Elvas to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elvas to Faro

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

8 h 37 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elvas to Faro will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Elvas for Faro on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 37 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
12:25PM8h37
Elvas
09:02PMFaro
$411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Elvas to Faro

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elvas to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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€30

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6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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5h 8m

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4h 38m

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Live departures

Elvas to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Elvas to Faro trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:23 PM
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comboios12:25 PM Elvas
8h37
9:02 PM Faro0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elvas to Faro

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Trains from Elvas to Faro run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 8h 37m.

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
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
8h 37m
First train
06:51
Last train
13:25
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Elvas to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Elvas and Faro from $21 (€17). 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
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
1 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 Elvas to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elvas 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
A day trip from Elvas to Faro is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 37m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains, covering a distance of 135 miles (218 km).
The train journey from Elvas to Faro offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
To fully enjoy Faro's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Elvas to Faro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
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.
The train from Elvas to Faro takes 8h 37m and runs 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Elvas to Faro is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The last train from Elvas to Faro leaves at 1:25 PM.
The distance by train from Elvas to Faro is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Elvas to Faro leaves at 6:51 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Elvas to Faro.
The train station in Elvas that goes to Faro is Elvas station, which connects to Faro station.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Elvas to Faro.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elvas to Faro.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elvas to Faro.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Elvas to Faro

Elvas
Faro
The major train station for departures in Elvas is Elvas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elvas for your trip from Elvas to Faro.
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Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • O Lagar
  • Golden Hour By Elvas The Queen
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel São João de Deus
  • Hotel Dom Luis
  • SL Hotel Santa Luzia
Public transit options for Elvas
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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