The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Lisbon
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
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.
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.
IC 6722:15 PM3h41Faro station5:56 PMLisbon - Oriente€251One-way0 transfers
IC 6709:15 AM3h32Faro station12:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos€251One-way0 transfers
IC 6722:15 PM3h32Faro station5:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos€251One-way0 transfers
IC 6746:15 PM3h41Faro station9:56 PMLisbon - Oriente€251One-way0 transfers
IC 6746:15 PM3h32Faro station9:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos€251One-way0 transfers
AP 1864:00 PM2h56Faro station6:56 PMLisboa - Entrecampos€261One-way0 transfers
AP 1827:00 AM2h56Faro station9:56 AMLisboa - Entrecampos€261One-way0 transfers
AP 1827:00 AM3h05Faro station10:05 AMLisbon - Oriente€261One-way0 transfers
AP 1864:00 PM3h05Faro station7:05 PMLisbon - Oriente€261One-way0 transfers
IC 6709:15 AM3h32Faro station12:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos€251One-way0 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 + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 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 |
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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.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 2h56 | 9:56 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 670 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 3h41 | 12:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 670 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 3h32 | 12:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 670 · R 4416 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 3h58 | 1:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h41 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h32 | 5:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 672 · R 4428 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h58 | 6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 2h56 | 6:56 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 3h05 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 674 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h32 | 9:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 674 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h41 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 674 · R 4436 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h58 | 10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Lisbon
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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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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.

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.
Which Faro station do trains to Lisbon 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 Lisbon station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Getting to Lisboa - Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa - Oriente train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Oriente has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Oriente: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Oriente.
Getting to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Santa Apolonia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
Getting to Lisboa - Entrecampos from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa - Entrecampos is 3 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa - Entrecampos train station facilities and services
Lisboa - Entrecampos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Laurentina, O Talho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisboa - Entrecampos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa - Entrecampos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference, Hotel 3K Europa, NH Lisboa Campo Grande.
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