The average train between Faro and Santiago de Compostela takes 22h 44m and the fastest train takes 21h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Faro to Santiago de Compostela. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Faro and Santiago de Compostela. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Faro is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Santiago de Compostela at 2:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Porto Campanha and take an average of 22h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Faro to Santiago de Compostela. However, there are services departing from Faro station and arriving at Santiago de Compostela station via Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
Faro to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
Faro to Santiago de Compostela train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
The distance between Faro and Santiago de Compostela is 653.9 km. The road distance is 878 km.
You can take a train from Faro to Santiago De Compostela via Porto Campanha and Redondela De Galicia in around 11h 14m.