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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tavira to Vila Real
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Vila Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Tavira to Vila Real trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all train services from Tavira to Vila Real. Omio is the only official third party seller for Comboios De Portugal tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tavira to Vila Real.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Comboios De Portugal tickets can only be bought on Omio or Comboios De Portugal's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Comboios De Portugal tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Comboios De Portugal tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tavira to Vila Real.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tavira to Vila Real
PortugalPortugalTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tavira to Vila Real start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $80 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Tavira to Vila Real with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 41m but the average duration is 8h 28m
Train Operators
- Travel from Tavira to Vila Real with Comboios De Portugal
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Comboios De Portugal.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Porta Nova and arrive in Estação Ferroviária de Godim
- First train typically departs at 05:33 AM and the last at 09:12 PM
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 41m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 21:12 |
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 $40 (€33)
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 $40 (€33)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Tavira to Vila Real trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tavira and Vila Real from $40 (€33). 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
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
FAQs: Trains from Tavira to Vila Real
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira to Vila Real 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 Vila Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tavira to Vila Real can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Tavira to Vila Real takes 9h 41m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Tavira to Vila Real is 288 miles (464 km).
The first train from Tavira to Vila Real leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Tavira to Vila Real leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tavira to Vila Real.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Vila Real.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tavira to Vila Real.
The train station in Tavira that goes to Vila Real is Porta Nova, which connects to Estação Ferroviária de Godim.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Vila Real is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Tavira to Vila Real offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, with glimpses of the coast, rolling hills, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Tavira to Vila Real is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 41m. There are 8 trains operating per day over a distance of 288 miles (464 km).
In Vila Real, you can visit the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking landscapes and wine tours. Explore the Parque Natural do Alvão for hiking and waterfalls, and visit the Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real for regional archaeological exhibits. Enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards and explore vibrant markets for traditional crafts and delicacies. Don't miss the Mateus Palace with its stunning architecture and gardens, the historic Sé de Vila Real cathedral, and the Casa de Diogo Cão museum.
To fully experience Vila Real, including its cultural sites, natural parks, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Vila Real.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tavira to Vila Real
Tavira
Vila Real
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
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