Faro to Olhao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Olhao

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€2

Average price

€2

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Olhao will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Faro for Olhao on Sun, Dec 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 10 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 PortugalR 5713
03:15PM0h11
Faro station
03:26PMOlhão
21One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5711
01:55PM0h10
Faro station
02:05PMOlhão
21One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5707
11:30AM0h10
Faro station
11:40AMOlhão
21One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5725
10:16PM0h10
Faro station
10:26PMOlhão
21One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De PortugalR 5705
09:55AM0h10
Faro station
10:05AMOlhão
21One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Faro to Olhao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Olhao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €2.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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€2

Average price

Cheapest

€3

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40m

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Fastest

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1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

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Live departures

Faro to Olhao train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Olhao trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosR 57059:55 AM Faro station
0h10
10:05 AM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 570711:30 AM Faro station
0h10
11:40 AM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 57111:55 PM Faro station
0h10
2:05 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 57133:15 PM Faro station
0h11
3:26 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 57155:13 PM Faro station
0h11
5:24 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 57175:53 PM Faro station
0h10
6:03 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 57217:27 PM Faro station
0h11
7:38 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 57238:30 PM Faro station
0h10
8:40 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 572510:16 PM Faro station
0h10
10:26 PM Olhão0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
comboiosR 57017:20 AM Faro station
0h10
7:30 AM Olhão0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Olhao

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Trains from Faro to Olhao run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 10m.

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
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:44
Last train
22:20
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.
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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Olhao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Olhao from $1 (€1). 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
6m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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

Traveling by train from Faro to Olhao

The train connection between Faro and Olhão is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Algarve region of Portugal. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, specifically the R - Regional service, this route offers frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to enjoy both cities' attractions. The journey typically takes around 15 minutes, providing a quick and scenic ride along the coast.

Train Connection: Faro to Olhão

The train connection between Faro and Olhão is a direct service with a duration of just 10 minutes. There are approximately 10 connections available per day, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore the nearby coastal town. The trains depart from Bom Joao station in Faro and arrive at Olhão station.

Faro to Olhao Train Connection

The first daily train from Faro departs at 08:55, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal region. The last journey of the day leaves Olhao at 22:16, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Faro to Olhao

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Faro and Olhao is €2. The average ticket price typically hovers around €2 as well, making this an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these charming cities in Portugal.

Exploring the Wonders of Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhão

Welcome to Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon that has been designated as a protected area since 1987. This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is significant for its rich biodiversity, serving as an essential habitat for migratory birds and various marine species. One of its unique features is the intricate network of islands and marshes that create breathtaking landscapes perfect for birdwatching and exploring by kayak.

Next, we arrive at Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, a beautiful church with roots dating back to the late 19th century. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also in being a central place of worship within the community, reflecting local traditions and history. The church's striking blue-and-white azulejos (ceramic tiles) are particularly noteworthy; they depict scenes from religious narratives while adding vibrant color to this serene space.

Finally, let’s explore Mercado Municipal de Olhão, which opened in 1914 and remains one of the most lively markets on Portugal's Algarve coast today. This market holds great significance as it showcases local culture through fresh seafood stalls alongside fruits and vegetables sourced directly from regional farmers. What makes it truly unique is its bustling atmosphere where you can interact with friendly vendors while sampling traditional delicacies like grilled sardines or sweet pastéis de nata right on site!

FAQs: Trains from Faro to Olhao

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

FAQs
The train journey from Faro to Olhao offers pleasant views of the Algarve countryside, with glimpses of traditional Portuguese architecture and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
The distance by train from Faro to Olhao is 4 miles (8 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Olhao, plan for 2-3 days to explore its traditional markets, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a boat trip to the nearby Ria Formosa islands.
Yes, a day trip from Faro to Olhao is feasible. The journey takes 10m and the distance is 4 miles (8 km) between the two locations. There are 10 trips per day by train.
The first train from Faro to Olhao leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from Faro to Olhao leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Faro to Olhao.
Train ticket prices from Faro to Olhao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $2 (€2).
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Olhao is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Olhao.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro to Olhao. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train from Faro to Olhao takes 10m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Faro that goes to Olhao is Faro station, which connects to Olhão.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Olhao.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Faro to Olhao

Faro
Olhao
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 Olhao.
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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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