- Must visit
Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Cheapest, Fastest
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
$241•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Faro to AveiroShowing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
6h 55m
Average duration
6h 55m
Buses per day
1
Distance
358 km
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Faro to Aveiro train with Comboios De Portugal
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Aveiro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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$46 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Aveiro is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Aveiro:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Aveiro costing on average $46 (€38).
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Aveiro costing on average $88 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Faro to Aveiro is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Aveiro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Aveiro 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 to Aveiro train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Aveiro trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 5h13 | 12:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 · AP 125 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 5h51 | 2:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 670 · IC 517 · R 4619 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 7h28 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · AP 137 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 5h58 | 8:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 672 · IC 519 · R 4631 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 7h30 | 9:45 PM Aveiro station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 5h13 | 9:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Aveiro
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Trains from Faro to Aveiro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 5h 13m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
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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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Aveiro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Aveiro from $17 (€14). 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
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
Complete guide to Aveiro
Things to do in Aveiro
Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Arte Nova
Exceptional Art Nouveau house museum with decorative interiors that reveals the style defining Aveiro's elegant early 20th-century image.
- Recommended
Museu dos Moliceiros
Interactive museum dedicated to Aveiro's emblematic striped boats, explaining canal culture, craftsmanship, and local maritime traditions.
- Must visit
Canal Central de Aveiro
Aveiro's iconic central canal is the city's defining promenade, lined with boats, bridges, and Art Nouveau facades worth lingering over.
- Must visit
Bairro da Beira Mar
Historic fishermen's quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, chapels, and local character, ideal for exploring beyond the main canal.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main civic square framed by important buildings and monuments, offering a practical orientation point in the city center.
- Vegetarian
Ovos Moles de Aveiro
Soft egg-yolk sweets wrapped in wafer shells shaped like shells, fish, or barrels. Aveiro's iconic convent pastry and the city's best-known edible symbol.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Enguias
A rich fish stew from the Aveiro lagoon, usually made with eel or mixed fish, potatoes, and herbs. It reflects the region's close ties to the Ria de Aveiro.
- Gluten-free
Enguias Da Ria
Grilled or stewed eel from the lagoon, long prized by local fishing communities. It is one of Aveiro's most traditional savory specialties.
Salpoente
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for contemporary regional dining in Aveiro.
Marisqueira Maré Cheia
Well-regarded seafood restaurant specializing in fish, shellfish, and lagoon flavors. Traditional style with a polished, established atmosphere.
Mercantel
Popular casual spot for petiscos, local dishes, and relaxed meals near the center. Good for trying regional flavors without a formal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transit are reasonable, while central stays in peak season can raise daily costs compared with smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aveiro Railway Station -> Praça da República, Aveiro
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy onboard only if needed; fares may be limited and cash handling can vary by operator.
- Aveiro center is walkable from the railway station; for short stays, walking may be faster than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Faro to Aveiro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Faro to Aveiro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Faro to Aveiro takes 5h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Faro to Aveiro leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Faro to Aveiro is 253 miles (408 km).
The last train from Faro to Aveiro leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Aveiro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro to Aveiro. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Aveiro.
The train station in Faro that goes to Aveiro is Faro station, which connects to Aveiro station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Aveiro is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Faro to Aveiro offers a scenic view of the Portuguese countryside, showcasing coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and small picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Faro to Aveiro is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 13m each way. Trains run 5 times per day, and the distance is 253 miles (408 km).
In Aveiro, you can take Moliceiro Boat Tours to explore the picturesque canals on traditional colorful boats. Visit the Aveiro Salt Pans to learn about traditional salt production and enjoy birdwatching. Tour the Vista Alegre Factory and its museum to see renowned porcelain. Relax in Parque Infante D. Pedro with its lush gardens and serene lake. Try Ovos Moles, a unique local sweet delicacy. Don't miss the Ria de Aveiro lagoon, the colorful striped houses and sandy beaches of Costa Nova, the historic Aveiro Cathedral with Baroque architecture, the Museu de Aveiro with its regional art and history, and the city's collection of Art Nouveau buildings.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Aveiro, allowing time to enjoy its canals, Art Nouveau architecture, the picturesque Costa Nova, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Aveiro.
Since both Faro and Aveiro 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 Aveiro include Porto, Coimbra, Águeda, Braga, Fátima.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by local tuk-tuk or moliceiro boat operators, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. 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 to Aveiro
Most Faro to Aveiro trains use the Faro to Aveiro station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Aveiro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Faro
Arrival train stations in Aveiro
Which Faro station do trains to Aveiro leave from?
Trains from Faro to Aveiro leave from Faro. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Faro city centre at Estação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal.
FaroEstação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal+351 289 826 472
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · $1 · every ~14 min
Faro train station facilities and services
Faro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Seu Café, Restaurante Centenário, Choco & Nut
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Faro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Faro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Faro & Beach Club, Hotel Eva Senses, Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo.
Bom Joao8000-504 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Bom Joao from Faro city centre
Bom Joao is 1 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 8m · $1 · every ~14 min
Bom Joao train station facilities and services
Bom Joao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bom Joao.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bom Joao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bom Joao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bom Joao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bom Joao.
Which Aveiro station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Trains from Faro to Aveiro most often arrive at Aveiro. Some services arrive at Esgueira, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aveiro arrival station.
AveiroEstação de Aveiro, Largo da Estação, 3810-198 Aveiro, Portugal+351 234 379 600
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
Aveiro train station facilities and services
Aveiro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
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