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Train Lissabon → Faro

Schedule & travel time

2h 55m 299 km 6 trains/day
Alfa Pendular Intercidades

Route overview

2h 55m

Fastest time

3h 15m

Avg. duration

299

Kilometers

6

Trains per day

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By train from Lissabon to Faro

An important rail connection: The train connection from Lissabon to Faro is one of the notable rail routes in Germany. On the Alfa Pendular you reach your destination in just 2h 55m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 299 kilometers and is served by about 6 trains every day. Despite the lower frequency, you will still find suitable connections for your trip.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Linha do Sul

Route highlights

  • Algarve-Verbindung
  • Durch den Alentejo
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Available train types

This route is served by Alfa Pendular, Intercidades.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Lissabon to Faro saves you about 48 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Lissabon to Faro?

The fastest connection from Lissabon to Faro takes 2h 55m. The average travel time is 3h 15m.

How many trains run daily from Lissabon to Faro?

About 6 trains run daily on the Lissabon - Faro route. Train types include Alfa Pendular, Intercidades.

What is the route from Lissabon to Faro?

The direct connection covers 299 km.

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Schedule data last updated: 20/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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