The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Faro
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
6 h 54 m
Average duration
9 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Faro will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Faro without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €26.
Distance: 527 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€123 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Faro train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Faro trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06010+ Normal | 12:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h24 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
06136+ Normal | 12:55 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h34 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
06014+ Normal | 4:00 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h29 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
06196+ Normal | 6:05 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h24 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
06206+ Normal | 6:35 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h54 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Faro by bus or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Faro
Take a train from Madrid to Faro and enjoy the approximately 527 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 19:55.
Distance 527 km |
First train 01:45 |
Last train 19:55 |
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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