Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Vila Real de Santo António for Tavira every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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 PortugalR 5720
    19:100h25
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    19:35Porta Nova
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5700
    5:480h25
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    6:13Porta Nova
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5722
    21:070h27
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    21:34Porta Nova
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5712
    14:300h30
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    15:00Porta Nova
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5710
    12:430h25
    Vila Real de Santo António station
    13:08Porta Nova
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 22 km

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£3

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Cheapest

£7

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58m

Average total duration

28m

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Additional time*

44m

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14m

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Live departures

Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 571616:33 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
16:58 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571616:33 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h28
17:01 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571817:53 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h29
18:22 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571817:53 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h33
18:26 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 572019:10 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h29
19:39 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 572019:10 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
19:35 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 572221:07 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h27
21:34 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 572221:07 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h30
21:37 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Thursday 16 July
Comboios De PortugalR 57005:48 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h28
6:16 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57005:48 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
6:13 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57026:39 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h28
7:07 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57026:39 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
7:04 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57047:06 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
7:31 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57047:06 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h28
7:34 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57068:40 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h28
9:08 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 57068:40 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
9:05 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 570811:08 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h23
11:31 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 570811:08 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h26
11:34 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571012:43 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h28
13:11 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571012:43 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
13:08 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571214:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h33
15:03 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571214:30 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h30
15:00 Porta Nova0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571415:24 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h29
15:53 Tavira station0 changesdirect
Comboios De PortugalR 571415:24 Vila Real de Santo António station
0h25
15:49 Porta Nova0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira

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Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira run on average 19 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 25m.

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
22 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
25m
First train
5:35
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
2 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 Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Real de Santo António and Tavira from £1. 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
23m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
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FAQs: Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real de Santo António 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira is 22 km.
The first train from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira departs at 23:04.
Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vila Real de Santo António and Tavira. The service operates 19 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira.
The train station in Vila Real de Santo António that goes to Tavira is Vila Real de Santo António station, and it arrives at Porta Nova.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira is scenic, offering views of the Algarve's coastline, lush landscapes, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers a distance of 22 km. Trains run 19 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
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 Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vila Real de Santo António and Tavira

Most Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira trains use the Vila Real de Santo Antonio to Porta Nova station pair, with some services arriving at Tavira. Use this guide to compare Vila Real de Santo António and Tavira train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vila Real de Santo António
Arrival train stations in Tavira

Which Vila Real de Santo António station do trains to Tavira leave from?

Trains from Vila Real de Santo António to Tavira leave from Vila Real de Santo Antonio. The station is 1 km from Vila Real de Santo António city centre at Rua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal.
Vila Real de Santo AntonioRua de São Sebastião, 8900-241 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal+351 289 899 700WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vila Real de Santo Antonio from Vila Real de Santo António city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
Taxi services are accessible from the station

Vila Real de Santo Antonio train station facilities and services

Vila Real de Santo Antonio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Cuca, Restaurante O Pescador

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Real de Santo Antonio: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pousada Vila Real de Santo António, Hotel Apolo, Grand House Algarve.

Most popular train connections from Vila Real de Santo António

Vila Real de Santo António to Faro train
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