Olhao to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olhao to Faro

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Olhao to Faro will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Olhao for Faro every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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 PortugalR 5702
07:350h11
Olhão
07:46Faro station
£21One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5712
15:310h11
Olhão
15:42Faro station
£21One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5706
09:360h10
Olhão
09:46Faro station
£21One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5700
06:440h10
Olhão
06:54Faro station
£21One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5722
22:010h10
Olhão
22:11Faro station
£21One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Olhao to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olhao to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £2.

Distance: 8 km

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£3

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Olhao to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Olhao to Faro trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosR 571215:31 Olhão
0h11
15:42 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 571617:29 Olhão
0h10
17:39 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 571819:01 Olhão
0h11
19:12 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 572222:01 Olhão
0h10
22:11 Faro station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
comboiosR 570006:44 Olhão
0h10
06:54 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 570207:35 Olhão
0h11
07:46 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 570408:02 Olhão
0h11
08:13 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 570609:36 Olhão
0h10
09:46 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 570812:04 Olhão
0h10
12:14 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 571013:39 Olhão
0h10
13:49 Faro station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olhao to Faro

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Trains from Olhao to Faro run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.

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
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:44
Last train
22:20
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Olhao to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Olhao and Faro from £1. 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
6m
Cheapest Price
£1
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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: Olhao to Faro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olhao 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
The train distance from Olhao to Faro is 8 km.
Booking trains from Olhao 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 Olhao to Faro covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Olhao to Faro is feasible as the journey takes only 10m, covers a distance of 8 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Olhao to Faro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £1.
The first train from Olhao to Faro leaves at 6:44.
The train journey from Olhao to Faro is relatively short, featuring views of the Algarve's coastal landscapes, salt pans, and occasional glimpses of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, offering a pleasant but not notably dramatic scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Olhao to Faro is by train, costing approximately £1.
The last train from Olhao to Faro departs at 22:20.
The train station in Olhao that goes to Faro is Olhão, and it arrives at Faro station.
Trains from Olhao to Faro run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Olhao to Faro.
Yes, there is a direct train between Olhao and Faro. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
There is no night train service from Olhao to Faro.
Yes, you can take the train from Olhao to Faro.
To get from Olhao to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Olhao and Faro

Olhao
Faro
The major train station for departures in Olhao is Olhão. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olhão for your trip from Olhao to Faro.
OlhãoWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenida da República, 8700-349 Olhão, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Vai e Volta
  • Casa de Pasto do Carmo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Hotel Olhão Algarve
  • Casa Amor
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Olhão
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Faro and Vila Real de Santo António

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