Faro to Lagos train with Comboios De Portugal

Fri, Apr 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Lagos

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Lagos will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Faro for Lagos on Fri, Apr 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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 5904
    10:23 AM1h46
    Faro station
    12:09 PMLagos station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5902
    9:02 AM1h38
    Faro station
    10:40 AMLagos station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5906
    12:25 PM1h45
    Faro station
    2:10 PMLagos station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5916
    8:50 PM1h36
    Faro station
    10:26 PMLagos station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5910
    5:41 PM1h45
    Faro station
    7:26 PMLagos station
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Faro to Lagos

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Lagos 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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Train
Bus

$11

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Faro to Lagos train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Lagos trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosIC 670 · R 59027:22 AM Faro station
2h18
9:40 AM Lagos station1 transfer
comboiosR 59028:02 AM Faro station
1h38
9:40 AM Lagos station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59049:23 AM Faro station
1h46
11:09 AM Lagos station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 590611:25 AM Faro station
1h45
1:10 PM Lagos station0 transfersDirect
comboiosAP 186 · R 59083:00 PM Faro station
2h05
5:05 PM Lagos station1 transfer
comboiosR 59083:17 PM Faro station
1h48
5:05 PM Lagos station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59104:41 PM Faro station
1h45
6:26 PM Lagos station0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 674 · R 59145:15 PM Faro station
2h54
8:09 PM Lagos station1 transfer
comboiosR 59146:18 PM Faro station
1h51
8:09 PM Lagos station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 59167:50 PM Faro station
1h36
9:26 PM Lagos station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Faro to Lagos trains with Omio?

Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Faro to Lagos.
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Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Lagos.

Why book with Omio over Virail?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Lagos.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Faro to Lagos?

The best time to book your train from Faro to Lagos is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Faro to Lagos route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Faro to Lagos per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Faro to Lagos.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Lagos

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Trains from Faro to Lagos run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:57 PM
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 Faro to Lagos trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Lagos 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
11 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 Faro to Lagos

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro to Lagos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Faro to Lagos takes 1h 36m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Faro to Lagos leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Faro to Lagos is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Faro to Lagos leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Faro to Lagos.
Yes, there is a direct train from Faro to Lagos. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Lagos.
The train station in Faro that goes to Lagos is Faro station, which connects to Lagos station.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Lagos is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Faro to Lagos is scenic, offering views of the Algarve's beautiful countryside, coastal cliffs, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Faro to Lagos is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m, covering 41 miles (66 km), with 11 trips per day available by train.
In Lagos, you can explore the stunning cliffs and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade or relax on the picturesque Praia Dona Ana. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lagos Old Town, with its cobbled streets and charming squares. Visit the Mercado de Escravos museum, located in a former slave market, and hike along the scenic coastal trails. Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants and enjoy the views from Forte da Ponta da Bandeira. Don't miss the beautifully decorated Igreja de Santo António, known for its intricate woodwork and historical exhibits.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Lagos is typically sufficient to explore its vibrant culture, visit key attractions like the Lekki Conservation Centre, Nike Art Gallery, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Lagos.
Since both Faro and Lagos 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 Lagos include Albufeira, Portimao, Silves, Loule, Lagoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Lagos 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 Lagos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying expensive items or large amounts of cash. Scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial guides are common; always use reputable transport services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-known neighborhoods and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances 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 Faro to Lagos

Faro
Lagos
The major train station for departures in Faro is Faro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro for your trip from Faro to Lagos.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • O Seu Café
  • Restaurante Centenário
  • Choco & Nut
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Faro & Beach Club
  • Hotel Eva Senses
  • Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Faro
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Bom JoaoParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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