Alvor to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvor to Faro

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alvor for Faro on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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 Portugal
05:51PM1h19
Alvor
07:10PMFaro
$81One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Alvor to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvor 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 16m. 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: 37 miles (60 km)

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€7

Average price

€4

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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Alvor to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvor to Faro trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios5:51 PM Alvor
1h19
7:10 PM Faro0 transfersDirect
comboios7:34 PM Alvor
1h20
8:54 PM Faro0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvor to Faro

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Trains from Alvor to Faro run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
06:21
Last train
20:50
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Alvor to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Alvor and Faro from $4 (€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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
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 Alvor to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvor 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
To fully enjoy Faro's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Alvor to Faro is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Alvor to Faro leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Alvor to Faro leaves at 8:50 PM.
In Faro, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobbled streets, relax at the beautiful Praia de Faro beach, and savor traditional Portuguese dishes at local restaurants. Discover historic sites like the Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral, and the Museu Municipal de Faro. Enjoy nature with a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park or by visiting the Igreja do Carmo, known for its Chapel of Bones. Don’t miss experiencing a cultural event or festival in the city.
Yes, a day trip from Alvor to Faro is feasible as the journey takes 1h 19m and covers 37 miles (60 km). With a frequency of 25 per day for trains, it allows for flexible travel options.
The train journey from Alvor to Faro offers charming views of the Algarve's coastal landscapes, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a scenic experience.
There is no high speed train available from Alvor to Faro.
Train ticket prices from Alvor to Faro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Alvor to Faro.
The cheapest way to get from Alvor to Faro is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Alvor to Faro takes 1h 19m and runs 25 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvor to Faro. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train station in Alvor that goes to Faro is Portimão, which connects to Faro station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvor to Faro.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alvor to Faro

Alvor
Faro
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
Bom JoaoParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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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