Silves to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silves to Faro

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Silves to Faro will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Silves for Faro every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 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.

Comboios De Portugal
10:541h03
Silves
11:57Faro
£51One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
17:071h09
Silves
18:16Faro
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Silves to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silves 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 train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 49 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Comboios De Portugal

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Alsa

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Live departures

Silves to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Silves to Faro trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosR 590106:48 Silves
1h11
07:59 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590307:31 Silves
1h04
08:35 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590307:36 Poco Barreto
0h59
08:35 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590508:23 Silves
1h11
09:34 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590508:28 Poco Barreto
1h06
09:34 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590711:48 Silves
1h09
12:57 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590711:54 Poco Barreto
1h03
12:57 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590914:05 Silves
1h03
15:08 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 590914:11 Poco Barreto
0h57
15:08 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591115:47 Silves
1h07
16:54 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591115:52 Poco Barreto
1h02
16:54 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591318:01 Silves
1h15
19:16 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591318:07 Poco Barreto
1h09
19:16 Faro station0 changesdirect
comboiosR 591720:49 Silves
1h05
21:54 Faro station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Silves to Faro

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Trains from Silves to Faro run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 59m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
59m
First train
06:48
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 Silves to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Silves 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
59m
Cheapest Price
£3
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: Silves to Faro train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silves 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.
Yes, a day trip from Silves to Faro is feasible. The journey takes 59m and covers a distance of 49 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
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 Silves to Faro is 49 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Silves and Faro. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train journey from Silves to Faro offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, featuring rolling hills, orange groves, and traditional Portuguese architecture.
The train journey from Silves to Faro covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 14 per day.
To get from Silves to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Silves to Faro leaves at 6:48.
Booking trains from Silves to Faro in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Silves to Faro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The last train from Silves to Faro departs at 20:57.
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Faro is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Trains from Silves to Faro run approximately 14 times per day.
The train station in Silves that goes to Faro is Silves, and it arrives at Faro station.
There is no night train service from Silves to Faro.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Silves to Faro.
Yes, you can take the train from Silves to Faro.

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Important Stations and Airports in Silves and Faro

Silves
Faro
The major train station for departures in Silves is Silves. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silves for your trip from Silves to Faro.
SilvesParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Estação Ferroviária de Silves, 8300-047 Silves, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with a large free car park located about a 5-10 minute walk from the city center.
Dining
Dining
  • Café DaRosa
  • Parsley & Thyme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Colina dos Mouros
  • Hotel Vila Galé Náutico
  • Hotel Capela das Artes
Public transport options for Silves
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas.
Poco BarretoDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
8300 Silves, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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