- Recommended
Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto
Museum inside the old synagogue interpreting Jewish life in Tomar and Portugal. Small but historically important and easy to combine with the old town.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Tomar
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Faro to Tomar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Tomar will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Faro for Tomar on Mon, Aug 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.
5:15 PM6h27Faro11:42 PMTomar€161One-way0 transfers- 1:15 PM6h31Faro7:46 PMTomar€301One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM6h31Faro8:46 PMTomar€301One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM6h27Faro11:42 PMTomar€161One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM6h31Faro8:46 PMTomar€301One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM6h31Faro7:46 PMTomar€301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Faro to Tomar
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Faro to Tomar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 €10
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Live departures
Faro to Tomar train times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Tomar trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 PM Faro | 6h31 | 7:46 PM Tomar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Faro | 6h31 | 8:46 PM Tomar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Faro | 6h27 | 11:42 PM Tomar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Faro to Tomar trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Faro to Tomar.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro to Tomar.
Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Tomar.
Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Tomar.
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Tomar trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Tomar from €10. 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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
€15
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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 Tomar
Things to do in Tomar
Discover the best of Tomar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tomar trip today.
- Recommended
Museu dos Fósforos
Exhibits on local match manufacturing and workers’ history. A distinctive industrial museum that adds a different side to Tomar beyond the Templars.
- Recommended
Museu do Convento de Cristo
Interpretation space for the convent and castle, with displays supporting a deeper visit to Tomar’s most important monumental complex.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Tomar’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the central church. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes
Riverside urban park with lawns, shade and paths along the Nabão. Popular with locals and ideal for a relaxed break near the center.
- Recommended
Levada de Tomar
Historic waterworks and walking area beside the Nabão. Recently popular for its industrial heritage atmosphere and photogenic riverside route.
Sopa Da Pedra
Hearty soup with beans, cabbage, potato and pasta, common in Ribatejo homes and taverns. A comforting regional staple linked to central Portuguese cooking.
Bacalhau À Brás
Shredded cod baked with onion, olive oil, straw potatoes and egg. A beloved Portuguese classic widely served in Tomar and throughout the region.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with garlic, white wine and potatoes. Traditional for Sunday meals and festive gatherings in central Portugal.
Taberna Antiga
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
Taverna Antiqua
Well-regarded restaurant serving polished Portuguese cuisine, including fish and meat dishes, in a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Dos Templários
Upscale dining inside Hotel dos Templários, offering elegant Portuguese dishes and river views in a calm hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Tomar is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for hotels and meals, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
moovit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tomar Railway Station -> Praça da República, Tomar
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tomar is compact; the railway station is about 15 min on foot from Praça da República, so walking is often the fastest option.
- Check local bus times before traveling, as services are limited outside core hours. Contactless payment onboard is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Trains from Faro to Tomar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Tomar 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 Tomar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Faro to Tomar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Faro to Tomar takes 6h 15m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Faro to Tomar is 180 miles (290 km).
The first train from Faro to Tomar leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Faro to Tomar leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Tomar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Tomar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Tomar.
The train station in Faro that goes to Tomar is Faro station, which connects to Tomar station.
The train journey from Faro to Tomar offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, olive groves, and picturesque villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Tomar.
Popular day trips by train from Tomar include Lisbon, Coimbra, Santarém, Entroncamento, Figueira da Foz Municipality.
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 Tomar, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near tourist attractions. While the town is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging.
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 Tomar
Most Faro to Tomar trains use the Faro to Tomar station pair, with some services arriving at Carvalhos de Figueiredo. Use this guide to compare Faro and Tomar 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 Tomar
Which Faro station do trains to Tomar leave from?
Trains from Faro to Tomar 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.
Which Tomar station do trains from Faro arrive at?
Trains from Faro to Tomar most often arrive at Tomar. Some services arrive at Carvalhos de Figueiredo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tomar arrival station.
TomarLargo da Estação, 2300-586 Tomar, Portugal+351 249 329 140
City-centre transport
Getting to Tomar from Tomar city centre
BusGreen, Blue · 8m · €2 · every ~7 min
Tomar train station facilities and services
Tomar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taverna Antiqua, Restaurante Bela Vista
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tomar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tomar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tomar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tomar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tomar: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel dos Templários, Thomar Boutique Hotel, Hotel Kamanga.
Carvalhos de Figueiredo2305, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Carvalhos de Figueiredo from Tomar city centre
Carvalhos de Figueiredo is 3 km from Tomar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Carvalhos de Figueiredo train station facilities and services
Carvalhos de Figueiredo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carvalhos de Figueiredo.
Paialvo2305, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Paialvo from Tomar city centre
Paialvo is 6 km from Tomar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 932, 930 · 1h 24m · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus580 · 17m
Paialvo train station facilities and services
Paialvo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paialvo.
Most popular train connections from Faro
More options for your journey from Faro to Tomar
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Tomar and Faro
Most popular train connections to Tomar
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
