Faro to Portimao train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue, Apr 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Portimao

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Portimao will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Faro for Portimao on Tue, Apr 14, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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 5902
    9:02 AM1h17
    Faro station
    10:19 AMPortimão
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5910
    5:41 PM1h24
    Faro station
    7:05 PMPortimão
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5906
    12:25 PM1h23
    Faro station
    1:48 PMPortimão
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5908
    4:17 PM1h26
    Faro station
    5:43 PMPortimão
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5912
    6:25 PM1h22
    Faro station
    7:47 PMPortimão
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Faro to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 55 km

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Train
Bus

€7

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Faro to Portimao train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Portimao trains for today, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosR 59167:50 PM Faro station
1h16
9:06 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, April 14
comboiosAP 182 · R 59006:00 AM Faro station
1h37
7:37 AM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59006:11 AM Faro station
1h26
7:37 AM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 670 · R 59027:22 AM Faro station
1h57
9:19 AM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59028:02 AM Faro station
1h17
9:19 AM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59049:23 AM Faro station
1h24
10:47 AM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 590611:25 AM Faro station
1h23
12:48 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 186 · R 59083:00 PM Faro station
1h43
4:43 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59083:17 PM Faro station
1h26
4:43 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59104:41 PM Faro station
1h24
6:05 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 674 · R 59125:15 PM Faro station
1h32
6:47 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59125:25 PM Faro station
1h22
6:47 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59146:18 PM Faro station
1h30
7:48 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Faro to Portimao trains with Omio?

Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Faro to Portimao.
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Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?

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Why book with Omio over Virail?

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

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

The best time to book your train from Faro to Portimao is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Faro to Portimao route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Faro to Portimao 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 Portimao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Portimao

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Trains from Faro to Portimao run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
8:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Portimao 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 Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
€4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
19 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 Portimao

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Faro to Portimao can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Faro to Portimao is €7; 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 Portimao is 1h 16m to travel the 55 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 Portimao leaves at 6:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Faro to Portimao leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Faro to Portimao with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Faro to Portimao, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Portimao. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Faro and Portimao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Portimao from Faro is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Faro to Portimao is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Portimao including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Faro to Portimao

Faro
Portimao
The major train station for departures in Faro is Faro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro for your trip from Faro to Portimao.
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 transit options for Faro
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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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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