Faro to Carvoeiro train with Comboios De Portugal

Mon, Jun 01
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Carvoeiro

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Carvoeiro will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Faro for Carvoeiro on Mon, Jun 01, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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 PM1h11
    Faro station
    6:52 PMEstômbar-Lagoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5906
    12:25 PM1h15
    Faro station
    1:40 PMEstômbar-Lagoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5904
    10:23 AM1h12
    Faro station
    11:35 AMEstômbar-Lagoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5912
    6:25 PM1h14
    Faro station
    7:39 PMEstômbar-Lagoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5914
    7:18 PM1h17
    Faro station
    8:35 PMEstômbar-Lagoa
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Faro to Carvoeiro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Carvoeiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Train
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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Comboios De Portugal

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Alsa

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Carvoeiro is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Carvoeiro:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro to Carvoeiro costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Carvoeiro is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Carvoeiro take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Carvoeiro including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Carvoeiro 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.

Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

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 Carvoeiro train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Carvoeiro trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 59168:50 PM Faro station
1h08
9:58 PM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 1
Comboios De PortugalR 5900 · AP 1827:00 AM Faro station
1h29
8:29 AM Estômbar-Lagoa1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59007:11 AM Faro station
1h18
8:29 AM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · R 59028:22 AM Faro station
1h48
10:10 AM Estômbar-Lagoa1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59029:02 AM Faro station
1h08
10:10 AM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590410:23 AM Faro station
1h12
11:35 AM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590612:25 PM Faro station
1h15
1:40 PM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · R 59084:00 PM Faro station
1h35
5:35 PM Estômbar-Lagoa1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59084:17 PM Faro station
1h18
5:35 PM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59105:41 PM Faro station
1h11
6:52 PM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5912 · IC 6746:15 PM Faro station
1h24
7:39 PM Estômbar-Lagoa1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59126:25 PM Faro station
1h14
7:39 PM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59147:18 PM Faro station
1h17
8:35 PM Estômbar-Lagoa0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Carvoeiro

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Trains from Faro to Carvoeiro run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Carvoeiro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Carvoeiro 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
2 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 Faro to Carvoeiro

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro to Carvoeiro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Faro to Carvoeiro takes 1h 11m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Faro to Carvoeiro leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from Faro to Carvoeiro is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Faro to Carvoeiro leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Carvoeiro.
There is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Carvoeiro.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Carvoeiro.
The train station in Faro that goes to Carvoeiro is Faro station, which connects to Estômbar-Lagoa.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Carvoeiro is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
There is no direct train from Faro to Carvoeiro. Travelers typically take a train from Faro to Estômbar-Lagoa and then a taxi or bus to Carvoeiro. The journey includes views of the Algarve countryside, though the most scenic parts are often seen during the road transfer to Carvoeiro.
Yes, a day trip from Faro to Carvoeiro is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains run frequently with 12 trips per day.
In Carvoeiro, you can enjoy Slide & Splash, a family-friendly water park, explore local cuisine at charming restaurants and cafes, and take a boat tour to discover hidden caves and secluded beaches along the Algarve coast. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at nearby courses with stunning sea views. Visit the Carvoeiro market for local crafts and fresh produce. For sightseeing, explore Algar Seco's rock formations with caves and natural pools, enjoy the picturesque Praia do Carvoeiro, walk the scenic Carvoeiro Boardwalk, visit the famous Benagil Cave, and relax at Vale de Centeanes Beach.
For a fulfilling experience in Carvoeiro, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days to explore its beaches, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions such as the Benagil Cave and Algar Seco.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Carvoeiro.
Since both Faro and Carvoeiro 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 Carvoeiro include Tavira.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Carvoeiro 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 Carvoeiro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and inflated prices at some restaurants targeting visitors. It's advisable to use official transportation and agree on fares beforehand, as well as 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 to Carvoeiro

Faro
Carvoeiro
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • O Seu Café
  • Restaurante Centenário
  • Choco & Nut
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Faro & Beach Club
  • Hotel Eva Senses
  • Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Faro
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Bom JoaoParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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