Sintra to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sintra to Faro

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sintra to Faro will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Sintra to Faro you need to make at least one change.

Comboios De PortugalIR 810 · AP 180
07:543h29
Mira Sintra-Melecas
11:23Faro station
£311One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 6408 · AP 184
14:545h29
Sabugo
20:23Faro station
£311One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 810 · AP 180
07:463h37
Sabugo
11:23Faro station
£311One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sintra to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £43.

Distance: 235 km

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£23

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Cheapest

£31

Average Price

£103

Average Price

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

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50m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Sintra to Faro train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIR 810 · AP 18007:46 Sabugo
3h37
11:23 Faro station1 change
comboiosIR 810 · AP 18007:54 Mira Sintra-Melecas
3h29
11:23 Faro station1 change
comboiosR 6408 · AP 18414:54 Sabugo
5h29
20:23 Faro station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sintra to Faro

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Trains from Sintra to Faro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
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 £5
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
06:51
Last train
15:19
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 £5

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Sintra to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Sintra and Faro from £5. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£11
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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

FAQs: Sintra to Faro train

FAQs: Travel by train from Sintra to Faro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sintra to Faro.
FAQs
To get from Sintra to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Sintra to Faro is 235 km.
Booking trains from Sintra 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 Sintra to Faro covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sintra to Faro can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The first train from Sintra to Faro leaves at 6:51.
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Faro is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Sintra to Faro departs at 15:19.
The train station in Sintra that goes to Faro is Sabugo, and it arrives at Faro station.
Trains from Sintra to Faro run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sintra to Faro.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sintra to Faro.
Yes, you can take the train from Sintra to Faro.
There is no night train service from Sintra to Faro.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sintra and Faro

Sintra
Faro
FaroWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Estação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • O Seu Café
  • Restaurante Centenário
  • Choco & Nut
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Faro & Beach Club
  • Hotel Eva Senses
  • Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Faro
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Bom JoaoParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8000-504 Faro, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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