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Museu Nacional Frei Manuel do Cenáculo
Évora’s main museum, housed beside the cathedral, with important archaeology, painting, sculpture, and religious art collections spanning the city’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Évora
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Tavira for Évora on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 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.
1:08 PM5h27Tavira6:35 PMÉvora$191One-way0 transfers- 12:08 PM5h27Tavira5:35 PMÉvora$301One-way0 transfers
- 12:12 PM5h23Tavira5:35 PMÉvora$401One-way0 transfers
- 12:12 PM5h23Tavira5:35 PMÉvora$401One-way0 transfers
- 1:08 PM5h27Tavira6:35 PMÉvora$191One-way0 transfers
- 12:08 PM5h27Tavira5:35 PMÉvora$301One-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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$37 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $52 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) |
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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 $37 (€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 $37 (€29) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€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, Tuesday, June 2. 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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| 12:08 PM Tavira | 5h27 | 5:35 PM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 Évora
Things to do in Évora
Discover the best of Évora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Évora trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Arte e Cultura Eugénio de Almeida
Contemporary art center in the historic core presenting rotating exhibitions, architecture, and cultural programming in a refined heritage setting.
Museu do Relógio - Polo de Évora
Specialized clock museum with mechanical and decorative timepieces, a distinctive small museum for visitors looking beyond the city’s headline monuments.
- Must visit
Praça do Giraldo
Évora’s main square and social heart, lined with arcades and historic façades, ideal as the starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Historic Centre of Évora
UNESCO-listed maze of whitewashed streets, courtyards, churches, and noble houses that rewards unhurried walking and photography throughout the day.
- Recommended
Jardim Público de Évora
Pleasant central garden with shaded walks, romantic ruins, and access to Palácio de Dom Manuel, popular for a relaxed break near major sights.
- Vegetarian
Açorda Alentejana
A traditional Alentejo bread soup with garlic, coriander, olive oil, and poached egg, often considered one of the region’s signature comfort dishes.
Migas à Alentejana
Rustic breadcrumbs mixed with garlic, olive oil, and herbs, often served with pork. It is a defining dish of Alentejo cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Porco Preto
Black Iberian pork from the Alentejo, prized for its rich flavor and commonly grilled or served as presa or secretos.
Dom Joaquim
A respected restaurant blending traditional Alentejo cooking with a more refined presentation, with a strong local reputation.
Taberna Típica Quarta-Feira
A well-known rustic taberna serving regional specialties in a warm, informal atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Fialho
One of Evora’s most famous traditional restaurants, known for classic Alentejo dishes, game, and polished old-school service.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Portuguese standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small change is fine in cafes and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estação de Évora, Evora -> Praça do Giraldo, Evora
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Urban buses in Evora are limited and many central sights are reachable on foot from Praça do Giraldo.
- Card payment on local buses is not consistently available, so carry cash for onboard tickets.
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 $37 (€29).
The train from Tavira to Évora takes 5h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Tavira to Évora leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Tavira to Évora is 100 miles (162 km).
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
Tavira
Évora
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 Évora.
Porta Nova
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station.
Dining
- Padaria Porta Nova
- Restaurante Avenida
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- Hotel Porta Nova
- Tavira Inn
- Vila Gale Tavira
Public transit options for Porta Nova
- Train: Comboios De Portugal
- Bus: Local bus services available
Tavira
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ti Maria
- Aquasul
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Vila Galé Tavira
- Pousada Convento de Tavira
- Maria Nova Lounge Hotel
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
Conceição
Amenities at train station
DiningHotel
Public transit options for Conceição
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Évora is Evora. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Evora for your journey to Évora from Tavira.
Evora
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rua da República.
Dining
- Restaurante Fialho
- Tasquinha do Oliveira
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Dom Fernando
- Moov Hotel Évora
- Évora Olive Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Evora
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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