Tavira to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

7 h 1 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tavira to Coimbra will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tavira for Coimbra on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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
    5:02 PM7h01
    Tavira
    12:03 AMCoimbra
    $501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tavira to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Train
Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$41

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$144

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tavira to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Tavira to Coimbra:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tavira to Coimbra costing on average $41 (€33).

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tavira to Coimbra costing on average $73 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Tavira to Coimbra is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 39m.

Bus takes on average 6h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tavira and Coimbra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Coimbra among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $144 (€115) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€82). The journey takes 5h 39m versus 4h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Tavira to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Coimbra trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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comboios5:02 PM Tavira
7h01
12:03 AM Coimbra0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tavira to Coimbra

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Trains from Tavira to Coimbra run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 17:02. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 7h 1m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
5:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Tavira to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tavira and Coimbra from $19 (€15). 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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
16 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 Tavira to Coimbra

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tavira to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Tavira to Coimbra takes 7h 1m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Tavira to Coimbra leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Tavira to Coimbra is 216 miles (349 km).
The last train from Tavira to Coimbra leaves at 5:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tavira to Coimbra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Coimbra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tavira to Coimbra.
The train station in Tavira that goes to Coimbra is Porta Nova, which connects to Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Coimbra is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Tavira to Coimbra offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Algarve with its coastal landscapes, and then pass through the Alentejo region with rolling hills and olive groves, providing a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Tavira to Coimbra is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 1m. There are 13 trains per day covering the distance of 216 miles (349 km).
In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a soulful Fado concert, stroll along the scenic Mondego River, visit the interactive Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Notable sights include the historic University of Coimbra, the baroque Biblioteca Joanina, the Romanesque Sé Velha cathedral, the partially submerged Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and the Machado de Castro National Museum with its Roman artifacts.
A stay of two to three days in Coimbra is ideal to explore its historic university, visit the Joanina Library, stroll through the charming streets, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Coimbra.
Since both Tavira and Coimbra 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 Coimbra include Porto, Aveiro, Nazaré, Santarém, Figueira da Foz Municipality.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to prevent scams. It's also advisable to use licensed taxi services and be wary of overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy areas and keeping valuables secure 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 Tavira to Coimbra

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Coimbra
The major train station for departures in Tavira is Porta Nova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porta Nova for your trip from Tavira to Coimbra.
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Amenities at train station
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information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Padaria Porta Nova
  • Restaurante Avenida
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Porta Nova
  • Tavira Inn
  • Vila Gale Tavira
Public transit options for Porta Nova
  • Train: Comboios De Portugal
  • Bus: Local bus services available
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ti Maria
  • Aquasul
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vila Galé Tavira
  • Pousada Convento de Tavira
  • Maria Nova Lounge Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Tavira
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Public transit options for Conceição
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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