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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Lisbon
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Lisbon will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 13 trains that leave Faro for Lisbon on Tue, Nov 18, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Faro to Lisbon train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Lisbon trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 182 | 7:00 AM Faro station | 2h56 | 9:56 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 3h34 | 11:56 AM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 3h25 | 11:47 AM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 670 · R 4414 | 8:22 AM Faro station | 3h51 | 12:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h32 | 5:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 672 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h41 | 5:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 672 · R 4428 | 2:15 PM Faro station | 3h58 | 6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 3h05 | 7:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 186 | 4:00 PM Faro station | 2h56 | 6:56 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 674 · R 4436 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h58 | 10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia | 1 transfer | |
| IC 674 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h41 | 9:56 PM Lisbon - Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 674 | 6:15 PM Faro station | 3h32 | 9:47 PM Lisboa - Entrecampos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Faro to Lisbon
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Trains from Faro to Lisbon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 18:45 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Lisbon from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
Traveling by train from Faro to Lisbon
The train connection between Faro and Lisbon is a convenient and scenic way to travel through Portugal. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, you can choose from two main services: the IC - Intercidades for faster journeys or the AP - Alfa Pendular for a more comfortable ride with additional amenities. With frequent departures throughout the day, this route offers an excellent opportunity to explore both cities while enjoying picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside along the way.
Train Connection: Faro to Lisbon
Traveling from Faro to Lisbon takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The train departs from Faro and arrives at multiple stations in Lisbon, including Lisboa - Entrecampos, Lisboa - Oriente, and Lisboa - Sete Rios.
Faro to Lisbon Train Connection
The first daily train from Faro to Lisbon departs at 07:22, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant capital. The last journey of the day leaves at 18:15, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day in Lisbon before returning.
Train Ticket Prices from Faro to Lisbon
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from Faro to Lisbon is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €23, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant capital of Portugal.
Exploring Lisbon's Architectural Treasures
Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was constructed in the early 16th century as part of a defense system for the Tagus River and to commemorate Vasco da Gama's successful voyage to India. Its intricate Manueline architecture showcases Portugal’s Age of Discovery and serves as a symbol of national pride. As you explore its towers and battlements, you'll be captivated by stunning views that connect history with the vibrant river below.
The Jerónimos Monastery is another remarkable example of Manueline architecture, built in honor of Vasco da Gama's journey; it reflects both religious devotion and Portugal’s maritime heritage. This grand structure houses exquisite stone carvings and impressive cloisters that transport visitors back to an era when explorers shaped global trade routes. Don’t miss the chance to admire the tombs of great figures like Camões within this architectural masterpiece.
São Jorge Castle stands proudly atop one of Lisbon's highest hills, offering panoramic views over the city while narrating tales from its origins in Moorish times through centuries filled with battles and royal significance. The castle walls are not just fortifications but also witnesses to Lisbon’s evolution into a thriving capital full of culture and resilience. As you wander through its ancient pathways, imagine life during medieval times amidst these storied stones where every corner holds secrets waiting to be discovered.
FAQs: Trains from Faro to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Faro to Lisbon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- O Seu Café
- Restaurante Centenário
- Choco & Nut
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Faro & Beach Club
- Hotel Eva Senses
- Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenida da República.
- Restaurante Laurentina
- O Talho
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- VIP Executive Entrecampos Hotel & Conference
- Hotel 3K Europa
- NH Lisboa Campo Grande
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line Yellow
- Bus: Lines 207, 727, 736
- Train: Fertagus and Sintra lines
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
- Restaurante Sete Mares
- Restaurante O Talho
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ibis Lisboa Jose Malhoa
- Corinthia Hotel Lisbon
- Novotel Lisboa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Metro: Line Blue
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
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