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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelo Branco to Faro
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelo Branco to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Faro will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 trains that leave Castelo Branco for Faro on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 2 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castelo Branco to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Castelo Branco to Faro train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Faro trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:43 PM Castelo Branco | 6h19 | 9:02 PM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Castelo Branco | 7h35 | 12:30 PM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castelo Branco to Faro
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Trains from Castelo Branco to Faro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 16:00 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Castelo Branco to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Castelo Branco and Faro from $21 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Castelo Branco to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco to Faro
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Avenida Nuno Álvares.
- Restaurante Pinguim
- Restaurante O Lagarto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainha D. Amélia
- Hotel TRYP Colina do Castelo
- Hotel Império do Rei
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
DiningAccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- O Seu Café
- Restaurante Centenário
- Choco & Nut
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Faro & Beach Club
- Hotel Eva Senses
- Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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