Portimao to Faro Airport train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Faro Airport

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portimao to Faro Airport will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Portimao for Faro Airport on Thu, May 28, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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 5907
    11:34 AM1h23
    Ferragudo
    12:57 PMFaro station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5913
    5:47 PM1h29
    Ferragudo
    7:16 PMFaro station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5917
    8:34 PM1h20
    Ferragudo
    9:54 PMFaro station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5909
    1:52 PM1h16
    Ferragudo
    3:08 PMFaro station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5903
    7:17 AM1h18
    Ferragudo
    8:35 AMFaro station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Portimao to Faro Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Faro Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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Bus
Driving

$8

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Faro Airport is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Faro Airport:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Faro Airport costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Faro Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Faro Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portimao and Faro Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Faro Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Portimao to Faro Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Faro Airport trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 59178:31 PM Portimão
1h23
9:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5917 · R 57258:31 PM Portimão
1h48
10:19 PM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59178:34 PM Ferragudo
1h20
9:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
Comboios De PortugalR 59016:31 AM Portimão
1h28
7:59 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59016:34 AM Ferragudo
1h25
7:59 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59037:14 AM Portimão
1h21
8:35 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5903 · R 57037:14 AM Portimão
1h46
9:00 AM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59037:17 AM Ferragudo
1h18
8:35 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59058:06 AM Portimão
1h28
9:34 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5905 · R 57058:06 AM Portimão
1h52
9:58 AM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59058:09 AM Ferragudo
1h25
9:34 AM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5907 · R 570911:30 AM Portimão
1h33
1:03 PM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 590711:30 AM Portimão
1h27
12:57 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 590711:34 AM Ferragudo
1h23
12:57 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5909 · R 57131:49 PM Portimão
1h29
3:18 PM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59091:49 PM Portimão
1h19
3:08 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59091:52 PM Ferragudo
1h16
3:08 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5911 · R 57153:29 PM Portimão
1h47
5:16 PM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59113:29 PM Portimão
1h25
4:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59113:32 PM Ferragudo
1h22
4:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5913 · R 57215:44 PM Portimão
1h46
7:30 PM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59135:44 PM Portimão
1h32
7:16 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59135:47 PM Ferragudo
1h29
7:16 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 59156:47 PM Portimão
1h23
8:10 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5915 · R 57236:47 PM Portimão
1h46
8:33 PM Bom João halt1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 59156:51 PM Ferragudo
1h19
8:10 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portimao to Faro Airport

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Trains from Portimao to Faro Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:29, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
2:29 PM
Last train
8:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portimao to Faro Airport trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Faro Airport from $4 (€3). 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
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

FAQs: Trains from Portimao to Faro Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portimao to Faro Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Portimao to Faro Airport takes 1h 19m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Portimao to Faro Airport is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Portimao to Faro Airport leaves at 2:29 PM.
The last train from Portimao to Faro Airport leaves at 8:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portimao to Faro Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Portimao to Faro Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portimao to Faro Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Faro Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Portimao to Faro Airport offers scenic views of the Algarve's picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills, charming towns, and glimpses of the coast, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Portimao to Faro Airport is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 32 miles (52 km). The journey is well-supported with 23 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portimao to Faro Airport.
Since both Portimao and Faro Airport 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 Airport include Lagos, Tavira, Monte Gordo, Lagoa, Alvor.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Faro Airport 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.
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 Portimao to Faro Airport

Portimao
Faro
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Marina Portimão Resort
  • Jupiter Algarve Hotel
  • Hotel Da Rocha
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Portimao
  • Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
Mexilhoeira GrandeDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
  • Restaurante O Tasco
Public transit options for Mexilhoeira Grande
  • Train: Regional trains available
  • Bus: Local bus services

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