Faro to Leiria train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Leiria

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

6 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Leiria will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Faro for Leiria on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 7 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 48 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 8 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 Portugal
    8:22 AM6h48
    Faro
    3:10 PMLeiria
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    6:00 AM8h08
    Faro
    2:08 PMLeiria
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    7:00 AM8h08
    Faro
    3:08 PMLeiria
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Faro to Leiria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Flight

$51

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Comboios De Portugal

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

PGA-Portugalia Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Leiria is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Leiria costing on average $51 (€41).

A bus is $109 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Leiria costing on average $129 (€106).

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Leiria is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Leiria take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Leiria including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Leiria among Omio's users.

Live departures

Faro to Leiria train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Leiria trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Comboios De Portugal6:00 AM Faro
8h08
2:08 PM Leiria0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Leiria

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Trains from Faro to Leiria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€23) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 6h 48m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€23)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 48m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
4:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Leiria trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Leiria from $14 (€11). 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
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€23)
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 Leiria

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro to Leiria can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€23), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Faro to Leiria takes 6h 48m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Faro to Leiria leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Faro to Leiria is 193 miles (312 km).
The last train from Faro to Leiria leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Leiria.
There is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Leiria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Leiria.
The train station in Faro that goes to Leiria is Faro station, which connects to Leiria station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Leiria is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Faro to Leiria offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Algarve region and the rolling hills of central Portugal, showcasing charming villages and lush countryside along the way.
A day trip from Faro to Leiria is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 48m and spans 193 miles (312 km). There are 2 trains available per day.
In Leiria, you can explore the medieval Leiria Castle for panoramic city views, visit the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery with its Gothic architecture, and admire Leiria Cathedral's blend of Gothic and Baroque styles. Discover traditional papermaking at Moinho do Papel and delve into regional history at Leiria Museum. Enjoy a football match at Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, hike through the vast Pinhal de Leiria forest, and experience local culture at Leiria Market. Relax with a stroll along the Lis River or attend a performance at José Lúcio da Silva Theatre.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Leiria, allowing time to visit the Castle of Leiria, the Leiria Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Leiria.
Since both Faro and Leiria 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 Leiria include São Martinho do Porto, Torres Vedras, Caldas da Rainha, Coimbra, Obidos.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Leiria 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 Leiria, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed services. Overall, Leiria is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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.

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Popular train stations from Faro to Leiria

Most Faro to Leiria trains use the Faro to Leiria station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Leiria 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 Leiria

Which Faro station do trains to Leiria leave from?

Trains from Faro to Leiria 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 472WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Faro
Bom Joao8000-504 Faro, PortugalParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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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