Silves to Tavira train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue, Apr 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silves to Tavira

Showing times and prices for Apr 14

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silves to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Silves to Tavira will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Silves for Tavira on Tue, Apr 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 14 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Tue, Apr 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:48 AM1h57
    Silves
    1:45 PMTavira
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Silves to Tavira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silves to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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$8

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$8

Average price

2h 18m

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1h 48m

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3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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Silves to Tavira train times

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comboios11:48 AM Silves
1h57
1:45 PM Tavira0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Silves to Tavira

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Trains from Silves to Tavira run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
8:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Silves to Tavira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Silves and Tavira from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Silves to Tavira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silves to Tavira 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 Tavira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Silves to Tavira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Silves to Tavira takes 1h 57m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Silves to Tavira is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Silves to Tavira leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from Silves to Tavira leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Silves to Tavira.
There is no direct train service currently available from Silves to Tavira.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Silves to Tavira.
The train station in Silves that goes to Tavira is Silves, which connects to Porta Nova.
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Tavira is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Silves to Tavira is quite scenic, offering views of the Algarve's picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Silves to Tavira is feasible. The journey takes 1h 57m, covers 43 miles (70 km), and there are 20 train trips available per day.
In Tavira, visit the Igreja da Misericórdia to admire its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles, and explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park for birdwatching. Discover traditional crafts and fresh produce at local markets, or take a guided walking tour to delve into Tavira's rich history. Enjoy a boat tour on the Gilão River for unique town views. Don't miss the Tavira Castle for panoramic sights, the historic Roman Bridge, and the Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo. Relax at Tavira Island's sandy beach or visit the picturesque Pego do Inferno waterfall and natural pool.
To fully enjoy Tavira's charming historic sites, beaches, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Silves to Tavira.
Since both Silves and Tavira are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tavira include Faro, Olhao, Vila Real de Santo António, Albufeira, Monte Gordo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Silves to Tavira among Omio's users.
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 Tavira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and agree on fares in advance to prevent overcharging. Staying alert and using reputable transportation providers helps 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 Silves to Tavira

Silves
Tavira
The major train station for departures in Silves is Silves. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silves for your trip from Silves to Tavira.
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with a large free car park located about a 5-10 minute walk from the city center.
Dining
Dining
  • Café DaRosa
  • Parsley & Thyme
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Colina dos Mouros
  • Hotel Vila Galé Náutico
  • Hotel Capela das Artes
Public transit options for Silves
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas.
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Distance to city center
5 km

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