- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Évora
Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 01
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
5 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 01
3
Distance
162 km
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.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 3 trains from Tavira to Évora, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 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, Sep 01 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.






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 train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Tavira to Évora:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tavira to Évora costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Évora take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 4h 7m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Évora trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5900 · AP 182 · IC 592 | 5:52 AM Conceição | 4h43 | 10:35 AM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5900 · AP 182 · IC 790 | 5:56 AM Porta Nova | 9h12 | 3:08 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5900 · AP 182 · IC 592 | 5:56 AM Porta Nova | 4h39 | 10:35 AM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5900 · IC 670 · IC 790 | 5:56 AM Porta Nova | 9h12 | 3:08 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5900 · AP 182 · IC 592 | 5:56 AM Porta Nova | 4h39 | 10:35 AM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5900 · AP 182 · IC 592 | 6:00 AM Tavira station | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5702 · IC 670 · IC 596 | 7:00 AM Porta Nova | 11h35 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5702 · IC 672 · IC 596 | 7:00 AM Porta Nova | 11h35 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5702 · IC 670 · IC 790 | 7:00 AM Porta Nova | 8h08 | 3:08 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5902 · IC 670 · IC 596 | 7:56 AM Porta Nova | 10h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5902 · IC 670 · IC 790 | 7:56 AM Porta Nova | 7h12 | 3:08 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5902 · IC 672 · IC 596 | 7:56 AM Porta Nova | 10h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5704 · IC 672 · IC 596 | 8:56 AM Porta Nova | 9h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5704 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 8:56 AM Porta Nova | 11h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5704 · IC 672 · IC 598 | 8:56 AM Porta Nova | 11h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
IR 880 · IC 672 · IC 598 | 9:56 AM Porta Nova | 10h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
IR 880 · IC 672 · IC 596 | 9:56 AM Porta Nova | 8h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
IR 880 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 9:56 AM Porta Nova | 10h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5706 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 10:56 AM Porta Nova | 9h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5706 · IC 672 · IC 598 | 10:56 AM Porta Nova | 9h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5706 · IC 672 · IC 596 | 10:56 AM Porta Nova | 7h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · IC 672 · IC 596 | 11:56 AM Porta Nova | 6h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · IC 672 · IC 598 | 11:56 AM Porta Nova | 8h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 11:56 AM Porta Nova | 8h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
IC 672 · IC 596 · R 5708 | 12:52 PM Conceição | 5h43 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
IC 672 · IC 596 · R 5708 | 12:56 PM Porta Nova | 5h39 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5708 · IC 672 · IC 598 | 12:56 PM Porta Nova | 7h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5708 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 12:56 PM Porta Nova | 7h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
IC 672 · IC 596 · R 5708 | 12:59 PM Tavira station | 5h36 | 6:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5906 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 1:56 PM Porta Nova | 6h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5710 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 2:52 PM Conceição | 5h43 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
R 5710 · AP 186 · IC 598 | 2:56 PM Porta Nova | 5h39 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
AP 186 · IC 598 · R 5710 | 2:59 PM Tavira station | 5h36 | 8:35 PM Evora | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Tavira to Évora run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
Cathedral treasury museum displaying liturgical objects, sacred art, and historic pieces within one of Évora’s most important monuments.
Interpretation center focused on Eugénio de Almeida’s family, legacy, and palace interiors, useful for understanding local patronage and history.
Évora’s main square, lined with arcades, church façades, and cafés, serving as the social heart of the UNESCO-listed old town.
Historic square beside the Roman temple and cathedral, one of the city’s finest open spaces for monument views and evening walks.
Picturesque lane beneath archways near the Roman temple, popular for photos and for experiencing the intimate scale of the old city.
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.
Pork marinated in wine, garlic, and paprika, then fried with clams. A beloved Alentejo specialty that blends inland pork traditions with coastal seafood.
Lamb stew slowly cooked with white wine, garlic, herbs, and potatoes. Traditional in Alentejo homes and valued for its deep pastoral flavor.
Established fine dining restaurant offering modern Portuguese cooking with Alentejo roots, thoughtful plating, and an intimate atmosphere.
Refined restaurant in Convento Do Espinheiro, known for elegant Alentejo cuisine, strong wine service, and a polished historic setting.
Traditional tavern style restaurant popular for authentic Alentejo dishes, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
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.
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.
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.

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.
Porta Nova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Padaria Porta Nova, Restaurante Avenida
Ticket office support is available at Porta Nova.
Available at Porta Nova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porta Nova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porta Nova: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porta Nova, Tavira Inn, Vila Gale Tavira.
Tavira has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ti Maria, Aquasul
Ticket office support is available at Tavira. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Tavira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tavira: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tavira: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Vila Galé Tavira, Pousada Convento de Tavira, Maria Nova Lounge Hotel.
Conceição is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Conceição has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Conceição.
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 options include: Restaurante Fialho, Tasquinha do Oliveira
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Ticket office support is available at Evora. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Evora. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Evora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Evora: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Evora.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dom Fernando, Moov Hotel Évora, Évora Olive Hotel.
Alcacovas is 24 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
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