Faro Airport to Portimao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro Airport to Portimao

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro Airport to Portimao 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 Portimao will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Faro Airport for Portimao on Sat, Apr 25, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 25 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Sat, Apr 25 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 PortugalR 5910
    5:41 PM1h20
    Faro station
    7:01 PMFerragudo
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5914
    7:18 PM1h26
    Faro station
    8:44 PMFerragudo
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5906
    12:25 PM1h19
    Faro station
    1:44 PMFerragudo
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5908
    4:17 PM1h22
    Faro station
    5:39 PMFerragudo
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5904
    10:23 AM1h20
    Faro station
    11:43 AMFerragudo
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Faro Airport to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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$9

Average price

$6

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Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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Additional time*

1h 51m

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Live departures

Faro Airport to Portimao train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Portimao trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosR 5706 · R 59049:43 AM Bom João halt
2h04
11:47 AM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 590410:23 AM Faro station
1h24
11:47 AM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 590410:23 AM Faro station
1h20
11:43 AM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 5708 · R 590612:11 PM Bom João halt
1h37
1:48 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 590612:25 PM Faro station
1h23
1:48 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 590612:25 PM Faro station
1h19
1:44 PM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 5712 · R 59083:38 PM Bom João halt
2h05
5:43 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosAP 186 · R 59084:00 PM Faro station
1h43
5:43 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosAP 186 · R 59084:00 PM Faro station
1h39
5:39 PM Ferragudo1 transfer
comboiosR 59084:17 PM Faro station
1h26
5:43 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59084:17 PM Faro station
1h22
5:39 PM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 5716 · R 59105:36 PM Bom João halt
1h29
7:05 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59105:41 PM Faro station
1h20
7:01 PM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59105:41 PM Faro station
1h24
7:05 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 674 · R 59126:15 PM Faro station
1h32
7:47 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosIC 674 · R 59126:15 PM Faro station
1h28
7:43 PM Ferragudo1 transfer
comboiosR 59126:25 PM Faro station
1h18
7:43 PM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59126:25 PM Faro station
1h22
7:47 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 5718 · R 59147:09 PM Bom João halt
1h39
8:48 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59147:18 PM Faro station
1h26
8:44 PM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59147:18 PM Faro station
1h30
8:48 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 5720 · R 59168:13 PM Bom João halt
1h53
10:06 PM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosR 59168:50 PM Faro station
1h16
10:06 PM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59168:50 PM Faro station
1h12
10:02 PM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 25
comboiosR 5704 · R 59028:10 AM Bom João halt
2h09
10:19 AM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosIC 670 · R 59028:22 AM Faro station
1h57
10:19 AM Portimão1 transfer
comboiosIC 670 · R 59028:22 AM Faro station
1h53
10:15 AM Ferragudo1 transfer
comboiosR 59029:02 AM Faro station
1h17
10:19 AM Portimão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59029:02 AM Faro station
1h13
10:15 AM Ferragudo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro Airport to Portimao

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Trains from Faro Airport to Portimao run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:23, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
10:23 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Faro Airport to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro Airport and Portimao 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€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
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FAQs: Trains from Faro Airport to Portimao

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro Airport to Portimao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Faro Airport to Portimao takes 1h 12m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Faro Airport to Portimao is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Faro Airport to Portimao leaves at 10:23 AM.
The last train from Faro Airport to Portimao leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Faro Airport to Portimao.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro Airport to Portimao. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro Airport to Portimao.
The cheapest way to get from Faro Airport to Portimao is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Faro Airport to Portimao offers scenic views of the Algarve region, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming coastal vistas, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese villages.
A day trip from Faro Airport to Portimao is feasible as the travel time is 1h 12m and the distance is 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 29 times per day.
In Portimao, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Explore the lively Portimão Marina with its restaurants and shops, and have fun at Slide & Splash water park. Discover fresh produce and crafts at local markets, or take a boat tour along the Arade River for unique city views. Experience the vibrant local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. For sightseeing, relax at Praia da Rocha beach, visit the Museu de Portimão, and take in the views from Fortaleza de Santa Catarina. Admire the Manueline architecture of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and stroll along the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic views and birdwatching.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Portimao is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy water sports, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro Airport to Portimao.
Since both Faro Airport and Portimao 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 Portimao include Faro, Lagos, Loule, Olhao, Almancil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro Airport to Portimao 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 Portimao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering deals that may not be legitimate. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and verify prices upfront to avoid being overcharged. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Portimao

Faro
Portimao
PortimaoParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
8500 Portimão, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Marina Portimão Resort
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel
  • Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Portimao
  • Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira GrandeDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
address
Address
8500, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
  • Restaurante O Tasco
Public transit options for Mexilhoeira Grande
  • Train: Regional trains available
  • Bus: Local bus services

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