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Compare train, bus, and flight for Coimbra to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€37 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Coimbra to Faro by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Coimbra to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Coimbra to Faro
Travel to Faro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coimbra to Faro.

There are 3 ways to get from Coimbra to Faro: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Faro from Coimbra is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Coimbra to Faro:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Coimbra to Faro costing on average $28 (€25).
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $18 (€16).
The quickest way to travel from Coimbra to Faro is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 40 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 4 h 40 min.
The Coimbra to Faro distance is around 221 miles (356 km).
The average frequency per day from Coimbra to Faro is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Faro from Coimbra as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coimbra to Faro:
- Buses most often depart from Coimbra at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) and arrive in Faro at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Trains mostly leave from Coimbra-B and tend to arrive in Faro.
The following travel companies offer services from Coimbra to Faro:
- FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Renex or EVA Transportes can get you to Faro by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Rede Expressos from Coimbra to Faro for $12 (€11) on Omio.
- Travel with Ryanair for flights to Faro. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ryanair Coimbra to Faro tickets on Omio for $28 (€25).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal, Alfa Pendular or Intercidades to go to Faro by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Alfa Pendular Coimbra to Faro tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
Yes, there are direct routes from Coimbra to Faro with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Faro with FlixBus or Rede Expressos.
- You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Faro with Comboios De Portugal or Alfa Pendular.
Direct services to Faro tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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