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Compare train and bus for Faro to Vila Real de Santo António
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António:
A train is $0.51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $8.
Other travel options to Vila Real de Santo António take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Faro to Vila Real de Santo António
How to get from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM3h10Faro, Terminal Rodoviário11:30 AMVila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República$61One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM3h10Faro, Terminal Rodoviário11:30 AMVila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República$61One-way1 transfer
Fastest
R 59118:58 PM0h57Faro station9:55 PMVila Real de Santo António station$71One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 571710:10 PM0h57Faro station11:07 PMVila Real de Santo António station$71One-way0 transfers
R 57017:00 AM0h58Faro station7:58 AMVila Real de Santo António station$71One-way0 transfers
R 57091:56 PM1h02Faro station2:58 PMVila Real de Santo António station$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António:
A train is $0.51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Faro to Vila Real de Santo António costing on average $8.
Other travel options to Vila Real de Santo António take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Faro and Vila Real de Santo António as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Faro station and arrive in Vila Real de Santo António station.
- Buses mostly depart from Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) and arrive in Vila Real de Santo António, Avenida da República.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve to go to Vila Real de Santo António by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Vila Real de Santo António by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve.
- 11 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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