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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro Airport to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro Airport to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro Airport to Lisbon will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Faro Airport for Lisbon on Sun, May 31, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
IC 6708:22 AM3h25Faro station11:47 AMLisboa - Entrecampos$301One-way0 transfers- IC 6722:15 PM3h41Faro station5:56 PMLisbon - Oriente$301One-way0 transfers
- IC 6708:22 AM3h34Faro station11:56 AMLisbon - Oriente$301One-way0 transfers
- IC 6746:15 PM3h32Faro station9:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos$301One-way0 transfers
- IC 672 · R 44282:15 PM3h58Faro station6:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia$301One-way1 transfer
- AP 1827:00 AM2h56Faro station9:56 AMLisboa - Entrecampos$331One-way0 transfers
- AP 1864:00 PM2h56Faro station6:56 PMLisboa - Entrecampos$331One-way0 transfers
- AP 1827:00 AM3h05Faro station10:05 AMLisbon - Oriente$331One-way0 transfers
- AP 1864:00 PM3h05Faro station7:05 PMLisbon - Oriente$331One-way0 transfers
- IC 6708:22 AM3h25Faro station11:47 AMLisboa - Entrecampos$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Faro Airport to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Faro Airport to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Faro Airport to Lisbon:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro Airport to Lisbon costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $160 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro Airport to Lisbon costing on average $170 (€137).
The fastest way to travel from Faro Airport to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro Airport and Lisbon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Faro Airport to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Lisbon trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 670 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 3h34 | 11:56 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 3h25 | 11:47 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 · R 4414 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 3h51 | 12:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h32 | 5:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h41 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 672 · R 4428 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h58 | 6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 3h05 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 2h56 | 6:56 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 674 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h32 | 9:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 674 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h41 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 674 · R 4436 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h58 | 10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 2h56 | 9:56 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro Airport to Lisbon
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Trains from Faro Airport to Lisbon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 7:22 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $7 (€5)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro Airport to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro Airport and Lisbon from $7 (€5). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Lisbon
Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Portugal’s premier old masters museum, with important Portuguese and European painting, decorative arts, and river views from its terrace.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional do Azulejo
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, showcasing centuries of azulejo art and one of Lisbon’s most distinctive cultural collections.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest quarter, loved for its maze-like lanes, viewpoints, traditional character, and photogenic historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Baixa
The elegant downtown rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, known for grand squares, shopping streets, and walkable urban layout.
- Must visit
Belém
A riverside area tied to Portugal’s maritime past, home to major monuments, broad promenades, and some of Lisbon’s top sights.
Bacalhau à Brás
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salt cod, onions, straw fries, and scrambled eggs, usually finished with olives and parsley.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially famous during Lisbon's June festivities, served simply to highlight the city's strong seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander, and white wine; a beloved Portuguese seafood dish widely enjoyed in Lisbon.
Belcanto
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by José Avillez offering refined modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting.
Pasteis de Belem
The historic pastry house most famous for its celebrated custard tarts, a must-visit for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Cervejaria Ramiro
An iconic, long-running seafood restaurant famous for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Public transport and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but a tip is appreciated. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is enough in cafes.
Navegante
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.80 EUR
To the city center
Lisbon Oriente -> Baixa-Chiado, Lisbon
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You need a reusable Navegante Occasional card for occasional metro, bus and tram tickets; the card costs 0.50 EUR and is bought separately.
- Onboard card payment is generally not available on Lisbon buses and trams, so buy or top up your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Faro Airport to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Faro Airport to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Faro Airport to Lisbon takes 3h 5m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Faro Airport to Lisbon leaves at 7:22 AM.
The distance by train from Faro Airport to Lisbon is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Faro Airport to Lisbon leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro Airport to Lisbon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro Airport to Lisbon. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro Airport to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Faro Airport to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Faro Airport to Lisbon offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Faro Airport to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m and covers a distance of 132 miles (214 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro Airport to Lisbon.
Since both Faro Airport and Lisbon 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 Lisbon include Fátima, Évora, Santarém, Tomar, Pombal.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Faro Airport to Lisbon
Faro
Lisbon
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
Dining
- Restaurante Laurentina
- O Talho
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
- Hotel 3K Europa
- NH Lisboa Campo Grande
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Lisboa - Entrecampos
- Metro: Line Yellow
- Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
- Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines
Amenities at train station
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