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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Beja
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$42
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
7 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 10
6
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Beja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Beja will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Faro to Beja without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 5872:15 PM5h10Faro station7:25 PMBeja$371One-way2 transfers- AP 186 · IC 598 · IC 5884:00 PM5h27Faro station9:27 PMBeja$411One-way2 transfers
- AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 5857:00 AM5h24Faro station12:24 PMBeja$411One-way2 transfers
- IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 5882:15 PM7h12Faro station9:27 PMBeja$431One-way2 transfers
- IC 670 · IC 596 · IC 5889:15 AM12h12Faro station9:27 PMBeja$431One-way2 transfers
- IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 5872:15 PM5h10Faro station7:25 PMBeja$371One-way2 transfers
- AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 5857:00 AM5h24Faro station12:24 PMBeja$411One-way2 transfers
- AP 186 · IC 598 · IC 5884:00 PM5h27Faro station9:27 PMBeja$411One-way2 transfers
- IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 5882:15 PM7h12Faro station9:27 PMBeja$431One-way2 transfers
- IC 670 · IC 596 · IC 5889:15 AM12h12Faro station9:27 PMBeja$431One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Beja
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Faro to Beja run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 3h 47m.
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 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 4:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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)
Live departures
Faro to Beja train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Beja trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 588 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 7h12 | 9:27 PM Beja | 2 transfers | |
| IC 672 · IC 596 · IC 587 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 5h10 | 7:25 PM Beja | 2 transfers | |
| AP 186 · IC 598 · IC 588 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 5h27 | 9:27 PM Beja | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 587 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 12h25 | 7:25 PM Beja | 2 transfers | |
| AP 182 · IC 594 · IC 585 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 5h24 | 12:24 PM Beja | 2 transfers | |
| IC 670 · IC 596 · IC 588 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 12h12 | 9:27 PM Beja | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$4 (€3)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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 Beja
Things to do in Beja
Discover the best of Beja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beja trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico Visigótico de Santo Amaro
Small Visigothic-era museum and church space showing rare early medieval heritage. A distinctive stop for art and history enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico da Rua do Sembrano
Archaeology-focused museum area presenting finds from Beja’s Roman and earlier past. Useful for understanding the city beneath today’s streets.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Beja
Traditional neighborhood fabric around religious and historic buildings, rewarding slow walks with authentic Alentejo urban character.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Beja’s main square framed by civic buildings and cafés nearby. A natural base for walking, people-watching, and orienting yourself in the center.
- Recommended
Jardim Público de Beja
Leafy public garden near the center, suited to relaxing breaks, short walks, and family time between visits to Beja’s historic attractions.
Açorda Alentejana
A rich Alentejo bread soup with poached egg, garlic, coriander, olive oil and often cod. It is one of the region’s signature comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado De Borrego
Slow-cooked lamb stew with potatoes, onion, garlic and herbs. A festive Alentejo specialty linked to pastoral traditions around Beja.
- Gluten-free
Carne De Porco À Alentejana
Marinated pork fried with local spices and served with potatoes. It is a classic Alentejo home-style dish, hearty and deeply traditional.
Restaurante O Alentejano
Traditional Alentejo restaurant known for regional meat dishes, local wines and a rustic atmosphere popular with both residents and visitors.
Restaurante Adega Típica 25 De Abril
Well-regarded local spot serving classic Portuguese and Alentejo dishes in a relaxed setting, often praised for generous portions.
Dom Dinis
Established restaurant in a refined setting with regional cuisine, careful presentation and a stronger wine focus than casual taverns.
Euro (€)
Beja is cheaper than Lisbon and the Algarve, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Faro to Beja
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Beja 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 Beja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Faro to Beja can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Faro to Beja takes 3h 47m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Faro to Beja leaves at 6:23 AM.
The distance by train from Faro to Beja is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Faro to Beja leaves at 4:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Beja.
There is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Beja.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Beja.
The train station in Faro that goes to Beja is Faro station, which connects to Beja.
The train journey from Faro to Beja offers scenic views of the Algarve's rolling hills, rural landscapes, and traditional Portuguese villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Beja.
Popular day trips by train from Beja include Pinhal Novo, Cuba, Setúbal, Évora, Vendas Novas.
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 Beja, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed transportation and verified services. 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 Beja
Most Faro to Beja trains use the Faro to Beja station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Beja 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 Beja
Which Faro station do trains to Beja leave from?
Trains from Faro to Beja 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 Beja station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Trains from Faro to Beja arrive at Beja. Beja is 0 miles (1 km) from Beja city centre.
BejaPraça da República, 7800-427 Beja, Portugal+351 284 313 310
City-centre transport
Getting to Beja from Beja city centre
TrainAlv · 16h 47m · $356
BusFlixBus N1138 · 57h 4m · $436
84 | Lisboa · 12h 35m · $393
FlixBus N1138 · 57h 45m · $455
Beja train station facilities and services
Beja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Pena, Restaurante Adega 25 de Abril
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beja. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beja. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beja: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beja: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bejense, Pousada Convento de Beja, Hotel Melius.
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