Silves to Faro train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue, Apr 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silves to Faro

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Silves to Faro will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Silves for Faro on Tue, Apr 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 59 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 Portugal
    7:11 PM0h59
    Silves
    8:10 PMFaro
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Silves to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silves to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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$7

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$4

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1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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1h 36m

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1h 6m

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Live departures

Silves to Faro train times

The table below shows live departures for Silves to Faro trains for today, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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comboiosR 59135:07 PM Poco Barreto
1h09
6:16 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59156:05 PM Silves
1h05
7:10 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59156:11 PM Poco Barreto
0h59
7:10 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59177:49 PM Silves
1h05
8:54 PM Faro station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Silves to Faro

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Trains from Silves to Faro run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 59m.

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 $3 (€3)
Distance
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
59m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
8:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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 $3 (€3)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Silves to Faro trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Silves and Faro from $3 (€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
59m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
21 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

FAQs: Trains from Silves to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silves 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Silves to Faro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Silves to Faro takes 59m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Silves to Faro leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from Silves to Faro is 30 miles (49 km).
The last train from Silves to Faro leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Silves to Faro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Silves to Faro. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Silves to Faro.
The train station in Silves that goes to Faro is Silves, which connects to Faro station.
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Faro is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Silves to Faro offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, featuring rolling hills, orange groves, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese villages.
Yes, a day trip from Silves to Faro is feasible. The journey takes 59m with a distance of 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Silves to Faro.
Since both Silves 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Silves 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Silves to Faro

Silves
Faro
The major train station for departures in Silves is Silves. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silves for your trip from Silves to Faro.
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Amenities at train station
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WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with a large free car park located about a 5-10 minute walk from the city center.
Dining
Dining
  • Café DaRosa
  • Parsley & Thyme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Colina dos Mouros
  • Hotel Vila Galé Náutico
  • Hotel Capela das Artes
Public transit options for Silves
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas.
Poco BarretoDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
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Distance to city center
5 km

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