- Must visit
Museu de Setúbal/Convento de Jesus
Municipal museum inside the former Convent of Jesus, presenting sacred art, archaeology and the story of one of Setúbal’s defining monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Setúbal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 49 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tavira to Setúbal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tavira to Setúbal will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Tavira to Setúbal, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
15:584h06Tavira20:04Setúbal£121One-way0 changes- 7:353h32Tavira11:07Setúbal£221One-way0 changes
- 7:353h32Tavira11:07Setúbal£221One-way0 changes
- 15:584h06Tavira20:04Setúbal£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Tavira to Setúbal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £332.
Distance: 190 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£22 Average Price | £332 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tavira to Setúbal is a coach with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Tavira to Setúbal:
A coach is £0.75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tavira to Setúbal costing on average £22.
A coach is £311 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tavira to Setúbal costing on average £332.
The fastest way to travel from Tavira to Setúbal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Setúbal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Coach takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tavira and Setúbal including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Tavira to Setúbal train times
The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Setúbal trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:35 Tavira | 3h32 | 11:07 Setúbal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:58 Tavira | 4h06 | 20:04 Setúbal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tavira to Setúbal
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Trains from Tavira to Setúbal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:21. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 2h 53m.
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 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 19:21 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 Tavira to Setúbal trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tavira and Setúbal from £13. 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£13
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 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 Setúbal
Things to do in Setúbal
Discover the best of Setúbal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Setúbal trip today.
- Recommended
Casa do Bocage
Compact gallery and house museum honouring painter Bocage’s era and local artistic heritage in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Museu do Trabalho Michel Giacometti
Museum devoted to Setúbal’s fishing traditions and canning industry, useful for understanding the city’s working waterfront and identity.
- Must visit
Avenida Luísa Todi
Lively seafront avenue lined with gardens, cafés and civic buildings, ideal for walking and getting a feel for everyday Setúbal.
- Must visit
Mercado do Livramento
Historic riverside market known for seafood, produce and azulejo panels, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric public spaces.
- Must visit
Serra da Arrábida
Green hill within Arrábida Natural Park, valued for viewpoints over Setúbal, the estuary and Troia, with scenic roads and walking routes.
Choco Frito
Crisp fried cuttlefish strips, usually served with chips and salad. Setúbal’s signature dish, tied to the town’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de Peixe
A rich fish stew from the Setúbal coast, made with several fish and shellfish. A classic celebratory dish in local fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially popular in summer. Simple seasoning lets the flavour of Atlantic sardines shine.
DePedro
Refined restaurant in the city centre serving modern Portuguese dishes and seafood. Stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Casa Santiago
Traditional seafood restaurant known for fried cuttlefish and other Setúbal classics. Casual, busy and popular with locals.
Restaurante O Miguel
Long-established waterfront restaurant specialising in fresh fish and shellfish. Relaxed setting with views over the harbour.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the centre and waterfront can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up by €1-2 is common but not expected.
FAQs: Tavira to Setúbal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tavira to Setúbal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Tavira to Setúbal covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Tavira to Setúbal is 190 km.
The first train from Tavira to Setúbal leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Tavira to Setúbal departs at 19:21.
Trains from Tavira to Setúbal run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tavira to Setúbal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Setúbal.
There is no night train service from Tavira to Setúbal.
The train station in Tavira that goes to Setúbal is Tavira station, and it arrives at Pinhal Novo station.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Setúbal is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Tavira to Setúbal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tavira to Setúbal is quite scenic, offering views of the Algarve's coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque towns. As the train travels north, passengers can enjoy diverse landscapes, including the lush greenery of the Alentejo region.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Setúbal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tavira and Setúbal
Most Tavira to Setúbal trains use the Tavira to Pinhal Novo station pair. Use this guide to compare Tavira and Setúbal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tavira
Arrival train stations in Setúbal
Which Tavira station do trains to Setúbal leave from?
Trains from Tavira to Setúbal leave from Tavira. The station is 1 km from Tavira city centre at Rua da Estação, 8800-318 Tavira, Portugal.
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.
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.
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.
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