- Must visit
Museu de Portimão
Portimão’s flagship museum in a former sardine cannery. Excellent exhibits on industry, fishing, archaeology, and local culture.
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Overview: Train from Évora to Alvor
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Take a train from Évora to Alvor and enjoy the approximately 106 miles (171 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 16:57.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 4:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Alvor
Things to do in Alvor
Discover the best of Alvor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alvor trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretação dos Monumentos Megalíticos de Alcalar
Interpretation center for the Alcalar megalithic monuments. Useful for context before exploring one of the Algarve’s top prehistoric sites.
- Recommended
Casa Museu Manuel Teixeira Gomes
Museum dedicated to the life and works of writer and former Portuguese president Manuel Teixeira Gomes in Portimão.
- Must visit
Passadiços de Alvor
Long wooden boardwalk across dunes and lagoon edges. Ideal for birdwatching, easy walks, and scenic access to beaches and marshes.
- Must visit
Ria de Alvor
Protected lagoon and estuary landscape with salt marshes, birds, and wide views. One of Alvor’s signature natural walking areas.
- Must visit
Praia de Alvor
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and boardwalks. A classic Alvor area for walks, sea views, and relaxed coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
Fresh clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A coastal Algarve classic that showcases local shellfish and simple seaside flavors.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Peixe
Traditional Algarve fish stew with several local fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. Loved for its rich broth and fishing-village roots.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
Cataplana of clams, prawns or fish cooked in the iconic copper pan. One of the Algarve's signature dishes, prized for fragrant steam-cooked seafood.
Restinga Ria
Refined restaurant in Alvor known for modern Portuguese cooking, polished service and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Ruccula
Established traditional restaurant serving Algarve seafood, rice dishes and Portuguese classics near the waterfront in a casual setting.
Adega d'Alvor
Well-regarded seafood restaurant by Alvor harbor, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and shellfish in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport are reasonable versus many Western European beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Évora to Alvor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Évora to Alvor by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alvor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Évora to Alvor leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Évora to Alvor is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Évora to Alvor leaves at 4:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Évora to Alvor.
The train journey from Evora to Alvor offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Alentejo region with its rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, providing a picturesque experience of Portugal's countryside.
No, you cannot take the train from Évora to Alvor.
Popular day trips by train from Alvor include Faro, Olhao, Boliqueime, Almancil.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Alvor, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of personal belongings and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Évora to Alvor
Most Évora to Alvor trains use the Evora to Ferragudo station pair. Use this guide to compare Évora and Alvor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Évora
Arrival train stations in Alvor
Which Évora station do trains to Alvor leave from?
Trains from Évora to Alvor leave from Evora. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Évora city centre at Praça do Giraldo, 7000-508 Évora, Portugal.
EvoraPraça do Giraldo, 7000-508 Évora, Portugal+351 266 703 709
City-centre transport
Getting to Evora from Évora city centre
Bus31, 33, 34, 41 · 8m · $2 · every ~5 min
Evora train station facilities and services
Evora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Fialho, Tasquinha do Oliveira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Evora. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Evora. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Evora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Evora: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Evora.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dom Fernando, Moov Hotel Évora, Évora Olive Hotel.
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