4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Coimbra
Cheapest price on Sep 04
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 04
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 04
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
5 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 04
17
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Coimbra will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 17 trains from Faro to Coimbra, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
IC 672 · IC 5192:15 PM6h23Faro station8:38 PMCoimbra-B€391One-way1 transfer- IC 672 · IC 519 · U 168312:15 PM6h45Faro station9:00 PMBencanta halt€401One-way2 transfers
- IC 672 · IC 519 · U 168312:15 PM6h43Faro station8:58 PMEspadaneira halt€401One-way2 transfers
- AP 186 · IC 723 · R 34014:00 PM7h06Faro station11:06 PMEspadaneira halt€431One-way2 transfers
- AP 186 · IC 723 · R 34014:00 PM7h08Faro station11:08 PMBencanta halt€431One-way2 transfers
- AP 1827:00 AM4h45Faro station11:45 AMCoimbra-B€521One-way0 transfers
- AP 1864:00 PM4h45Faro station8:45 PMCoimbra-B€521One-way0 transfers
- AP 182 · U 168127:00 AM5h10Faro station12:10 PMBencanta halt€541One-way1 transfer
- AP 182 · U 168127:00 AM5h12Faro station12:12 PMEspadaneira halt€541One-way1 transfer
- IC 672 · AP 1372:15 PM5h30Faro station7:45 PMCoimbra-B€481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 357 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Coimbra:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Coimbra costing on average €34.
A bus is €45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Coimbra costing on average €61.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Live departures
Faro to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Coimbra trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 182 · U 16812 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 5h12 | 12:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · U 16812 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 5h10 | 12:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 4h45 | 11:45 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · U 16820 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 6h57 | 4:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 6h30 | 3:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · U 16820 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 6h55 | 4:10 PM Bencanta halt | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · AP 137 · U 16828 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 5h52 | 8:07 PM Espadaneira halt | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · IC 519 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 6h23 | 8:38 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| IC 672 · IC 519 · U 16831 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 6h45 | 9:00 PM Bencanta halt | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · IC 519 · U 16831 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 6h43 | 8:58 PM Espadaneira halt | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · AP 137 · U 16828 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 5h50 | 8:05 PM Bencanta halt | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · AP 137 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 5h30 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · U 16830 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 6h53 | 10:53 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · U 16830 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 6h50 | 10:50 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · IC 723 · R 3401 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 7h06 | 11:06 PM Espadaneira halt | 2 transfers | |
| AP 186 · IC 723 · R 3401 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 7h08 | 11:08 PM Bencanta halt | 2 transfers | |
| AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 4h45 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Coimbra
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Trains from Faro to Coimbra run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 357 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Faro to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Faro to Coimbra
Most Faro to Coimbra trains use the Faro to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Espadaneira. Use this guide to compare Faro and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Faro station do trains to Coimbra leave from?
Getting to Faro from Faro city centre
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.
Getting to Bom Joao from Faro city centre
Bom Joao is 1 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Coimbra station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra-B train station facilities and services
Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.
Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre
Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Espadaneira train station facilities and services
Espadaneira has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.
Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre
Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bencanta train station facilities and services
Bencanta has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bencanta.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bencanta.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bencanta.
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