Tavira to Sintra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tavira to Sintra

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tavira to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tavira to Sintra will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tavira for Sintra every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.

Comboios De Portugal
06:354h51
Tavira
11:26Sintra
£241One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Tavira to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 240 km

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£23

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£121

Average Price

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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Tavira to Sintra train times

The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Sintra trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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comboios06:35 Tavira
4h51
11:26 Sintra0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Tavira to Sintra

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Trains from Tavira to Sintra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 15:19. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
240 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
06:09
Last train
15:19
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 Sintra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tavira and Sintra from £15. 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 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£15
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: Tavira to Sintra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Sintra's main attractions, including the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Moorish Castle, plan for at least two to three days.
In Sintra, visitors can explore the charming streets of the historic centre, visit the Sintra Museum of Modern Art, take a scenic hike in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal, and experience a guided tour of the initiation wells at Quinta da Regaleira. Notable sights include the vibrant Pena Palace, the Gothic-style Quinta da Regaleira, the Moorish Castle with its sweeping vistas, the exotic Monserrate Palace, and the historic National Palace of Sintra.
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Sintra is by train, costing approximately £15.
The cost of a train ticket from Tavira to Sintra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train distance from Tavira to Sintra is 240 km.
Booking trains from Tavira to Sintra 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 Sintra covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Tavira to Sintra departs at 15:19.
The train station in Tavira that goes to Sintra is Porta Nova, and it arrives at Mira Sintra-Melecas.
There is no night train service from Tavira to Sintra.
The first train from Tavira to Sintra leaves at 6:09.
Trains from Tavira to Sintra run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tavira to Sintra.
Yes, you can take the train from Tavira to Sintra.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tavira to Sintra.
To get from Tavira to Sintra, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train journey from Tavira to Sintra offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Algarve and into the rolling hills of central Portugal, with glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, lush landscapes, and traditional villages.
A day trip from Tavira to Sintra is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m each way. There are 3 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tavira and Sintra

Tavira
Sintra
Porta NovaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Padaria Porta Nova
  • Restaurante Avenida
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Porta Nova
  • Tavira Inn
  • Vila Gale Tavira
Public transport options for Porta Nova
  • Train: Comboios De Portugal
  • Bus: Local bus services available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ti Maria
  • Aquasul
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vila Galé Tavira
  • Pousada Convento de Tavira
  • Maria Nova Lounge Hotel
Information Desk
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 transport options for Tavira
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
ConceiçãoDiningHotel
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
HotelHotel
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Public transport options for Conceição
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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