Tavira to Portimao train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Portimao

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tavira to Portimao will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tavira to Portimao without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios de Portugal
    6:13 AM2h24
    Porta Nova
    8:37 AMPortimao
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios de Portugal
    7:31 AM2h48
    Porta Nova
    10:19 AMPortimao
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios de Portugal
    9:05 AM2h42
    Porta Nova
    11:47 AMPortimao
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios de Portugal
    11:31 AM2h17
    Porta Nova
    1:48 PMPortimao
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios de Portugal
    3:00 PM2h43
    Porta Nova
    5:43 PMPortimao
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Tavira to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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$41

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tavira to Portimao is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tavira to Portimao costing on average $41 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Tavira to Portimao is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Portimao take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tavira and Portimao including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Portimao among Omio's users.

Live departures

Tavira to Portimao train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios11:31 AM Porta Nova
2h17
1:48 PM Portimao1 transfer
comboios3:00 PM Porta Nova
2h43
5:43 PM Portimao1 transfer
Friday, May 8
comboios6:13 AM Porta Nova
2h24
8:37 AM Portimao1 transfer
comboios7:31 AM Porta Nova
2h48
10:19 AM Portimao1 transfer
comboios9:05 AM Porta Nova
2h42
11:47 AM Portimao1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tavira to Portimao

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Trains from Tavira to Portimao run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
6:13 AM
Last train
7:36 PM
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Tavira to Portimao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tavira and Portimao from $11 (€9). 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Tavira to Portimao

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tavira to Portimao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Tavira to Portimao takes 2h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Tavira to Portimao leaves at 6:13 AM.
The distance by train from Tavira to Portimao is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Tavira to Portimao leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tavira to Portimao.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Portimao.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tavira to Portimao.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Portimao is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Tavira to Portimao offers scenic views, including picturesque coastal landscapes, charming Algarve countryside, and glimpses of traditional Portuguese towns.
A day trip from Tavira to Portimao is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. There are 7 trips per day available for trains, covering a distance of 51 miles (83 km).
In Portimao, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Explore the lively Portimão Marina with its restaurants and shops, and have fun at Slide & Splash water park. Discover fresh produce and crafts at local markets, or take a boat tour along the Arade River for unique city views. Experience the vibrant local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. For sightseeing, relax at Praia da Rocha beach, visit the Museu de Portimão, and take in the views from Fortaleza de Santa Catarina. Admire the Manueline architecture of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and stroll along the Alvor Boardwalk for scenic views and birdwatching.
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Portimao is ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy water sports, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Portimao.
Portimao is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Portimao include Faro, Lagos, Loule, Olhao, Almancil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tavira to Portimao 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 Portimao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering deals that may not be legitimate. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and verify prices upfront to avoid being overcharged. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.

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