Faro to Grandola train with Comboios De Portugal

Sat, May 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Grandola

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Grandola will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Faro for Grandola on Sat, May 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

  • IC - IntercidadesIC 674
    6:15 PM2h16
    Faro station
    8:31 PMGrândola
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • IC - IntercidadesIC 670
    8:22 AM2h14
    Faro station
    10:36 AMGrândola
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • IC - IntercidadesIC 672
    2:15 PM2h21
    Faro station
    4:36 PMGrândola
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • AP - Alfa PendularAP 182
    7:00 AM1h54
    Faro station
    8:54 AMGrândola
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • AP - Alfa PendularAP 186+IC - IntercidadesIC 574
    4:00 PM3h49
    Faro station
    7:49 PMGrândola
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Grandola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Grandola is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Faro to Grandola is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Grandola take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 18m.

Yes, you can take a train between Faro and Grandola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Grandola 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 Grandola train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Grandola trains for today, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 6746:15 PM Faro station
2h16
8:31 PM Grândola0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 9
Comboios De PortugalAP 1827:00 AM Faro station
1h54
8:54 AM Grândola0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6708:22 AM Faro station
2h14
10:36 AM Grândola0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6722:15 PM Faro station
2h21
4:36 PM Grândola0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalAP 186 · IC 5744:00 PM Faro station
3h49
7:49 PM Grândola1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Grandola

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Trains from Faro to Grandola run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
6:51 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Grandola trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Grandola from $9 (€8). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
9 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 Grandola

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro to Grandola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Faro to Grandola takes 2h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Faro to Grandola is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Faro to Grandola leaves at 6:51 AM.
The last train from Faro to Grandola leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Grandola.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro to Grandola. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Grandola.
The train station in Faro that goes to Grandola is Faro station, which connects to Grândola.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Grandola is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Faro to Grandola offers a scenic experience as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Alentejo region, featuring rolling hills, cork oak forests, and quaint Portuguese villages.
A day trip from Faro to Grandola is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 86 miles (140 km).
In Grândola, you can visit the Mercado Municipal de Grândola for local produce and crafts, explore vineyards with wine tasting tours in the Alentejo region, and enjoy a traditional Fado music performance. Art enthusiasts can visit local galleries featuring regional artists' works. For outdoor activities, take a cycling tour through scenic landscapes, relax at Praia da Comporta's pristine beach, hike the Serra de Grândola, or explore the Igreja Matriz de Grândola. The Museu Mineiro do Lousal offers insights into the region's mining history, and Lagoa de Melides provides a serene spot for birdwatching and nature walks.
For a fulfilling experience in Grandola, consider spending at least two to three days to explore its charming town, nearby beaches, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Grandola.
Since both Faro and Grandola 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 Grandola include Lisbon, Pinhal Novo, Portimao, Pragal, Évora.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Grandola 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 Grandola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent scams. Additionally, be wary of overpriced goods and services in tourist-heavy spots. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help 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 Grandola

Faro
Grandola
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 Grandola.
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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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