- Must visit
Convento de São José
Museum in Lagoa’s former convent presenting sacred art, archaeology, and municipal history in one of the town’s most important heritage buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Lagoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 19
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
55 m
Trains on Sep 19
40
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Lagoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Lagoa will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 40 trains from Faro to Lagoa, including 26 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 59 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.
R 58025:47 PM0h57Faro station6:44 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers- R 590412:36 PM0h59Faro station1:35 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- R 58047:36 PM1h07Faro station8:43 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- R 58002:36 PM1h00Faro station3:36 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- R 59148:40 PM1h16Faro station9:56 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- IR 88010:36 AM0h49Faro station11:25 AMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- IR 88010:36 AM0h54Faro station11:30 AMEstômbar-Lagoa€61One-way0 transfers
- R 58025:47 PM0h57Faro station6:44 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- R 59006:34 AM0h58Faro station7:32 AMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
- R 590412:36 PM0h59Faro station1:35 PMSilves€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Faro to Lagoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Lagoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Lagoa is a train with an average price of €8.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Lagoa:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro to Lagoa costing on average €10.
The fastest way to travel from Faro to Lagoa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Lagoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Lagoa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Lagoa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Faro to Lagoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Lagoa trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5902 | 8:36 AM Faro station | 0h59 | 9:35 AM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5902 | 8:36 AM Faro station | 1h09 | 9:45 AM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5902 | 8:36 AM Faro station | 1h05 | 9:41 AM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 · IR 880 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 2h15 | 11:30 AM Estômbar-Lagoa | 1 transfer | |
| IC 670 · IR 880 | 9:15 AM Faro station | 2h10 | 11:25 AM Silves | 1 transfer | |
| IR 880 | 10:36 AM Faro station | 0h49 | 11:25 AM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 880 | 10:36 AM Faro station | 0h54 | 11:30 AM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5904 | 12:36 PM Faro station | 1h06 | 1:42 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5904 | 12:36 PM Faro station | 1h14 | 1:50 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5904 | 12:36 PM Faro station | 0h59 | 1:35 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 672 · R 5906 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 1h27 | 3:42 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 1 transfer | |
| IC 672 · R 5906 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 1h21 | 3:36 PM Silves | 1 transfer | |
| R 5906 · IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 1h35 | 3:50 PM Ferragudo | 1 transfer | |
| R 5906 | 2:36 PM Faro station | 1h00 | 3:36 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5906 | 2:36 PM Faro station | 1h06 | 3:42 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5906 | 2:36 PM Faro station | 1h14 | 3:50 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 186 · R 5908 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 1h46 | 5:46 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · R 5908 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 1h50 | 5:50 PM Ferragudo | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · R 5908 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Silves | 1 transfer | |
| R 5908 | 4:36 PM Faro station | 1h04 | 5:40 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5908 | 4:36 PM Faro station | 1h10 | 5:46 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5908 | 4:36 PM Faro station | 1h14 | 5:50 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5802 | 5:47 PM Faro station | 0h57 | 6:44 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5802 | 5:47 PM Faro station | 1h07 | 6:54 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5802 | 5:47 PM Faro station | 1h03 | 6:50 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 674 · R 5910 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 1 transfer | |
| IC 674 · R 5910 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 1h24 | 7:39 PM Silves | 1 transfer | |
| IC 674 · R 5910 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 1h38 | 7:53 PM Ferragudo | 1 transfer | |
| R 5910 | 6:36 PM Faro station | 1h17 | 7:53 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5910 | 6:36 PM Faro station | 1h03 | 7:39 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5910 | 6:36 PM Faro station | 1h09 | 7:45 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5912 | 7:36 PM Faro station | 1h14 | 8:50 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5912 | 7:36 PM Faro station | 1h07 | 8:43 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5912 | 7:36 PM Faro station | 1h18 | 8:54 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5914 | 8:40 PM Faro station | 1h22 | 10:02 PM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5914 | 8:40 PM Faro station | 1h16 | 9:56 PM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5914 | 8:40 PM Faro station | 1h26 | 10:06 PM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| R 5900 | 6:34 AM Faro station | 1h08 | 7:42 AM Estômbar-Lagoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5900 | 6:34 AM Faro station | 1h12 | 7:46 AM Ferragudo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 5900 | 6:34 AM Faro station | 0h58 | 7:32 AM Silves | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 182 · R 5902 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 2h35 | 9:35 AM Silves | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · R 5902 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 2h41 | 9:41 AM Estômbar-Lagoa | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · R 5902 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Ferragudo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Lagoa
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Trains from Faro to Lagoa run on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 44m.
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 €3
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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 €3
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Lagoa trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Lagoa from €3. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
44m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
39 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 Lagoa
Things to do in Lagoa
Discover the best of Lagoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagoa trip today.
- Recommended
Galeria de Arte do Convento de São José
Contemporary gallery program inside Convento de São José, hosting rotating exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists in a historic setting.
- Recommended
Museu da Olaria de Porches
Museum dedicated to Algarve pottery traditions, showing local ceramic techniques and cultural links to Porches’ famous handcrafted production.
- Must visit
Algar Seco
Spectacular cliff boardwalk and rock landscape with caves, arches, and sea views; one of Lagoa’s most photogenic coastal walking areas.
- Must visit
Benagil Cave
World-famous sea cave viewed by boat or kayak, celebrated for its natural dome, beach, and striking light effects inside the cavern.
- Must visit
Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos
Renowned clifftop trail linking dramatic sinkholes, sea arches, and viewpoints between Carvoeiro and Praia de Vale Centeanes.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco Ou Peixe
A rich Algarvian fish stew with several local fish and shellfish, often finished with herbs. It reflects the coast and fishing tradition of the region.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas À Algarvia
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A classic Algarve seaside dish, prized for fresh shellfish and simple bold flavors.
- Vegetarian
Açorda Algarvia
Country bread soup with poached egg, garlic, olive oil and coriander. A humble southern staple that shows Algarve home cooking at its simplest.
Ocean Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining in Porches with refined Portuguese cuisine, elegant service and a polished romantic atmosphere.
Rei Das Praias
Casual and reliable local favorite for grilled fish and Portuguese staples, offering simple service and good value in Lagoa municipality.
Restaurante O Litoral
Well-known cliffside restaurant at Praia da Marinha, popular for fresh fish, seafood rice and sweeping sea views in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve. Dining is reasonable, but summer hotels and resorts raise overall costs versus inland Portugal.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.
FAQs: Trains from Faro to Lagoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Lagoa 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 Lagoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Faro to Lagoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €8.
The train from Faro to Lagoa takes 44m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Faro to Lagoa leaves at 6:34 AM.
The distance by train from Faro to Lagoa is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Faro to Lagoa leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Lagoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro to Lagoa. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Lagoa.
The train station in Faro that goes to Lagoa is Faro station, which connects to Estômbar-Lagoa.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Lagoa is by bus, with a cost of around €3.
The train journey from Faro to Lagoa offers scenic views of the Algarve's countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the natural beauty of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Faro to Lagoa is feasible with a journey time of 44m and a distance of 29 miles (48 km). The frequency is 35 times per day for trains, allowing for flexible travel options.
In Lagoa, you can explore the stunning Benagil Cave with its iconic skylight and crystal-clear waters, enjoy thrilling slides at Slide & Splash water park, relax on picturesque beaches with golden cliffs and turquoise sea, and visit a renowned winery for tastings and tours amidst beautiful vineyards. Don't miss a scenic walk along the Carvoeiro Boardwalk for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, and visit the historic Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz for its architecture and religious art.
To fully enjoy Lagoa, spending 2 to 3 days allows for exploring its scenic beaches, visiting local attractions like the Algar Seco cliffs, and experiencing the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Lagoa.
Since both Faro and Lagoa 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 Lagoa include Lagos, Boliqueime, Tavira, Loule, Almancil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Lagoa 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 Lagoa, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as some may involve overcharging or scams. It's advisable to use official taxi services and verify fares in advance. 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 Lagoa
Most Faro to Lagoa trains use the Faro to Estombar-Lagoa station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Lagoa 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 Lagoa
Which Faro station do trains to Lagoa leave from?
Trains from Faro to Lagoa 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.
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