Faro to Santarém train with Comboios De Portugal

Wed 03 Dec
+ Add return
Comboios De Portugal
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Comboios De Portugal
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Santarém

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Santarém will cost around £33 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 Santarém you need to make at least one change.

Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IR 933
14:154h51
Faro station
19:06Santarém station
£271One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · R 4413
07:004h48
Faro station
11:48Santarém station
£291One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · IC 513
08:224h50
Faro station
13:12Santarém station
£291One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 674 · IC 529
18:154h27
Faro station
22:42Santarém station
£291One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · R 4431
14:156h39
Faro station
20:54Santarém station
£321One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Faro to Santarém

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Santarém among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 255 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£24

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£108

Average Price

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Faro to Santarém train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Santarém trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios13:15 Faro
4h51
18:06 Santarém0 changesdirect
comboios17:15 Faro
4h27
21:42 Santarém0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Faro to Santarém by coach, train or flight

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
04 Dec
Fri
05 Dec
Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Santarém

PortugalPortugal
PortugalPortugal
Icon of train

Trains from Faro to Santarém run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 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 £7
Distance
255 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
04:41
Last train
22:19
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 £7

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Santarém trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Santarém from £7. 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

FAQs: Faro to Santarém train

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Santarém, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historical attractions, enjoy the vibrant local markets, and experience the scenic Amazon River views.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Santarém can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
In Santarém, you can explore the scenic Jardim das Portas do Sol for panoramic views of the Tagus River and city. Visit the Santarém Municipal Market to enjoy fresh local produce and traditional Portuguese delicacies. Take a leisurely walk through the historic streets, discovering charming cafés and local shops. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the town's rich traditions and lively atmosphere. Don't miss a guided tour to learn about Santarém’s history and architectural heritage. Key sights include the panoramic viewpoint at Porta do Sol, the Igreja de Santa Maria de Marvila with its impressive azulejo tile work, the historic Torre das Cabaças, the Casa-Museu Passos Canavarro, and the Convento de São Francisco with its impressive ruins.
Booking trains from Faro to Santarém in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Santarém is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Faro to Santarém is 255 km.
The train journey from Faro to Santarém covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Faro to Santarém departs at 22:19.
There is no night train service from Faro to Santarém.
The train station in Faro that goes to Santarém is Faro station, and it arrives at Santarém station.
The first train from Faro to Santarém leaves at 4:41.
Trains from Faro to Santarém run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Faro to Santarém.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Santarém.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Santarém.
To get from Faro to Santarém, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
A day trip from Faro to Santarém is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 3m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 255 km.
The train journey from Faro to Santarém offers scenic views, showcasing Portugal's diverse landscapes, including the Algarve's coastal beauty, rolling hills, and picturesque rural areas, making it a pleasant travel experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Santarém

Faro
Santarém
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 Santarém.
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
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
Bom JoaoParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

More options for your journey from Faro to Santarém

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular train connections to Santarém

HomeTrainsTrains in PortugalFaro to Santarém train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone