Faro to Viseu train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Faro to Viseu

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

7 h 23 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Viseu will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Faro for Viseu on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 23 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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
    08:22AM7h23
    Faro
    03:45PMViseu
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Faro to Viseu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

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Flight

$41

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$107

Average price

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Faro to Viseu train times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Viseu trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosIC 672 · AP 137+rede_expressos1:15 PM Faro station
9h40
10:55 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)2 transfers
comboiosIC 672 · AP 137+citi_express1:15 PM Faro station
7h40
8:55 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)2 transfers
comboiosIC 672 · AP 137+citi_express1:15 PM Faro station
8h35
9:50 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)2 transfers
comboiosAP 186+rede_expressos3:00 PM Faro station
7h55
10:55 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)1 transfer
comboiosAP 186+citi_express3:00 PM Faro station
8h15
11:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)1 transfer
comboios8:22 AM Faro
7h23
3:45 PM Viseu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Faro to Viseu

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Trains from Faro to Viseu run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 20m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 20m
First train
05:30
Last train
16:00
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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Faro to Viseu trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Faro and Viseu from $21 (€17). 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
4 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 Viseu

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Faro to Viseu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Faro to Viseu takes 7h 20m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Faro to Viseu is 251 miles (405 km).
The first train from Faro to Viseu leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Faro to Viseu leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Faro to Viseu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Faro to Viseu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Faro to Viseu.
The train station in Faro that goes to Viseu is Faro station, which connects to Mangualde.
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Viseu is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Faro to Viseu offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, providing a picturesque experience, especially as it moves through the central regions of Portugal.
A day trip from Faro to Viseu is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m, covering a distance of 251 miles (405 km). However, there are 11 trips per day available by train.
In Viseu, you can enjoy the local cuisine at Mercado 2 de Maio, attend a performance at Teatro Viriato, explore the Viseu Wine Route, and participate in the Feira de São Mateus. Discover the city's history with a guided tour of the historic center, visit the Sé de Viseu and Museu Grão Vasco, relax at Parque do Fontelo, enjoy Rossio de Viseu, and explore the Cava de Viriato.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Viseu, allowing time to visit its historic center, enjoy local cuisine, and explore nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Faro to Viseu.
Since both Faro and Viseu 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 Viseu include Pombal.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Viseu 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 Viseu, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or unofficial guides; always agree on prices beforehand and use authorized services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Viseu

Faro
Viseu
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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