Faro to Madrid Train

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Faro to Madrid by train

The journey from Faro to Madrid by train is 327.52 mi and takes 8 hr 18 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 AM and the last at 4:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Faro to Madrid by train for as little as $44.78 or as much as $225.47. The best price for this journey is $44.78.

Lowest Price $44.78
Journey Duration 8 hr 18 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $44.78
Highest Price $225.47
First Departure 2:00 AM
Last Departure 4:10 PM
Distance 327.52 mi
Departure Faro
Arrival Madrid
Carriers Alsa, Renfe

Faro to Madrid Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Faro to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $95.65 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $44.78, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Faro to Madrid. On average, though, you'll pay about $95.65 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Faro to Madrid by train?

With a distance of 327.52 mi between Faro and Madrid, it will usually take 8 hr 18 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hr 18 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Faro and Madrid runs for about 327.52 mi and usually takes approximately 8 hr 18 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 5 min. If you are trying to get from Faro to Madrid as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Faro to Madrid route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Faro and Madrid. You can start your journey in Faro at stations such as Faro Airport, Faro (Airport),Faro(P). These connect to stations including MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid-Atocha,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid Chamartin,Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid - Avenida de America,MADRID (E) in Madrid. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Faro to Madrid.

How many times a day do departures from Faro leave for Madrid?

You will be able to travel from Faro to Madrid using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 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 Faro to Madrid 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 Faro to Madrid each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 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 Faro to Madrid. 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 Faro to Madrid
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Faro to Madrid.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Faro to Madrid, 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 Faro to Madrid.

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.

Best time to book Faro to Madrid 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 $46.42 to $120.36 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 61% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Faro to Madrid

The cheapest Faro - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $36.71 if you’re lucky, or $104.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $183.01.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid 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.

<p>Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.</p> <p>On certain routes, you have the option to select the type of bus you prefer to travel on:</p> <ul> <li>Alsa Premium: Alsa's highest level of service, offering maximum comfort with amenities like free WiFi, special assistance, baby seats, and door-to-door pick-up service (for an additional fee).</li> <li>Alsa Supra +: Enjoy the comfort of Supra+ class at a more affordable price.</li> <li>Alsa Supra Economy: Travel with individual leather seats, catering service, WiFi, and access to VIP lounges at select stations.</li> <li>Eurobus: Provides extra space, free WiFi, movies, headphones, and daily newspapers, along with access to VIP lounges at certain stations.</li> </ul>

<p>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.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

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

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At Alsa, they offer passengers the possibility of connecting to their Wi-Fi network completely free of charge, ensuring connectivity on more than 1000 of their buses. Alsa buses also offers an app for entertainment on your device, with movies, TV shows, books, music, and more. They also provide journey info like position, travel time, weather updates, and social media integration.

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Alsa provides power sockets in Premium and Supra Economy buses.

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For travel within France, up to 66 lbs (30kg) of luggage is allowed for free, while for travel outside France, up to 110 lbs (50kg) of luggage is permitted at no extra charge.

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Bicycles are free within France (limited to 4 per bus, one per ticket); a fee applies for trips outside France on Alsa buses. Advance booking is required.

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Boarding assistance is available for travelers with limited mobility. Some Alsa buses also have hydraulic lifts. Contact Alsa when booking to confirm availability.

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Food and drinks are only available on Alsa Supra buses (Premium), which include hostess service. Apart from this, Alsa recommends not eating on board to respect other passengers and keep the bus clean.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board Alsa, FlixBus and Iryo from Faro to Madrid
Compare services on board when travelling from Faro to Madrid by train.
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Faro to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.9kg
Bus
39.53kg
Flight
105.42kg
Car
84.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Faro to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Faro and Madrid are 36.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Faro and Madrid? By taking the train between Faro and Madrid 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 Faro to Madrid?
A train ticket from Faro to Madrid is $95.65. 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 $44.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Faro to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Faro to Madrid is $44.78. 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 Faro and Madrid by train?
Faro to Madrid is 327.52 mi.
How long does the train between Faro and Madrid take?
Faro to Madrid is on average 8 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Faro to Madrid?
The train journey from Faro to Madrid is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, Renfe, FlixBus and Iryo.
How many train connections per day go from Faro to Madrid?
Faro to Madrid has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Faro to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Faro to Madrid departs at 2:00 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 Faro to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Faro to Madrid departs at 4:10 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 Faro to Madrid 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 $44.78 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 Faro to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Faro and Madrid is 6 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Faro to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Faro to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Faro to Madrid creates 36.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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