombal train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Pombal

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Pombal will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Faro for Pombal every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 54 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
    13:155h54
    Faro
    19:09Pombal
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    17:155h22
    Faro
    22:37Pombal
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    14:155h54
    Faro
    20:09Pombal
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Faro to Pombal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Pombal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 328 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 50m

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Live departures

Faro to Pombal train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Pombal trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IC 5237:00 Faro station
10h05
17:05 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IC 5177:00 Faro station
7h09
14:09 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IC 5257:00 Faro station
11h07
18:07 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IC 6217:00 Faro station
6h05
13:05 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · IC 5178:22 Faro station
5h47
14:09 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · IC 7318:22 Faro station
10h45
19:07 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · IC 5258:22 Faro station
9h45
18:07 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · IC 5238:22 Faro station
8h43
17:05 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IC 72314:15 Faro station
6h49
21:04 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IC 52914:15 Faro station
9h22
23:37 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IC 51914:15 Faro station
5h54
20:09 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · R 4523 · IR 93314:15 Faro station
6h24
20:39 Pombal station2 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · IC 72316:00 Faro station
5h04
21:04 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · IC 52916:00 Faro station
7h37
23:37 Pombal station1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · R 4431 · R 340116:00 Faro station
6h25
22:25 Pombal station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Pombal

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Trains from Faro to Pombal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 5h 22m.

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 £12
Distance
328 km
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 22m
First train
3:31
Last train
18:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 £12

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Pombal trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Pombal from £12. 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£16
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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 Pombal train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Pombal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Faro to Pombal covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 5h 22m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Faro to Pombal is 328 km.
The first train from Faro to Pombal leaves at 3:31.
The last train from Faro to Pombal departs at 18:15.
Trains from Faro to Pombal run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Faro to Pombal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Pombal.
To get from Faro to Pombal, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Faro to Pombal.
The train station in Faro that goes to Pombal is Faro station, and it arrives at Pombal station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Pombal is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Faro to Pombal 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 Pombal offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Algarve region with its rolling hills, picturesque coastline, and the verdant landscapes of Alentejo.
A day trip from Faro to Pombal is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 22m. However, the frequency of trains is 5 per day and the distance is 328 km.
To fully experience Pombal, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and engage in cultural activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Pombal.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Pombal

Most Faro to Pombal trains use the Faro to Pombal station pair, with some services arriving at Albergaria dos Doze. Use this guide to compare Faro and Pombal 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 Pombal

Which Faro station do trains to Pombal leave from?

Trains from Faro to Pombal 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 · £0.89 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £0.89 · 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 · £0.89 · 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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