- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Évora
Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Évora
Showing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tavira to Évora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tavira to Évora will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Tavira for Évora on Fri, Jul 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.
12:12 PM5h23Tavira5:35 PMÉvora$401One-way0 transfers- 1:08 PM5h27Tavira6:35 PMÉvora$401One-way0 transfers
- 12:12 PM5h23Tavira5:35 PMÉvora$401One-way0 transfers
- 1:08 PM5h27Tavira6:35 PMÉvora$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tavira to Évora
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Évora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$36 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tavira to Évora is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Tavira to Évora:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tavira to Évora costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Tavira to Évora is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Évora take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tavira and Évora including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Évora 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 2h 39m 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 Évora train times
The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Évora trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:12 PM Tavira | 5h23 | 5:35 PM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:08 PM Tavira | 5h27 | 6:35 PM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tavira to Évora
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Trains from Tavira to Évora run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 5h 23m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Tavira to Évora trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tavira and Évora from $14 (€11). 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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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
Complete guide to Evora
Things to do in Evora
Discover the best of Evora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Evora trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra da Sé de Évora
Cathedral treasury museum displaying liturgical objects, sacred art, and historic pieces within one of Évora’s most important monuments.
- Recommended
Centro de Arte e Cultura Fundação Eugénio de Almeida
Interpretation center focused on Eugénio de Almeida’s family, legacy, and palace interiors, useful for understanding local patronage and history.
- Must visit
Praça do Giraldo
Évora’s main square, lined with arcades, church façades, and cafés, serving as the social heart of the UNESCO-listed old town.
- Must visit
Largo Conde de Vila Flor
Historic square beside the Roman temple and cathedral, one of the city’s finest open spaces for monument views and evening walks.
- Recommended
Rua 5 de Outubro
Picturesque lane beneath archways near the Roman temple, popular for photos and for experiencing the intimate scale of the old city.
- Vegetarian
Açorda Alentejana
A rich Alentejo bread soup with poached egg, garlic, olive oil, and herbs. It is a classic comfort dish that reflects the region's frugal rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Carne De Porco À Alentejana
Pork marinated in wine, garlic, and paprika, then fried with clams. A beloved Alentejo specialty that blends inland pork traditions with coastal seafood.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado De Borrego
Lamb stew slowly cooked with white wine, garlic, herbs, and potatoes. Traditional in Alentejo homes and valued for its deep pastoral flavor.
Degust'AR
Established fine dining restaurant offering modern Portuguese cooking with Alentejo roots, thoughtful plating, and an intimate atmosphere.
Divinus
Refined restaurant in Convento Do Espinheiro, known for elegant Alentejo cuisine, strong wine service, and a polished historic setting.
Taberna Típica Quarta-Feira
Traditional tavern style restaurant popular for authentic Alentejo dishes, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Lisbon; local buses are low-cost, but central stays and tourist restaurants raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Tavira to Évora
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira to Évora 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 Évora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tavira to Évora can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Tavira to Évora takes 5h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Tavira to Évora is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Tavira to Évora leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Tavira to Évora leaves at 5:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tavira to Évora.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Évora.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tavira to Évora.
The train station in Tavira that goes to Évora is Porta Nova, which connects to Evora.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Évora is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Tavira to Evora is moderately scenic, offering views of the Algarve's rolling hills and traditional Portuguese countryside, with some stretches showcasing rural landscapes and small towns.
A day trip from Tavira to Evora is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 23m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 100 miles (162 km).
In Évora, you can visit the Almendres Cromlech, one of Europe's largest megalithic complexes from the Neolithic period, and explore the Évora Museum to delve into regional history and art. Savor traditional Alentejo dishes like açorda and migas at local restaurants and enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic center. For wine enthusiasts, a tasting tour in the Alentejo wine region is a must. Don't miss the Roman Temple with its Corinthian columns, the macabre Chapel of Bones, the Gothic Évora Cathedral with rooftop views, the vibrant Praça do Giraldo, and the historic University of Évora.
To fully experience Evora, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to explore its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as the Roman Temple, the Cathedral of Evora, and the Chapel of Bones, while also enjoying the local cuisine and nearby vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Évora.
Since both Tavira and Évora 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 Évora include Lisbon, Pinhal Novo, Setúbal, Pragal, Almada.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Évora 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 Évora, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are generally rare but remain vigilant of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. Using official transportation and ticket vendors helps avoid fraudulent services. Overall, Évora is considered a safe destination with typical precautions sufficient for travelers.
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 Évora
Most Tavira to Évora trains use the Porta Nova to Evora station pair, with some services arriving at Alcacovas. Use this guide to compare Tavira and Évora train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tavira
Arrival train stations in Évora
Which Tavira station do trains to Évora leave from?
Trains from Tavira to Évora leave from Porta Nova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tavira city centre at 8800-363 Tavira, Portugal.
Porta Nova8800-363 Tavira, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porta Nova from Tavira city centre
Bus41 · 2m · $2
Porta Nova train station facilities and services
Porta Nova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Padaria Porta Nova, Restaurante Avenida
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porta Nova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porta Nova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porta Nova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porta Nova: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porta Nova, Tavira Inn, Vila Gale Tavira.
TaviraRua da Estação, 8800-318 Tavira, Portugal+351 289 899 700
City-centre transport
Getting to Tavira from Tavira city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Tavira train station facilities and services
Tavira has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ti Maria, Aquasul
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tavira. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tavira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tavira: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tavira: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vila Galé Tavira, Pousada Convento de Tavira, Maria Nova Lounge Hotel.
Conceição8800-052, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Conceição from Tavira city centre
Conceição is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus41, 67, 66 · 16m · $2 · every ~1 min
Conceição train station facilities and services
Conceição has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Conceição.
Which Évora station do trains from Tavira arrive at?
Trains from Tavira to Évora most often arrive at Evora. Some services arrive at Alcacovas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Évora arrival station.
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.
Alcacovas7000, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcacovas from Évora city centre
Alcacovas is 24 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 34m · $6
Bus1190 · 41m · $5
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