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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferreiras to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferreiras to Tavira will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Ferreiras to Tavira, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

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Trains from Ferreiras to Tavira run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 48m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ferreiras to Tavira.
The table below shows live departures for Ferreiras to Tavira trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5901 | 7:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h13 | 8:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5901 | 7:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h09 | 8:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5901 | 7:22 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h06 | 8:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5903 | 9:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h15 | 10:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5903 | 9:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h11 | 10:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5903 | 9:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h08 | 10:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 881 · AP 180 | 11:05 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h28 | 12:33 Conceição | 1 change | |
IR 881 · AP 180 | 11:05 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h22 | 12:27 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
AP 180 · IR 881 | 11:05 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h18 | 12:23 Tavira station | 1 change | |
IR 881 | 11:32 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 0h51 | 12:23 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 881 | 11:32 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 0h55 | 12:27 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 881 | 11:32 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h01 | 12:33 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5709 · IC 570 | 13:09 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h22 | 14:31 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
R 5709 · IC 570 | 13:09 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h19 | 14:28 Tavira station | 1 change | |
R 5709 · IC 570 | 13:09 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h26 | 14:35 Conceição | 1 change | |
R 5905 | 14:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h08 | 15:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5905 | 14:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h11 | 15:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5905 | 14:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h15 | 15:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5803 · R 5713 | 16:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h43 | 18:06 Conceição | 1 change | |
R 5803 · R 5713 | 16:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h28 | 17:51 Tavira station | 1 change | |
R 5803 · R 5713 | 16:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h39 | 18:02 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
R 5715 · IC 572 | 17:13 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h18 | 18:31 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
R 5715 · IC 572 | 17:13 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h15 | 18:28 Tavira station | 1 change | |
IC 572 · R 5715 | 17:13 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h22 | 18:35 Conceição | 1 change | |
R 5907 | 18:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h15 | 19:35 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5907 | 18:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h08 | 19:28 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5907 | 18:20 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h11 | 19:31 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5911 · AP 184 | 20:02 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h35 | 21:37 Conceição | 1 change | |
AP 184 · R 5911 | 20:02 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h28 | 21:30 Tavira station | 1 change | |
AP 184 · R 5911 | 20:02 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h31 | 21:33 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
R 5911 | 20:28 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h02 | 21:30 Tavira station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5911 | 20:28 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h05 | 21:33 Porta Nova | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5911 | 20:28 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h09 | 21:37 Conceição | 0 changesdirect | |
R 5805 · R 5717 | 21:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h22 | 22:45 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
R 5805 · R 5717 | 21:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h26 | 22:49 Conceição | 1 change | |
R 5805 · R 5717 | 21:23 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h19 | 22:42 Tavira station | 1 change | |
R 5717 · IC 574 | 21:39 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h03 | 22:42 Tavira station | 1 change | |
R 5717 · IC 574 | 21:39 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h10 | 22:49 Conceição | 1 change | |
IC 574 · R 5717 | 21:39 Albufeira - Ferreiras | 1h06 | 22:45 Porta Nova | 1 change | |
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Municipal museum site in a historic palace, presenting Tavira’s archaeology and local history in a central and elegant setting.
Museum in a former water reservoir explaining Tavira’s water supply, engineering and urban development, with a compact and unusual presentation.
Small museum focused on Tavira’s Islamic period, displaying archaeological finds that help explain the town’s earlier urban and cultural layers.
Main riverside square lined with cafés, arcades and civic buildings. It is the natural place to begin exploring Tavira’s historic centre on foot.
Pleasant public garden near the centre, shaded by mature trees and popular for relaxed walks, benches and a pause between monuments.
Attractive riverside promenade with bridges, boats and views of Tavira’s façades. Ideal for an easy stroll and classic town photographs.
Octopus rice cooked until creamy with local polvo. A signature East Algarve dish, tied to nearby Santa Luzia, famed for octopus fishing.
Tender octopus salad with onion, parsley and olive oil. Common in Tavira and nearby fishing villages, celebrating the area’s strong octopus tradition.
Mackerel grilled simply over charcoal, often with olive oil and lemon. A classic Algarve seaside dish reflecting Tavira’s long fishing heritage.
Refined modern Portuguese cooking in a stylish setting inside Vila Galé Albacora, with strong focus on Algarve produce and seafood.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near the waterfront, valued for cataplana, grilled fish and classic Algarve flavours.
Popular casual spot serving fresh grilled fish and Portuguese staples in an unfussy, local atmosphere close to central Tavira.
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger resort towns.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferreiras 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.

Most Ferreiras to Tavira trains use the to Porta Nova station pair, with some services arriving at Tavira. Use this guide to compare Ferreiras and Tavira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Padaria Porta Nova, Restaurante Avenida
Ticket office support is available at Porta Nova.
Available at Porta Nova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porta Nova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porta Nova: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porta Nova, Tavira Inn, Vila Gale Tavira.
Tavira has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ti Maria, Aquasul
Ticket office support is available at Tavira. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Tavira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tavira: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tavira: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Vila Galé Tavira, Pousada Convento de Tavira, Maria Nova Lounge Hotel.
Conceição is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Conceição has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Conceição.
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