Faro to Entroncamento train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Entroncamento

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Entroncamento will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Faro to Entroncamento without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IR 933
    2:15 PM5h14
    Faro station
    7:29 PMEntroncamento station
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · R 4413
    7:00 AM5h14
    Faro station
    12:14 PMEntroncamento station
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · IC 517
    8:22 AM5h10
    Faro station
    1:32 PMEntroncamento station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 674 · IC 529
    6:15 PM4h47
    Faro station
    11:02 PMEntroncamento station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · R 4431
    2:15 PM7h05
    Faro station
    9:20 PMEntroncamento station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Entroncamento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Entroncamento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $87.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$128

Average price

$106

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Entroncamento is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Entroncamento costing on average $30 (€25).

A bus is $106 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Entroncamento costing on average $128 (€104).

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Entroncamento is by flight with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Entroncamento take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

Train takes on average 4h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Entroncamento including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Entroncamento 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $106 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 12m 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 Entroncamento train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Entroncamento trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal2:15 PM Faro
5h14
7:29 PM Entroncamento0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 19
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · R 44137:00 AM Faro station
5h14
12:14 PM Entroncamento station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · R 44157:00 AM Faro station
6h21
1:21 PM Entroncamento station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · R 44177:00 AM Faro station
7h14
2:14 PM Entroncamento station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IC 6217:00 AM Faro station
5h32
12:32 PM Entroncamento station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Entroncamento

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Trains from Faro to Entroncamento run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 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 $12 (€9)
Distance
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
4:14 AM
Last train
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Entroncamento trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Entroncamento from $12 (€9). 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Faro to Entroncamento

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro to Entroncamento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Faro to Entroncamento takes 4h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Faro to Entroncamento is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Faro to Entroncamento leaves at 4:14 AM.
The last train from Faro to Entroncamento leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Entroncamento.
There is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Entroncamento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Entroncamento.
The train station in Faro that goes to Entroncamento is Faro station, which connects to Entroncamento station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Entroncamento is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Faro to Entroncamento offers scenic views of the Algarve's coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Faro to Entroncamento is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
Entroncamento can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit its Railway Museum and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Entroncamento.
Since both Faro and Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento include Lisbon, Coimbra, Castelo Branco, Aveiro, Tomar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like train stations. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial transport services can occur, so using authorized taxis or pre-booked transport is recommended. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots 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 Entroncamento

Faro
Entroncamento
The major train station for departures in Faro is Faro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro for your trip from Faro to Entroncamento.
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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
address
Address
Estação Ferroviária de Faro, Largo da Estação, 8000-133 Faro, Portugal
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
address
Address
8000-504 Faro, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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