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Faro to Tavira by train

The journey from Faro to Tavira by train is 17.34 mi and takes 0 hr 43 min. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:20 AM and the last at 10:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Faro to Tavira by train for as little as $3.54 or as much as $4.37. The best price for this journey is $3.54.

Lowest Price$3.54
Journey Duration0 hr 43 min
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price$3.54
Highest Price$4.37
First Departure7:20 AM
Last Departure10:16 PM
Distance17.34 mi
DepartureFaro
ArrivalTavira
CarriersR - Regional

Faro to Tavira Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

Traveling from Faro to Tavira by Train

Faro and Tavira, two stunning destinations in Portugal's Algarve region, offer contrasting experiences. While Faro, the capital of the Algarve, boasts a rich history and a bustling urban atmosphere, Tavira is renowned for its preserved Moorish charm and relaxing ambiance. The train journey between these two locations offers travelers a scenic view of the Algarvian countryside.

Stretching over a distance of approximately 17.34 mi, the trip by train usually takes about 0 hr 43 min. Passengers can expect an average of 34 daily trains, ensuring flexibility in travel plans. Tickets are available at a starting price of around $3.54. Departing from Faro's central Faro Airport, Faro (Airport),Faro(P), the journey culminates at Tavira's main Tavira (Portugal), placing travelers in the heart of the city.

The primary operator for this route is Comboios de Portugal (CP), Portugal's state railway company. Their regional service ensures a comfortable journey with basic amenities, offering a true sense of the Algarvian landscape. Seats are adequately spaced, and large windows provide a panorama of the region's beauty, from olive groves to quaint villages.

Discover Tavira: The Venice of the Algarve

Upon reaching Tavira, visitors are greeted with a laid-back charm distinct from other Algarvian towns. With its ancient Roman bridges, cobbled streets, and traditional tile-roofed houses, Tavira is a reminiscence of a bygone era.

Things to Do/See in Tavira

  1. Tavira Castle: Wander the ruins of this ancient castle and enjoy panoramic views of the town from its walls.
  2. Roman Bridge: Despite its name, this iconic bridge dates back to the 17th century and offers picturesque views of the Gilão River.
  3. Ria Formosa Natural Park: Explore this coastal lagoon, a haven for migratory birds and marine life.
  4. Tavira Island (Ilha de Tavira): Accessible by ferry, this island boasts pristine beaches and clear waters.
  5. Church of Santa Maria do Castelo: This historic church is the resting place for seven Christian knights killed by the Moors.

Things to Eat/Drink in Tavira:

  1. Cataplana de Marisco: A delicious seafood stew cooked in a unique clam-shaped copper pan.
  2. Octopus Salad: Fresh octopus with olive oil, garlic, and herbs.
  3. Dom Rodrigos: A traditional Algarvian dessert made with eggs and almonds.
  4. Vinho Verde: A young Portuguese wine perfect for a sunny afternoon.

Tavira Travel Tips:

Though Tavira is comparatively quieter than other Algarvian towns, booking accommodations in advance during peak tourist seasons is wise. The town is best explored on foot, so comfortable walking shoes are necessary. For those looking to visit Tavira Island, checking the ferry schedules and planning can save time. Lastly, always carry some cash, as smaller establishments might not accept card payments.

If you're contemplating a train journey from Faro to Tavira, allow our expertise to assist. At Virail, we sift through various routes and transportation methods to provide optimal solutions. Consult the below price calendar to pinpoint the most economical choices for your Faro-Tavira trip.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Faro to Tavira.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Faro to Tavira, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Faro to Tavira.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3.38 to $4.45 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 24% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Faro to Tavira

The cheapest Faro - Tavira train tickets can be found for as low as $3.40 if you’re lucky, or $7.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.58.

Find the best day to travel to Tavira by train

When travelling to Tavira by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Faro to Tavira CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.95kg
Bus
2.09kg
Flight
5.58kg
Car
4.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Faro to Tavira by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Faro and Tavira are 1.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Faro and Tavira? By taking the train between Faro and Tavira you will save 3.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Faro to Tavira?
A train ticket from Faro to Tavira is $3.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $3.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Faro to Tavira?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Faro to Tavira is $3.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Faro and Tavira by train?
Faro to Tavira is 17.34 mi.
How long does the train between Faro and Tavira take?
Faro to Tavira is on average 0 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 35 min.
How many train connections per day go from Faro to Tavira?
Faro to Tavira has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Faro to Tavira leave?
The earliest train from Faro to Tavira departs at 7:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Faro to Tavira depart?
The latest train from Faro to Tavira departs at 10:16 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Faro to Tavira in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $3.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Faro to Tavira?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from Faro to go to Tavira.
What's the fastest journey time between Faro to Tavira by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Faro and Tavira is 0 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Faro to Tavira?
Yes, there is a direct train between Faro and Tavira.
What are the CO2 emissions for Faro to Tavira by train?
The train journey from Faro to Tavira creates 1.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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