Faro to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

Wed, Sep 23
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€25

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€25

Fastest journey on Sep 23

2 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

3 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 23

13

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Lisbon will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 13 trains from Faro to Lisbon, including 10 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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 PortugalIC 672
    2:15 PM3h41
    Faro station
    5:56 PMLisbon - Oriente
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 670
    9:15 AM3h32
    Faro station
    12:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 672
    2:15 PM3h32
    Faro station
    5:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 674
    6:15 PM3h41
    Faro station
    9:56 PMLisbon - Oriente
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 674
    6:15 PM3h32
    Faro station
    9:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €339.

Distance: 216 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€20

Average price

€339

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

Alsa

Most popular bus company

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

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Lisbon:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Lisbon costing on average €20.

A bus is €326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Lisbon costing on average €339.

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 27m.

Bus takes on average 3h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Faro to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Lisbon trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalAP 1827:00 AM Faro station
2h56
9:56 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 1827:00 AM Faro station
3h05
10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6709:15 AM Faro station
3h41
12:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6709:15 AM Faro station
3h32
12:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · R 44169:15 AM Faro station
3h58
1:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 6722:15 PM Faro station
3h41
5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6722:15 PM Faro station
3h32
5:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · R 44282:15 PM Faro station
3h58
6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 1864:00 PM Faro station
2h56
6:56 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 1864:00 PM Faro station
3h05
7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6746:15 PM Faro station
3h32
9:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6746:15 PM Faro station
3h41
9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 674 · R 44366:15 PM Faro station
3h58
10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer

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Why should you book Faro to Lisbon trains with Omio?

Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Faro to Lisbon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Lisbon.

Why book with Omio over Virail?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Lisbon.

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

The best time to book your train from Faro to Lisbon is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Faro to Lisbon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Faro to Lisbon 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 Faro to Lisbon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Lisbon

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Trains from Faro to Lisbon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 2h 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
216 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Lisbon 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€6
Comboios De Portugal frequency
13 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: Trains from Faro to Lisbon

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Faro to Lisbon can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Faro to Lisbon is €20; 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 Lisbon is 2h 56m to travel the 216 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 Lisbon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Faro to Lisbon leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Faro to Lisbon with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Faro to Lisbon. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 2h 56m
When taking a train from Faro to Lisbon, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Faro and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lisbon from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Faro to Lisbon is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Faro to Lisbon

Most Faro to Lisbon trains use the Faro to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Oriente. Use this guide to compare Faro and Lisbon 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 Lisbon

Which Faro station do trains to Lisbon leave from?

Trains from Faro to Lisbon 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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