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Armacao de Pera to Faro train times
The table below shows live departures for Armacao de Pera to Faro trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 R 5901 | 6:59 AM Alcantarilha station | 1h00 | 7:59 AM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5903 | 7:42 AM Alcantarilha station | 0h53 | 8:35 AM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5905 | 8:34 AM Alcantarilha station | 1h00 | 9:34 AM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5907 | 12:00 PM Alcantarilha station | 0h57 | 12:57 PM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5909 | 2:16 PM Alcantarilha station | 0h52 | 3:08 PM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5911 | 3:59 PM Alcantarilha station | 0h55 | 4:54 PM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5913 | 6:13 PM Alcantarilha station | 1h03 | 7:16 PM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5915 | 7:21 PM Alcantarilha station | 0h49 | 8:10 PM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5917 | 9:00 PM Alcantarilha station | 0h54 | 9:54 PM Faro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Armacao de Pera to Faro
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Take a train from Armacao de Pera to Faro and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (39 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 21:00.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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)
Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Hands-on science center near the marina with interactive exhibits focused on the sea, environment, and family-friendly learning.
Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão
Small maritime museum in the harbour area presenting Faro's naval, fishing, and seafaring heritage with model boats and historical objects.
- Must visit
Vila Adentro
Faro's old town, enclosed by walls and filled with cobbled lanes, historic architecture, and the city's most atmospheric walking area.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
The cathedral square in the old town is one of Faro's most charming historic spaces, framed by major monuments and orange trees.
- Must visit
Ria Formosa Waterfront
The lagoon-facing edge of Faro offers scenic walks, birdlife views, and a strong sense of the natural landscape that shapes the city.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
A classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
Arroz De Lingueirão
Rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, olive oil, and herbs. This coastal Algarve dish is prized for its fresh sea flavor and local shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
A traditional Algarve dish of creamy maize porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s humble fishing and farming heritage.
Faz Gostos
A respected Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve cuisine, creative tasting menus, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Adega Nova
A long-standing traditional restaurant popular for grilled fish, seafood, and classic Portuguese dishes in a lively local setting.
Tertúlia Algarvia
A well-known venue focused on Algarve gastronomy, including regional sweets and savory classics, set in a stylish cultural space.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change for cafes is enough; taxi tips are optional.
Próximo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.35
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Airport, Faro -> Faro City Center, Faro
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Próximo buses, buying onboard is typically possible, but having small change helps; card acceptance can vary by vehicle.
- For airport arrivals, taxis are usually the fastest direct option to central Faro, while buses are cheaper but less frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Armacao de Pera to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Armacao de Pera 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.
The first train from Armacao de Pera to Faro leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Armacao de Pera to Faro is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Armacao de Pera to Faro leaves at 9:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Armacao de Pera to Faro.
The train station in Armacao de Pera that goes to Faro is Alcantarilha station, which connects to Faro station.
The cheapest way to get from Armacao de Pera to Faro is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The journey from Armacao de Pera to Faro by train offers scenic views of the Algarve's picturesque landscapes, including coastal vistas, charming small towns, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
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.
To fully enjoy Faro's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Armacao de Pera to Faro.
Since both Armacao de Pera and Faro are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Faro include Lagos, Portimao, Tavira, Olhao, Vila Real de Santo António.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Armacao de Pera to Faro among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Faro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly aggressive sales tactics. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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