Portimao to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Faro

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portimao to Faro 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 will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Portimao for Faro every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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 5913
17:441h32
Portimão
19:16Faro station
£71One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5917
20:311h23
Portimão
21:54Faro station
£71One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5901
06:311h28
Portimão
07:59Faro station
£71One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5909
13:491h19
Portimão
15:08Faro station
£71One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 5907
11:301h27
Portimão
12:57Faro station
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Portimao to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Faro 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 55 km

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Coach

£6

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Portimao to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Faro trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosR 590106:31 Portimão
1h28
07:59 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590508:06 Portimão
1h28
09:34 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590711:30 Portimão
1h27
12:57 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590913:49 Portimão
1h19
15:08 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591115:29 Portimão
1h25
16:54 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591317:44 Portimão
1h32
19:16 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591720:31 Portimão
1h23
21:54 Faro station0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Portimao to Faro?

The best time to book your train from Portimao to Faro is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Portimao to Faro route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Portimao to Faro per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Portimao to Faro.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Faro

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Trains from Portimao to Faro run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
06:21
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 Portimao to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Faro 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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: Portimao to Faro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao 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
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.
Yes, the train journey from Portimão to Faro is quite scenic, offering views of the Algarve's picturesque coastline, rolling hills, and charming countryside. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of traditional Portuguese villages and expansive orange groves along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Faro is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Portimao to Faro is 55 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Portimao to Faro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The last train from Portimao to Faro departs at 20:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portimao and Faro. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
There is no night train service from Portimao to 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.
Yes, a day trip from Portimao to Faro is feasible as the journey takes 1h 12m, covering a distance of 55 km, with a frequency of 8 trips per day by train.
Booking trains from Portimao 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 Portimao to Faro covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Portimao that goes to Faro is Portimão, and it arrives at Faro station.
The first train from Portimao to Faro leaves at 6:21.
Trains from Portimao to Faro run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portimao to Faro.
Yes, you can take the train from Portimao to Faro.
To get from Portimao to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Portimao and Faro

Portimao
Faro
The major train station for departures in Portimao is Portimao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimao for your trip from Portimao to Faro.
PortimaoParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8500 Portimão, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Marina Portimão Resort
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel
  • Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Portimao
  • Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira GrandeDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
8500, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
  • Restaurante O Tasco
Public transport options for Mexilhoeira Grande
  • Train: Regional trains available
  • Bus: Local bus services

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