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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sintra to Faro
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 08
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
5 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 08
1
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sintra to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Faro will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
It's difficult to get from Sintra to Faro without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 570 · IR 21810 · IR 308108:14 AM5h17Sabugo1:31 PMFaro station€261One-way2 transfers
- IC 570 · IR 21810 · IR 308108:14 AM5h17Sabugo1:31 PMFaro station€261One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sintra to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. 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 €25, while a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 235 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€26 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Sintra to Faro:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sintra to Faro costing on average €26.
A bus is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sintra to Faro costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Live departures
Sintra to Faro train times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Faro trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 570 · IR 30810 · IR 21810 | 8:14 AM Sabugo | 5h17 | 1:31 PM Faro station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sintra to Faro
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Trains from Sintra to Faro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 2:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Sintra to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sintra to Faro
Most Sintra to Faro trains use the Sabugo to Faro station pair, with some services arriving at Bom Joao. Use this guide to compare Sintra and Faro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Faro station do trains from Sintra arrive at?
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.
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