Cheapest€24.54
- Comboios de Portugal CP774117:141h 42m18:56Faro train stationLisboa Oriente
Door to door 2h 26mCO2 7.2 kgChanges 0Refundable
Faro to Lisbon train
Trains from Faro to Lisbon start at €31.69 and take 2h 21m at their fastest.
The Trains from Faro to Lisbon starts at €31.69 and takes 2h 21m door to door, run by 1 operator over 218 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 2h 21mDoor to door
- 1h 37mMoving
- €31.69From
- 7.2 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Fastest€27.84
- Comboios de Portugal CP977406:081h 37m07:45Faro train stationLisboa Oriente
Door to door 2h 21mCO2 7.2 kgChanges 0Refundable
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Comboios de Portugal | €24.54 | 2h 17m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into Lisbon. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to stay in Lisbon
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When to book Faro to Lisbon
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €31.4190 days
- €22.3460 days
- €25.0945 days
- €26.7430 days
- €31.4121 days
- €33.7714 days
- €44.987 days
- €45.573 days
- €52.591 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €22.34.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 135 percent. The most expensive point is €52.59, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €35.54Sun
- €31.69Mon
- €31.69Tue
- €31.69Wed
- €33.77Thu
- €34.36Fri
- €38.49Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Faro
Rail
- Faro train station
- Borgal Halt
- Marchil Halt
Lisbon
Rail
- Lisboa Oriente
- Lisboa Santa Apolónia
- Chelas
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 56% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 44% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 218 km against 218 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Évora, Coimbra, Leiria, Aveiro. The gap between arriving and leaving is 62 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Faro at 06:08 and the last at 17:14, across 7 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 2h 21m | 1h 37m | 44m | €31.69 | 7.2 kg | 7 |
| Flight | 3h 52m | 42m | 3h 10m | €32.59 | 55.4 kg | 2 |
Questions about Faro to Lisbon
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Faro to Lisbon take?
The Train from Faro to Lisbon takes 2h 21m door to door, of which 1h 37m is spent moving. The route runs 218 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Faro to Lisbon cost?
The Train from Faro to Lisbon starts at €31.69 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €45.99. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Faro to Lisbon?
1 operators run the Train from Faro to Lisbon: Comboios de Portugal. Between them they file around 7 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Faro to Lisbon use?
The Train from Faro to Lisbon leaves from Faro train station and arrives at Lisboa Oriente. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Faro to Lisbon?
The Train is both the cheapest and the fastest way from Faro to Lisbon, at €31.69 and 2h 21m door to door, against 1 other modes that also run the corridor. On this route there is no trade to make between the money and the hours.
When should I book the Train from Faro to Lisbon?
Fares for the Train from Faro to Lisbon bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €22.34. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 135 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Faro to Lisbon produce?
The Train from Faro to Lisbon produces about 7.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 218 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Faro to Lisbon?
Operators on the Train from Faro to Lisbon publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 21m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Faro to Lisbon on September 10, 2026: 218 km of route against 218 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €31.69, and 2h 21m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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