The cheapest and fastest trains from Portimao to Tavira
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portimao to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portimao to Tavira will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Portimao for Tavira on Sat, Nov 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Portimao to Tavira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 49m. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 79 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portimao to Tavira train times
The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Tavira trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5901 · R 5703 | 6:31 AM Portimão | 3h11 | 9:42 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5901 · R 5707 | 6:31 AM Portimão | 5h39 | 12:10 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5901 · R 5705 | 6:31 AM Portimão | 4h04 | 10:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5903 · R 5703 | 7:14 AM Portimão | 2h28 | 9:42 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5903 · R 5703 | 7:14 AM Portimão | 2h24 | 9:38 AM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5903 · R 5705 | 7:14 AM Portimão | 3h21 | 10:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5903 · R 5703 | 7:14 AM Portimão | 2h28 | 9:42 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5903 · R 5707 | 7:14 AM Portimão | 4h56 | 12:10 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5905 · R 5705 | 8:06 AM Portimão | 2h29 | 10:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5905 · R 5709 | 8:06 AM Portimão | 5h39 | 1:45 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5905 · R 5707 | 8:06 AM Portimão | 4h04 | 12:10 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5905 · R 5705 | 8:06 AM Portimão | 2h26 | 10:32 AM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5905 · R 5705 | 8:06 AM Portimão | 2h29 | 10:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5907 · R 5713 | 11:30 AM Portimão | 4h30 | 4:00 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5907 · R 5709 | 11:30 AM Portimão | 2h11 | 1:41 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5907 · R 5709 | 11:30 AM Portimão | 2h15 | 1:45 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5907 · R 5715 | 11:30 AM Portimão | 6h28 | 5:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5907 · R 5711 | 11:30 AM Portimão | 3h05 | 2:35 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5909 · R 5713 | 1:49 PM Portimão | 2h11 | 4:00 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5909 · R 5717 | 1:49 PM Portimão | 4h44 | 6:33 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5909 · R 5713 | 1:49 PM Portimão | 2h08 | 3:57 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5909 · R 5715 | 1:49 PM Portimão | 4h09 | 5:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5909 · R 5719 | 1:49 PM Portimão | 5h19 | 7:08 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · R 5717 | 3:29 PM Portimão | 3h04 | 6:33 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · R 5719 | 3:29 PM Portimão | 3h39 | 7:08 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · R 5715 | 3:29 PM Portimão | 2h29 | 5:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · R 5715 | 3:29 PM Portimão | 2h26 | 5:55 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5911 · R 5715 | 3:29 PM Portimão | 2h29 | 5:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5913 · R 5725 | 5:44 PM Portimão | 5h13 | 10:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5913 · R 5721 | 5:44 PM Portimão | 2h25 | 8:09 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5913 · R 5723 | 5:44 PM Portimão | 3h25 | 9:09 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5913 · R 5721 | 5:44 PM Portimão | 2h28 | 8:12 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5915 · R 5723 | 6:47 PM Portimão | 2h22 | 9:09 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5915 · R 5723 | 6:47 PM Portimão | 2h18 | 9:05 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5915 · R 5725 | 6:47 PM Portimão | 4h10 | 10:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5915 · R 5723 | 6:47 PM Portimão | 2h22 | 9:09 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5917 · R 5725 | 8:31 PM Portimão | 2h22 | 10:53 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
R 5917 · R 5725 | 8:31 PM Portimão | 2h26 | 10:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
R 5917 · R 5725 | 8:31 PM Portimão | 2h26 | 10:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portimao to Tavira
Trains from Portimao to Tavira run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Portimao to Tavira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Portimao and Tavira from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Portimao to Tavira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao to Tavira 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 Tavira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portimao to Tavira
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- NH Marina Portimão Resort
- Jupiter Algarve Hotel
- Hotel Da Rocha
- The station is small with basic facilities, including a waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Local buses connect the station to various parts of Portimão and surrounding areas.
- Restaurante Solar Do Farelo
- Restaurante O Tasco
- Train: Regional trains available
- Bus: Local bus services
- Free parking available near the station.
- Padaria Porta Nova
- Restaurante Avenida
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free
- Hotel Porta Nova
- Tavira Inn
- Vila Gale Tavira
- Train: Comboios De Portugal
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
- Ti Maria
- Aquasul
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Vila Galé Tavira
- Pousada Convento de Tavira
- Maria Nova Lounge Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- Bus: Local bus services available
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