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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Lagos
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tavira to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tavira to Lagos will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tavira to Lagos without transferring at least once.
R 5706 · R 59049:09 AM3h00Tavira station12:09 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer- R 5708 · R 590611:35 AM2h35Tavira station2:10 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5720 · R 59167:40 PM2h46Tavira station10:26 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5704 · R 59027:35 AM3h05Tavira station10:40 AMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5712 · R 59083:04 PM3h01Tavira station6:05 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5716 · R 59105:02 PM2h24Tavira station7:26 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5716 · R 59104:58 PM2h28Porta Nova7:26 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5716 · R 59104:54 PM2h32Conceição7:26 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5708 · R 590611:35 AM2h35Tavira station2:10 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
- R 5718 · R 59146:31 PM2h38Tavira station9:09 PMLagos station$131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tavira to Lagos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$13 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tavira to Lagos is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Tavira to Lagos:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tavira to Lagos costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Tavira to Lagos is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Lagos take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tavira and Lagos including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Lagos among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tavira to Lagos train times
The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Lagos trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5708 · R 5906 | 11:27 AM Conceição | 2h43 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · R 5912 | 11:31 AM Porta Nova | 8h37 | 8:08 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · R 5910 | 11:31 AM Porta Nova | 7h55 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · R 5906 | 11:31 AM Porta Nova | 2h39 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · R 5908 | 11:31 AM Porta Nova | 6h34 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5708 · R 5906 | 11:35 AM Tavira station | 2h35 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · R 5910 | 1:08 PM Porta Nova | 6h18 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · R 5908 | 1:08 PM Porta Nova | 4h57 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5710 · R 5912 | 1:08 PM Porta Nova | 7h00 | 8:08 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · R 5908 | 2:56 PM Conceição | 3h09 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · R 5910 | 3:00 PM Porta Nova | 4h26 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · R 5912 | 3:00 PM Porta Nova | 5h08 | 8:08 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · R 5908 | 3:00 PM Porta Nova | 3h05 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · R 5914 | 3:00 PM Porta Nova | 6h09 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5712 · R 5908 | 3:04 PM Tavira station | 3h01 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5714 · R 5912 | 3:50 PM Porta Nova | 4h18 | 8:08 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5714 · R 5910 | 3:50 PM Porta Nova | 3h36 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5714 · R 5914 | 3:50 PM Porta Nova | 5h19 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · R 5910 | 4:54 PM Conceição | 2h32 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · R 5914 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 4h11 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · R 5916 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 5h28 | 10:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · R 5910 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 2h28 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · R 5912 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 3h10 | 8:08 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5716 · R 5910 | 5:02 PM Tavira station | 2h24 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5718 · R 5914 | 6:18 PM Conceição | 2h51 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5718 · R 5916 | 6:23 PM Porta Nova | 4h03 | 10:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5718 · R 5914 | 6:23 PM Porta Nova | 2h46 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5718 · R 5914 | 6:31 PM Tavira station | 2h38 | 9:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5720 · R 5916 | 7:31 PM Conceição | 2h55 | 10:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5720 · R 5916 | 7:36 PM Porta Nova | 2h50 | 10:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5720 · R 5916 | 7:40 PM Tavira station | 2h46 | 10:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| R 5700 · R 5900 | 6:09 AM Conceição | 2h49 | 8:58 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · R 5906 | 6:13 AM Porta Nova | 7h57 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · R 5904 | 6:13 AM Porta Nova | 5h56 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · R 5902 | 6:13 AM Porta Nova | 4h27 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · R 5900 | 6:13 AM Porta Nova | 2h45 | 8:58 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5700 · R 5900 | 6:17 AM Tavira station | 2h41 | 8:58 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5702 · R 5902 | 7:04 AM Porta Nova | 3h36 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5702 · R 5904 | 7:04 AM Porta Nova | 5h05 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5702 · R 5906 | 7:04 AM Porta Nova | 7h06 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · R 5902 | 7:27 AM Conceição | 3h13 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · R 5908 | 7:31 AM Porta Nova | 10h34 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · R 5904 | 7:31 AM Porta Nova | 4h38 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · R 5902 | 7:31 AM Porta Nova | 3h09 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · R 5906 | 7:31 AM Porta Nova | 6h39 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5704 · R 5902 | 7:35 AM Tavira station | 3h05 | 10:40 AM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · R 5904 | 9:01 AM Conceição | 3h08 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · R 5906 | 9:05 AM Porta Nova | 5h05 | 2:10 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · R 5910 | 9:05 AM Porta Nova | 10h21 | 7:26 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · R 5904 | 9:05 AM Porta Nova | 3h04 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · R 5908 | 9:05 AM Porta Nova | 9h00 | 6:05 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5706 · R 5904 | 9:09 AM Tavira station | 3h00 | 12:09 PM Lagos station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tavira to Lagos
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Trains from Tavira to Lagos run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $4 (€3)
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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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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 Lagos
Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Recommended
Mercado de Escravos
Former slave market turned interpretation center, presenting Lagos's role in the Atlantic slave trade through compact exhibits.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico do Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
Small museum inside the sea fort with military and maritime displays, combining history with excellent harbor views.
- Must visit
Ponta da Piedade
Iconic headland of golden cliffs, sea arches, and viewpoints; Lagos's signature coastal walk and top spot for sunrise or sunset.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Lagos
Lagos's lively historic core of cobbled lanes, churches, and squares, perfect for walking and discovering architecture and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Estrada da Ponta da Piedade
Scenic seaside promenade and viewpoint route beside the cliffs, popular for ocean views and access toward beaches and coves.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Peixe
Traditional Algarvian fish stew with mixed fish, potato, tomato and herbs, gently cooked in a covered pan. A classic coastal dish that reflects local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Cataplana is the Algarve’s signature seafood stew, cooked in a copper clam-shaped pot with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion and herbs. It is a must-try regional specialty.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal and served simply, often with boiled potatoes or salad. They are central to southern Portuguese summer food culture.
Senses Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Cascade Wellness Resort, known for refined Portuguese tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
The Green Room
Well-known modern Portuguese restaurant near the marina, praised for fresh seafood, creative plates and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurante Dos Artistas
Established local favorite for charcoal-grilled fish and traditional Algarve seafood, with a simple, authentic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable versus many Western European beach towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Tavira to Lagos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tavira to Lagos can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Tavira to Lagos takes 2h 24m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Tavira to Lagos leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Tavira to Lagos is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Tavira to Lagos leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tavira to Lagos.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Lagos.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tavira to Lagos.
The train station in Tavira that goes to Lagos is Porta Nova, which connects to Lagos station.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Lagos is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Tavira to Lagos offers scenic views of the Algarve region, featuring picturesque coastal landscapes, charming towns, and lush countryside, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Tavira to Lagos is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 24m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 56 miles (91 km).
In Lagos, you can explore the stunning cliffs and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade or relax on the picturesque Praia Dona Ana. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Lagos Old Town, with its cobbled streets and charming squares. Visit the Mercado de Escravos museum, located in a former slave market, and hike along the scenic coastal trails. Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants and enjoy the views from Forte da Ponta da Bandeira. Don't miss the beautifully decorated Igreja de Santo António, known for its intricate woodwork and historical exhibits.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Lagos is typically sufficient to explore its vibrant culture, visit key attractions like the Lekki Conservation Centre, Nike Art Gallery, and enjoy the local cuisine and beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Lagos.
Since both Tavira and Lagos 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 Lagos include Faro, Albufeira, Portimao, Silves, Loule.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Lagos 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 Lagos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying expensive items or large amounts of cash. Scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial guides are common; always use reputable transport services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-known neighborhoods and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
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