Portimao to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Faro

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portimao to Faro will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Portimao for Faro on Sat, Nov 29, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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 5903
07:14AM1h21
Portimão
08:35AMFaro station
€71One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5913
05:44PM1h32
Portimão
07:16PMFaro station
€71One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5917
08:31PM1h23
Portimão
09:54PMFaro station
€71One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5901
06:31AM1h28
Portimão
07:59AMFaro station
€71One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5909
01:49PM1h19
Portimão
03:08PMFaro station
€71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Portimao to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Faro 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 €5.

Distance: 55 km

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€7

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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

Live departures

Portimao to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Faro trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosR 59016:31 AM Portimão
1h28
7:59 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59037:14 AM Portimão
1h21
8:35 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59058:06 AM Portimão
1h28
9:34 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 590711:30 AM Portimão
1h27
12:57 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59091:49 PM Portimão
1h19
3:08 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59113:29 PM Portimão
1h25
4:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59135:44 PM Portimão
1h32
7:16 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59178:31 PM Portimão
1h23
9:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Portimao to Faro is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Portimao to Faro route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Portimao to Faro 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 Portimao to Faro.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Faro

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Trains from Portimao to Faro run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 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 12m.

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 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
06:21
Last train
20:57
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 Portimao to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Faro 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 12m
Cheapest Price
€4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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 Portimao to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Portimao to Faro can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portimao to Faro is €6; 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 Portimao to Faro is 1 h 14 min   to travel the 55 km long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Portimao to Faro leaves at 06: 21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Portimao to Faro leaves at 20: 57.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Portimao to Faro without having to change trains with Comboios De Portugal or R - Regional. There are 9 direct trains from Portimao to Faro each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Portimao to Faro you can take a train with Comboios De Portugal or R - Regional. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Portimao to Faro on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 57.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Portimão, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Faro, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Faro from Portimao is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Portimao to Faro by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Faro from Portimao including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portimao to Faro

Portimao
Faro
The major train station for departures in Portimao is Portimao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimao for your trip from Portimao to Faro.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8500 Portimão, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Marina Portimão Resort
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel
  • Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Portimao
  • Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira GrandeDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
8500, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
  • Restaurante O Tasco
Public transit options for Mexilhoeira Grande
  • Train: Regional trains available
  • Bus: Local bus services

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