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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Viana do Castelo
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€64
Fastest journey on Sep 23
7 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
7 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 23
14
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Viana do Castelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Viana do Castelo will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Viana do Castelo without transferring at least once.
IC 670 · AP 133 · R 33079:15 AM9h28Faro station6:43 PMAreia-Darque€591One-way2 transfers- IC 670 · AP 133 · R 33079:15 AM9h34Faro station6:49 PMViana do Castelo€601One-way2 transfers
- IC 670 · AP 133 · R 33079:15 AM9h44Faro station6:59 PMAreosa€601One-way2 transfers
- AP 186 · R 31054:00 PM7h31Faro station11:31 PMAreia-Darque€631One-way1 transfer
- AP 186 · R 31054:00 PM7h37Faro station11:37 PMViana do Castelo€631One-way1 transfer
- AP 182 · IR 8537:00 AM7h19Faro station2:19 PMAreia-Darque€631One-way1 transfer
- AP 182 · IR 8537:00 AM7h25Faro station2:25 PMViana do Castelo€641One-way1 transfer
- AP 186 · R 31054:00 PM7h31Faro station11:31 PMAreia-Darque€631One-way1 transfer
- AP 186 · R 31054:00 PM7h37Faro station11:37 PMViana do Castelo€631One-way1 transfer
- IC 672 · AP 137 · R 31052:15 PM9h22Faro station11:37 PMViana do Castelo€641One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Viana do Castelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €265.
Distance: 525 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €265 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Viana do Castelo:
A bus is €0.53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Viana do Castelo costing on average €37.
A bus is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Viana do Castelo costing on average €265.
Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
Live departures
Faro to Viana do Castelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Viana do Castelo 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 · IR 857 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 12h40 | 7:40 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · IR 853 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 7h19 | 2:19 PM Areia-Darque | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · IR 853 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · IR 853 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 7h25 | 2:25 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · IR 855 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 10h24 | 5:24 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · U 15227 · R 3305 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 9h49 | 4:49 PM Areosa | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · IC 731 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 12h53 | 10:08 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · R 3307 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 9h28 | 6:43 PM Areia-Darque | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · R 3307 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 9h44 | 6:59 PM Areosa | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · R 3105 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 14h22 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · IR 857 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 10h25 | 7:40 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · AP 133 · R 3307 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 9h34 | 6:49 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · AP 137 · R 3105 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 9h22 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 2 transfers | |
| AP 186 · R 3105 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 7h37 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · R 3105 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 7h37 | 11:37 PM Viana do Castelo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · R 3105 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 7h31 | 11:31 PM Areia-Darque | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Viana do Castelo
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Trains from Faro to Viana do Castelo run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 525 km distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 525 km |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Faro to Viana do Castelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Faro to Viana do Castelo
Most Faro to Viana do Castelo trains use the Faro to Viana do Castelo station pair, with some services arriving at Areia-Darque. Use this guide to compare Faro and Viana do Castelo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Faro station do trains to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Getting to Viana do Castelo from Viana do Castelo city centre
Viana do Castelo train station facilities and services
Viana do Castelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante O Manel, Tasquinha da Linda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viana do Castelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viana do Castelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viana do Castelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viana do Castelo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viana do Castelo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rali Viana, Hotel Flor de Sal, Pousada Viana do Castelo.
Getting to Areia-Darque from Viana do Castelo city centre
Areia-Darque is 2 km from Viana do Castelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Areia-Darque train station facilities and services
Areia-Darque has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Areia-Darque.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Areia-Darque.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Areia-Darque.
Getting to Areosa from Viana do Castelo city centre
Areosa is 3 km from Viana do Castelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Areosa train station facilities and services
Areosa has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Areosa.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Areosa.
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