- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
Main city museum in a former convent, with Roman, medieval and sacred art collections that explain Faro's long history.
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Compare bus and flight for Naples to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 1217 miles (1959 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$321 Average price | $204 Average price Cheapest |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 32m Average total duration 54h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Faro is a bus with an average price of $204 (€165).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Faro:
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Faro costing on average $321 (€259).
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 54h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Faro among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Naples to Faro
Italy
Portugal
Take a train from Naples to Faro and enjoy the approximately 1217 miles (1959 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 16:09.
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 $147 (€119)
Distance 1217 miles (1959 km) |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 4:09 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 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 $147 (€119)
Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Interactive science centre in a historic power station, popular with families and visitors seeking a hands-on museum experience.
- Recommended
Museu Regional do Algarve
Regional ethnographic museum dedicated to traditional Algarve life, crafts and domestic interiors.
- Must visit
Vila Adentro
Faro's walled old town is the essential area for historic streets, major monuments and atmospheric evening walks.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
Waterside promenade by the marina, popular for sunset views, boat departures and an easy first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
Historic square at the heart of the old town, surrounded by the cathedral, bishop's palace and heritage buildings.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region's signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
A soupy rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, white wine, and coriander. It is especially associated with the Ria Formosa area near Faro.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
Traditional Algarve cornmeal porridge, often served with small clams. It reflects the region's coastal and rural cooking traditions.
Faz Gostos
Well-known Faro restaurant offering modern Portuguese cuisine with Algarve ingredients in an elegant, intimate setting.
O Castelo
Established traditional restaurant near Faro's old town, known for grilled fish, seafood, and a classic local atmosphere.
Vila Adentro
Popular restaurant in the historic center serving Portuguese and Algarve dishes in a charming old-building setting with a courtyard feel.
Euro
Generally moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés is fine. Taxis are often rounded up; hotel tips are appreciated, not required.
Próximo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.35 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Airport -> Faro City Centre
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Próximo city buses, tickets are usually bought from the driver, and fares are higher than prepaid options where available. Card payment availability can vary, so carry a bank card and some cash.
- For airport arrivals, taxis and ride-hailing are often the fastest option to central Faro, especially with luggage or late arrivals. The airport is close to the city, so travel times are usually short
FAQs: Trains from Naples to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Naples to Faro leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Faro is 1217 miles (1959 km).
The last train from Naples to Faro leaves at 4:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Faro.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Faro is by bus, with a cost of around $147 (€119).
The train journey from Naples to Faro is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily involves long-distance travel through urban and industrial areas across Italy, France, and Spain. However, passengers may enjoy some picturesque landscapes and coastal stretches, especially when traversing through southern France and the Algarve region in Portugal.
In Faro, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobbled streets, relax at the beautiful Praia de Faro beach, and savor traditional Portuguese dishes at local restaurants. Discover historic sites like the Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral, and the Museu Municipal de Faro. Enjoy nature with a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park or by visiting the Igreja do Carmo, known for its Chapel of Bones. Don’t miss experiencing a cultural event or festival in the city.
To fully enjoy Faro's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Naples to Faro.
Since both Naples and Faro 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 Faro include Lagos, Portimao, Tavira, Olhao, Vila Real de Santo António.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Faro 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 Faro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly aggressive sales tactics. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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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