Lyon to Faro train

The train distance from Lyon to Faro is 1439 km.

The first train from Lyon to Faro leaves at 5:48.

The last train from Lyon to Faro departs at 16:00.

To get from Lyon to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Lyon to Faro.

Booking trains from Lyon to Faro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Lyon to Faro offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly through the French countryside and the picturesque regions of southern France and northern Spain. However, the stretch through Portugal is less scenic as it approaches urban areas.

In Faro, you can explore the Old Town with its cobbled streets and charming architecture. Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant. Enjoy a boat tour around the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park. Don't miss the historic Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral for panoramic views, Museu Municipal de Faro for local history, and the baroque Igreja do Carmo with its Chapel of Bones. You can also attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.

A stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Faro's main attractions, including the Old Town, Ria Formosa Natural Park, and local beaches.

Currently, there is no direct train service available from Lyon to Faro.