Faro to Silves train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu 27 Nov
+ 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 Silves

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Silves will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Faro for Silves 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 49 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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
16:410h58
Faro
17:39Silves
£51One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
19:501h02
Faro
20:52Silves
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Faro to Silves

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Silves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 49 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£5

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Faro to Silves train times

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

Last updated at 08:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 670 · R 590208:22 Faro station
1h34
09:56 Poco Barreto1 change
comboiosIC 670 · R 590208:22 Faro station
1h41
10:03 Silves1 change
comboiosR 590209:02 Faro station
0h54
09:56 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590209:02 Faro station
1h01
10:03 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590410:23 Faro station
0h58
11:21 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590410:23 Faro station
1h05
11:28 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590612:25 Faro station
1h09
13:34 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590612:25 Faro station
1h02
13:27 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 186 · R 590816:00 Faro station
1h21
17:21 Poco Barreto1 change
comboiosAP 186 · R 590816:00 Faro station
1h28
17:28 Silves1 change
comboiosR 590816:17 Faro station
1h11
17:28 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590816:17 Faro station
1h04
17:21 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591017:41 Faro station
1h05
18:46 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591017:41 Faro station
0h58
18:39 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosIC 674 · R 591218:15 Faro station
1h10
19:25 Poco Barreto1 change
comboiosIC 674 · R 591218:15 Faro station
1h17
19:32 Silves1 change
comboiosR 591218:25 Faro station
1h07
19:32 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591218:25 Faro station
1h00
19:25 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591419:18 Faro station
1h10
20:28 Silves0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591419:18 Faro station
1h03
20:21 Poco Barreto0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591620:50 Faro station
1h02
21:52 Silves0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Faro to Silves by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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.

Fri
28 Nov
Sat
29 Nov
Sun
30 Nov
Mon
01 Dec
Tue
02 Dec
Wed
03 Dec
Thu
04 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Silves

PortugalPortugal
PortugalPortugal
Icon of train

Trains from Faro to Silves run on average 22 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 58m.

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 £3
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
58m
First train
06:48
Last train
20:57
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 £3

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Silves trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Silves from £3. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
15 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

FAQs: Faro to Silves train

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

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Faro to Silves. The journey takes 58m and covers a distance of 49 km. There are 22 trips per day available for trains.
Booking trains from Faro to Silves in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Silves, allowing time to visit its historic castle, the archaeological museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, the train journey from Faro to Silves offers a scenic route, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Algarve region, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Faro to Silves can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Silves is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro and Silves. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train distance from Faro to Silves is 49 km.
The train station in Faro that goes to Silves is Faro station, and it arrives at Silves.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Silves.
The train journey from Faro to Silves covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 22 per day.
To get from Faro to Silves, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Faro to Silves leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Faro to Silves departs at 20:57.
Trains from Faro to Silves run approximately 22 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Faro to Silves.
There is no night train service from Faro to Silves.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Silves

Faro
Silves
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 Silves.
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 Silves

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

Most popular train connections to Silves

HomeTrainsTrains in PortugalFaro to Silves 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