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Museu Municipal de Faro
City museum in a former convent with archaeology, sacred art and local history displays, plus Roman mosaics and a peaceful cloister.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
54 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
57 m
Trains on 05 Sept
13
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monte Gordo to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monte Gordo to Faro will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 13 trains from Monte Gordo to Faro, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
R 5902
R 5714
R 5712
R 5716
R 5708
R 5900
R 5714
R 5712
R 5708
R 5914The table below shows live departures for Monte Gordo to Faro trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5912 | 18:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 19:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5914 | 19:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 20:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5716 | 20:37 Monte Gordo halt | 1h00 | 21:37 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
R 5900 | 5:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h54 | 6:31 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5702 | 6:41 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 7:39 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5902 | 7:33 Monte Gordo halt | 1h02 | 8:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5704 | 8:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 9:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5901 · IR 880 | 8:55 Monte Gordo halt | 1h40 | 10:35 Faro station | 1 change | |
R 5904 | 11:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 12:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5708 | 12:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 13:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5710 | 14:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 15:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5908 | 15:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 16:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5712 | 16:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 17:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5714 | 17:37 Monte Gordo halt | 0h58 | 18:35 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Monte Gordo to Faro run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 58m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:16 |
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City museum in a former convent with archaeology, sacred art and local history displays, plus Roman mosaics and a peaceful cloister.
Science museum at the University of Algarve with hands-on exhibits on physics, geology and natural history, suitable for curious visitors and families.
Contemporary gallery presenting temporary exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists in a central cultural venue near Faro Marina.
Faro's walled old town with cobbled lanes, quiet squares and historic buildings; ideal for a relaxed walk through the city's past.
Main marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for waterfront walks and easy access to the old town and boat trips.
Large central garden with shaded paths, ponds and birdlife, offering a calm break close to Faro's shopping streets and historic core.
A rich Algarve seafood stew with fish, shellfish and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a copper cataplana. It is a signature dish of the region.
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. A classic Algarve petisco closely tied to the Ria Formosa coast.
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and cooked over charcoal. A beloved Portuguese staple, especially popular in the Algarve in summer.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the marina, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular local venue for petiscos and Portuguese comfort food, with a lively informal atmosphere and strong selection of regional flavours.
Established Faro favourite serving Algarve seafood and Portuguese classics, with a traditional dining room and dependable local atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal: meals and local transport are reasonable, but summer accommodation in Faro and nearby beach areas can be pricey.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monte Gordo to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Monte Gordo to Faro trains use the Monte Gordo to Faro station pair, with some services arriving at Bom Joao. Use this guide to compare Monte Gordo and Faro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Monte Gordo has practical services for this route, including Dining, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Urban Turban, O Jaime
Ticket office support is available at Monte Gordo.
Available at Monte Gordo: Bike Rental.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vasco da Gama, Yellow Praia Monte Gordo, Hotel Alba.
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 options include: O Seu Café, Restaurante Centenário, Choco & Nut
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Faro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Faro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Faro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Faro & Beach Club, Hotel Eva Senses, Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo.
Bom Joao is 1 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Bom Joao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bom Joao.
ATMs are available at Bom Joao.
Available at Bom Joao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bom Joao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bom Joao.
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