Faro to Alvor train with Comboios De Portugal

Mon, Nov 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Alvor

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€7
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€9
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 8 m
Trains on Nov 02
41
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Alvor will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 41 trains from Faro to Alvor, including 28 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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 5906
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  • Comboios De PortugalR 5904
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  • Comboios De PortugalR 5908
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  • Comboios De PortugalR 5912
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  • Comboios De PortugalR 5902
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Alvor

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Trains from Faro to Alvor run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 56m.

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
Bus from €3
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
56m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from €3

Live departures

Faro to Alvor train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Alvor trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal9:23 AM Faro
1h24
10:47 AM Alvor0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal10:23 AM Faro
1h24
11:47 AM Alvor0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal11:25 AM Faro
1h19
12:44 PM Alvor0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal12:25 PM Faro
1h19
1:44 PM Alvor0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Alvor trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Alvor 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
56m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
37 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Faro and Alvor

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When taking a train from Faro to Alvor, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Alvor. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Faro and Alvor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Faro to Alvor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Alvor 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 Alvor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Faro to Alvor can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Faro to Alvor is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Faro to Alvor is 56m to travel the 60 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Faro to Alvor leaves at 6:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Faro to Alvor leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes,there are 25 direct trains a day from Faro to Alvor with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A day trip to Alvor from Faro is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Alvor including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Faro to Alvor

Most Faro to Alvor trains use the Faro to station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Alvor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Faro
Arrival train stations in Alvor

Which Faro station do trains to Alvor leave from?

Trains from Faro to Alvor leave from Faro. The station is 1 km from Faro city centre at Estação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal.
FaroEstação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal+351 289 826 472WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro from Faro city centre

TrainRe · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · €2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · €1 · every ~14 min

Faro train station facilities and services

Faro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: O Seu Café, Restaurante Centenário, Choco & Nut

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Faro. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Faro. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Faro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Faro & Beach Club, Hotel Eva Senses, Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo.

Bom Joao8000-504 Faro, PortugalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bom Joao from Faro city centre

Bom Joao is 1 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2 · 8m · €1 · every ~14 min

Bom Joao train station facilities and services

Bom Joao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bom Joao.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bom Joao.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bom Joao: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bom Joao: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bom Joao.

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