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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Faro Airport
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 7 m
Trains on 17 Sept
29
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portimao to Faro Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portimao to Faro Airport will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 29 trains from Portimao to Faro Airport, including 26 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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 580520:431h09Ferragudo21:52Faro station£41One-way0 changes- R 59038:431h11Ferragudo9:54Faro station£41One-way0 changes
- R 591119:461h11Ferragudo20:57Faro station£41One-way0 changes
- R 590513:431h10Ferragudo14:53Faro station£41One-way0 changes
- R 590717:391h14Ferragudo18:53Faro station£41One-way0 changes
- R 58017:261h05Ferragudo8:31Faro station£41One-way0 changes
- IR 88110:501h06Portimão11:56Faro station£51One-way0 changes
- R 58017:231h08Portimão8:31Faro station£51One-way0 changes
- R 580520:431h09Ferragudo21:52Faro station£41One-way0 changes
- IR 88110:501h09Portimão11:59Bom João halt£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Portimao to Faro Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Faro Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 52 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Faro Airport:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Portimao to Faro Airport costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Faro Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 27m.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 22m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Portimao to Faro Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Faro Airport trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5911 | 19:43 Portimão | 1h17 | 21:00 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5911 | 19:43 Portimão | 1h14 | 20:57 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5911 | 19:46 Ferragudo | 1h11 | 20:57 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5805 · R 5717 | 20:40 Portimão | 1h32 | 22:12 Bom João halt | 1 change | |
| R 5805 | 20:40 Portimão | 1h12 | 21:52 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5805 | 20:43 Ferragudo | 1h09 | 21:52 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
| R 5901 | 6:38 Portimão | 1h13 | 7:51 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5901 | 6:38 Portimão | 1h20 | 7:58 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5901 | 6:41 Ferragudo | 1h10 | 7:51 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5801 | 7:23 Portimão | 1h08 | 8:31 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5801 · R 5703 | 7:23 Portimão | 1h35 | 8:58 Bom João halt | 1 change | |
| R 5801 | 7:26 Ferragudo | 1h05 | 8:31 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 8:40 Portimão | 1h14 | 9:54 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 8:40 Portimão | 1h18 | 9:58 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 8:43 Ferragudo | 1h11 | 9:54 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 881 | 10:50 Portimão | 1h09 | 11:59 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 881 | 10:50 Portimão | 1h06 | 11:56 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 13:40 Portimão | 1h18 | 14:58 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 13:40 Portimão | 1h13 | 14:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 13:43 Ferragudo | 1h10 | 14:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5803 | 15:40 Portimão | 1h13 | 16:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5803 · R 5713 | 15:40 Portimão | 1h37 | 17:17 Bom João halt | 1 change | |
| R 5803 | 15:43 Ferragudo | 1h10 | 16:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5907 | 17:36 Portimão | 1h17 | 18:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5907 | 17:36 Portimão | 1h22 | 18:58 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5907 | 17:39 Ferragudo | 1h14 | 18:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5909 | 18:40 Portimão | 1h18 | 19:58 Bom João halt | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5909 | 18:40 Portimão | 1h13 | 19:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5909 | 18:43 Ferragudo | 1h10 | 19:53 Faro station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portimao to Faro Airport
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Trains from Portimao to Faro Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:43, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:43 |
Last train 19:43 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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FAQs: Portimao to Faro Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao to Faro Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portimao and Faro Airport
Most Portimao to Faro Airport trains use the Portimao to Faro station pair. Use this guide to compare Portimao and Faro Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Portimao from Portimao city centre
Portimao train station facilities and services
Portimao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portimao.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portimao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portimao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portimao: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Marina Portimão Resort, Jupiter Algarve Hotel, Hotel Da Rocha.
Getting to Mexilhoeira Grande from Portimao city centre
Mexilhoeira Grande is 6 km from Portimao city centre. Public transport options include:
Mexilhoeira Grande train station facilities and services
Mexilhoeira Grande has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Solar Do Farelo, Restaurante O Tasco
Most popular train connections from Portimao
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