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Madrid to Faro by train

The journey from Madrid to Faro by train is 327.52 mi and takes 8 hr 18 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 AM and the last at 8:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Faro by train for as little as $43.71 or as much as $148.05. The best price for this journey is $43.71.

Lowest Price$43.71
Journey Duration8 hr 18 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$43.71
Highest Price$148.05
First Departure6:50 AM
Last Departure8:05 PM
Distance327.52 mi
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalFaro
CarriersRenfe, IryoMore

Madrid to Faro Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Madrid to Faro. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Madrid to Faro?

The prices for train tickets from Madrid to Faro vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madrid to Faro will cost $43.71. The average train ticket price is approximately $85.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $85.53 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Madrid to Faro.

How much time will it take to go from Madrid to Faro by train?

Traveling from Madrid to Faro by train will usually take 8 hr 18 min. This journey covers a distance of 327.52 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hr 18 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Madrid and Faro is around 327.52 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hr 18 min. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Faro take 6 hr 3 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Madrid to Faro?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Faro leaving at 6:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:05 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Faro leaving at 6:50 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:05 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Madrid to Faro?

In Madrid, departure stations include Madrid Chamartín,Madrid Puerta del Sol,Madrid Avenida de America Bus Station,Madrid Atocha,Madrid Aeropuerto T4,Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid Méndez Alvaro. When you arrive in Faro, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Faro Airport,Faro (Av. Republica). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Faro?

You will be able to travel from Madrid to Faro using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Madrid to Faro using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Madrid to Faro each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Faro. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Faro
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Faro.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Faro, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Faro.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Madrid to Faro travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $40.43 to $105.73 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Faro

The cheapest Madrid - Faro train tickets can be found for as low as $20.69 if you’re lucky, or $88.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $249.06.

Find the best day to travel to Faro by train

When travelling to Faro by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Faro

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Madrid to Faro.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
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Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo, FlixBus and Alsa from Madrid to Faro
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Faro by train.
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Madrid to Faro CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.9kg
Bus
39.53kg
Flight
105.42kg
Car
84.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Faro by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Faro are 36.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Faro? By taking the train between Madrid and Faro you will save 68.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.63kg compared to a bus and 47.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Faro?
A train ticket from Madrid to Faro is $85.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Faro?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Faro is $43.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Faro by train?
Madrid to Faro is 327.52 mi.
How long does the train between Madrid and Faro take?
Madrid to Faro is on average 8 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Faro?
The train journey from Madrid to Faro is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, Iryo, FlixBus and Alsa.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Faro?
Madrid to Faro has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Faro leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Faro departs at 6:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madrid to Faro depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Faro departs at 8:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Faro in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $43.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Faro by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Faro is 6 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Faro?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Faro.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Faro by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Faro creates 36.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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