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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Tavira
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lagos to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Tavira will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lagos to Tavira without transferring at least once.
R 5905 · R 57057:47 AM2h45Lagos station10:32 AMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer- R 5917 · R 57258:11 PM2h42Lagos station10:53 PMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5913 · R 57215:20 PM2h49Lagos station8:09 PMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5911 · R 57153:09 PM2h46Lagos station5:55 PMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5909 · R 57131:23 PM2h34Lagos station3:57 PMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5909 · R 57131:23 PM2h34Lagos station3:57 PMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5909 · R 57131:23 PM2h37Lagos station4:00 PMPorta Nova$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5917 · R 57258:11 PM2h42Lagos station10:53 PMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5909 · R 57131:23 PM2h42Lagos station4:05 PMConceição$151One-way1 transfer
- R 5905 · R 57057:47 AM2h45Lagos station10:32 AMTavira station$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lagos to Tavira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$13 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lagos to Tavira train times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Tavira trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 5911 · R 5715 | 2:09 PM Lagos station | 2h49 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · R 5721 | 2:09 PM Lagos station | 5h03 | 7:12 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · R 5715 | 2:09 PM Lagos station | 2h54 | 5:03 PM Conceição | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · R 5715 | 2:09 PM Lagos station | 2h46 | 4:55 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · R 5717 | 2:09 PM Lagos station | 3h24 | 5:33 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · R 5715 | 2:09 PM Lagos station | 2h49 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5913 · R 5721 | 4:20 PM Lagos station | 2h57 | 7:17 PM Conceição | 1 transfer | |
| R 5913 · R 5721 | 4:20 PM Lagos station | 2h49 | 7:09 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5913 · R 5723 | 4:20 PM Lagos station | 3h49 | 8:09 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5913 · R 5725 | 4:20 PM Lagos station | 5h37 | 9:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5913 · R 5721 | 4:20 PM Lagos station | 2h52 | 7:12 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5917 · R 5725 | 7:11 PM Lagos station | 2h42 | 9:53 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5917 · R 5725 | 7:11 PM Lagos station | 2h50 | 10:01 PM Conceição | 1 transfer | |
| R 5917 · R 5725 | 7:11 PM Lagos station | 2h46 | 9:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5917 · R 5725 | 7:11 PM Lagos station | 2h46 | 9:57 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5901 · R 5705 | 5:10 AM Lagos station | 4h25 | 9:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5901 · R 5711 | 5:10 AM Lagos station | 8h25 | 1:35 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5901 · R 5707 | 5:10 AM Lagos station | 6h00 | 11:10 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5903 · R 5707 | 5:54 AM Lagos station | 5h16 | 11:10 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5903 · R 5711 | 5:54 AM Lagos station | 7h41 | 1:35 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5903 · R 5705 | 5:54 AM Lagos station | 3h41 | 9:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · R 5705 | 6:47 AM Lagos station | 2h48 | 9:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · R 5705 | 6:47 AM Lagos station | 2h45 | 9:32 AM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · R 5711 | 6:47 AM Lagos station | 6h48 | 1:35 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · R 5705 | 6:47 AM Lagos station | 2h53 | 9:40 AM Conceição | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · R 5707 | 6:47 AM Lagos station | 4h23 | 11:10 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · R 5705 | 6:47 AM Lagos station | 2h48 | 9:35 AM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · R 5715 | 10:10 AM Lagos station | 6h48 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · R 5711 | 10:10 AM Lagos station | 3h30 | 1:40 PM Conceição | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · R 5711 | 10:10 AM Lagos station | 3h25 | 1:35 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · R 5711 | 10:10 AM Lagos station | 3h22 | 1:32 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · R 5711 | 10:10 AM Lagos station | 3h25 | 1:35 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · R 5713 | 10:10 AM Lagos station | 4h50 | 3:00 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · R 5721 | 12:23 PM Lagos station | 6h49 | 7:12 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · R 5713 | 12:23 PM Lagos station | 2h37 | 3:00 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · R 5713 | 12:23 PM Lagos station | 2h42 | 3:05 PM Conceição | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · R 5713 | 12:23 PM Lagos station | 2h34 | 2:57 PM Tavira station | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · R 5715 | 12:23 PM Lagos station | 4h35 | 4:58 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · R 5717 | 12:23 PM Lagos station | 5h10 | 5:33 PM Porta Nova | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lagos to Tavira
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Trains from Lagos to Tavira run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Tavira trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Tavira from $5 (€4). 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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
22 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
FAQs: Trains from Lagos to Tavira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos 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.
Train ticket prices from Lagos to Tavira can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Lagos to Tavira takes 2h 31m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Lagos to Tavira leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Lagos to Tavira is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Lagos to Tavira leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lagos to Tavira.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Tavira.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Tavira.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Tavira is Lagos station, which connects to Porta Nova.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Tavira is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Lagos to Tavira offers scenic views of the Algarve coastline, picturesque landscapes, and charming Portuguese towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Lagos to Tavira is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 31m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. However, with 21 train trips available per day, there are frequent travel options. The distance between the two locations is 56 miles (91 km).
In Tavira, visit the Igreja da Misericórdia to admire its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles, and explore the Ria Formosa Natural Park for birdwatching. Discover traditional crafts and fresh produce at local markets, or take a guided walking tour to delve into Tavira's rich history. Enjoy a boat tour on the Gilão River for unique town views. Don't miss the Tavira Castle for panoramic sights, the historic Roman Bridge, and the Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo. Relax at Tavira Island's sandy beach or visit the picturesque Pego do Inferno waterfall and natural pool.
To fully enjoy Tavira's charming historic sites, beaches, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Tavira.
Since both Lagos and Tavira are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tavira include Faro, Olhao, Vila Real de Santo António, Albufeira, Monte Gordo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lagos to Tavira among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tavira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended on the beach. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and agree on fares in advance to prevent overcharging. Staying alert and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lagos to Tavira
Lagos
Tavira
The major train station for departures in Lagos is Lagos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos for your trip from Lagos to Tavira.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Adega da Marina
- Casa do Prego
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort
- Hotel Marina Rio
- Hotel Lagos Avenida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 2 for local trains
Public transit options for Lagos
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Meia Praia
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
The major train station for arrivals in Tavira is Porta Nova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porta Nova for your journey to Tavira from Lagos.
Porta Nova
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station.
Dining
- Padaria Porta Nova
- Restaurante Avenida
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- Hotel Porta Nova
- Tavira Inn
- Vila Gale Tavira
Public transit options for Porta Nova
- Train: Comboios De Portugal
- Bus: Local bus services available
Tavira
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ti Maria
- Aquasul
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Vila Galé Tavira
- Pousada Convento de Tavira
- Maria Nova Lounge Hotel
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 transit options for Tavira
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
Conceição
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelPublic transit options for Conceição
- Bus: Local bus services available
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