- Recommended
Palácio da Galeria
Municipal museum site in a historic palace, presenting Tavira’s archaeology and local history in a central and elegant setting.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Almancil to Tavira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£4
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£4
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
45 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
46 m
Trains on 30 Aug
21
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almancil to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almancil to Tavira will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 21 trains from Almancil to Tavira, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 48 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.
R 590718:420h46Almancil station19:28Tavira station£41One-way0 changes- R 5805 · R 571721:411h01Almancil station22:42Tavira station£41One-way1 change
- R 5803 · R 571316:411h10Almancil station17:51Tavira station£41One-way1 change
- R 590514:420h46Almancil station15:28Tavira station£41One-way0 changes
- R 591120:450h45Almancil station21:30Tavira station£41One-way0 changes
- R 591120:450h45Almancil station21:30Tavira station£41One-way0 changes
- R 590718:420h46Almancil station19:28Tavira station£41One-way0 changes
- R 590514:420h46Almancil station15:28Tavira station£41One-way0 changes
- R 59039:420h46Almancil station10:28Tavira station£41One-way0 changes
- R 591120:450h48Almancil station21:33Porta Nova£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Almancil to Tavira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almancil to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 34 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Almancil to Tavira train times
The table below shows live departures for Almancil to Tavira trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5901 | 7:40 Almancil station | 0h55 | 8:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5901 | 7:40 Almancil station | 0h48 | 8:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5901 | 7:40 Almancil station | 0h51 | 8:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 9:42 Almancil station | 0h49 | 10:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 9:42 Almancil station | 0h53 | 10:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5903 | 9:42 Almancil station | 0h46 | 10:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 14:42 Almancil station | 0h46 | 15:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 14:42 Almancil station | 0h53 | 15:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5905 | 14:42 Almancil station | 0h49 | 15:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5803 · R 5713 | 16:41 Almancil station | 1h25 | 18:06 Conceição | 1 change | |
| R 5803 · R 5713 | 16:41 Almancil station | 1h21 | 18:02 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
| R 5803 · R 5713 | 16:41 Almancil station | 1h10 | 17:51 Tavira station | 1 change | |
| R 5907 | 18:42 Almancil station | 0h46 | 19:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5907 | 18:42 Almancil station | 0h53 | 19:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5907 | 18:42 Almancil station | 0h49 | 19:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Almancil to Tavira by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
30 Aug
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept
03 Sept
Fri
04 Sept
04 Sept
Sat
05 Sept
05 Sept
Why should you book Almancil to Tavira trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Almancil to Tavira.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almancil to Tavira.
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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almancil to Tavira.
Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Almancil to Tavira.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Almancil to Tavira
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Almancil to Tavira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 45m.
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
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Almancil to Tavira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Almancil and Tavira from £5. 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
45m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£5
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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
Complete guide to Tavira
Things to do in Tavira
Discover the best of Tavira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tavira trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico Islâmico
Museum in a former water reservoir explaining Tavira’s water supply, engineering and urban development, with a compact and unusual presentation.
Núcleo Museológico da Atalaia
Small museum focused on Tavira’s Islamic period, displaying archaeological finds that help explain the town’s earlier urban and cultural layers.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Main riverside square lined with cafés, arcades and civic buildings. It is the natural place to begin exploring Tavira’s historic centre on foot.
- Recommended
Jardim do Coreto
Pleasant public garden near the centre, shaded by mature trees and popular for relaxed walks, benches and a pause between monuments.
- Recommended
Marginal do Gilão
Attractive riverside promenade with bridges, boats and views of Tavira’s façades. Ideal for an easy stroll and classic town photographs.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Octopus rice cooked until creamy with local polvo. A signature East Algarve dish, tied to nearby Santa Luzia, famed for octopus fishing.
- Gluten-free
Salada de Polvo
Tender octopus salad with onion, parsley and olive oil. Common in Tavira and nearby fishing villages, celebrating the area’s strong octopus tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cavala Grelhada
Mackerel grilled simply over charcoal, often with olive oil and lemon. A classic Algarve seaside dish reflecting Tavira’s long fishing heritage.
Salinas Restaurant Bar
Refined modern Portuguese cooking in a stylish setting inside Vila Galé Albacora, with strong focus on Algarve produce and seafood.
Aquasul
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near the waterfront, valued for cataplana, grilled fish and classic Algarve flavours.
Zeca da Bica
Popular casual spot serving fresh grilled fish and Portuguese staples in an unfussy, local atmosphere close to central Tavira.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Tavira -> Praça da República, Tavira
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Vamus Algarve app for live bus times and mobile ticket purchase on Algarve buses.
- Tavira railway station is walkable to the centre; allow about 15 min to Praça da República.
FAQs: Almancil to Tavira train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almancil 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Almancil to Tavira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Almancil to Tavira covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Almancil to Tavira is 34 km.
The first train from Almancil to Tavira leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Almancil to Tavira departs at 21:42.
Trains from Almancil to Tavira run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Almancil to Tavira.
Yes, there is a direct train between Almancil and Tavira. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Almancil to Tavira, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Almancil to Tavira.
The train station in Almancil that goes to Tavira is Almancil station, and it arrives at Porta Nova.
The cheapest way to get from Almancil to Tavira is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Almancil to Tavira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Almancil to Tavira offers scenic views of the Algarve countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the coast, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Almancil to Tavira is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 34 km, with 13 trips available per day by train.
In Tavira, you can visit Igreja da Misericórdia, a 16th-century church known for its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles. Explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park for birdwatching and diverse ecosystems. Discover traditional crafts and fresh produce in the local markets, or take a guided walking tour to delve into Tavira's rich history and culture. Enjoy a boat tour along the Gilão River for unique town views. Key sights include Tavira Castle with panoramic views, the Roman Bridge, Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, and Tavira Island, ideal for beachgoers. Don't miss Pego do Inferno, a picturesque waterfall and natural pool.
To fully enjoy Tavira, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historic sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Almancil to Tavira.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Almancil and Tavira
Most Almancil to Tavira trains use the Almancil to Porta Nova station pair, with some services arriving at Tavira. Use this guide to compare Almancil and Tavira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almancil
Arrival train stations in Tavira
Which Almancil station do trains to Tavira leave from?
Trains from Almancil to Tavira leave from Almancil. The station is 1 km from Almancil city centre at 8135, Portugal.
Almancil8135, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Almancil from Almancil city centre
Almancil is 1 km from Almancil city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Almancil train station facilities and services
Almancil has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almancil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almancil.
Which Tavira station do trains from Almancil arrive at?
Trains from Almancil to Tavira most often arrive at Porta Nova. Some services arrive at Tavira, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tavira arrival station.
Porta Nova8800-363 Tavira, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porta Nova from Tavira city centre
Bus41 · 2m · £2
Porta Nova 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 and drink
Food options include: Padaria Porta Nova, Restaurante Avenida
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porta Nova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porta Nova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porta Nova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porta Nova: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porta Nova, Tavira Inn, Vila Gale Tavira.
TaviraRua da Estação, 8800-318 Tavira, Portugal+351 289 899 700
City-centre transport
Getting to Tavira from Tavira city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available
Tavira train station facilities and services
Tavira has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ti Maria, Aquasul
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tavira. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tavira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tavira: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tavira: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vila Galé Tavira, Pousada Convento de Tavira, Maria Nova Lounge Hotel.
Conceição8800-052, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Conceição from Tavira city centre
Conceição is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus41, 67, 66 · 16m · £2 · every ~1 min
Conceição train station facilities and services
Conceição has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Conceição.
Most popular train connections from Almancil
More options for your journey from Almancil to Tavira
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular train connections to Tavira
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
