There are 5 ways to get from Tavira to Silves by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Porta Nova to FaroRe
- Take the train from Faro to SilvesRe
2h 47m€9–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira to Armação de Pêra - Centro de Saúde1043
4h 5m€6–14Bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Tavira to Albufeira
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Silves - Bombeiros17
3h€11–25Drive 84.2 km
- Drive from Tavira to Silves84.2 km
56 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tavira to Silves84.2 km
56 min€100–130
Tavira to Silves by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tavira to Silves is to bus which costs €6 - €15 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tavira to Silves is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavira to Silves. However, there are services departing from Tavira and arriving at Silves - Bombeiros via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Tavira to Silves. However, there are services departing from Porta Nova and arriving at Silves via Faro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Tavira and Silves is 88 km. The road distance is 84.2 km.
The best way to get from Tavira to Silves without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €8 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Tavira to Silves, including transfers.
Tavira to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Tavira station.
Tavira to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Porta Nova station.
The best way to get from Tavira to Silves is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €8 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs €11 - €25 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Tavira, Portugal and Silves, Portugal?
You can take a train from Porta Nova to Silves via Faro in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tavira to Silves - Bombeiros via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira in around 3h.
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- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Porta Nova to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Faro to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Tavira to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- clientes@vamusalgarve.pt
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Silves - Bombeiros
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Aerobus
- €8–10
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira to Armação de Pêra - Centro de Saúde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Táxi Tavira
- Phone
- +351 910 000 028
- Website
- taxitavira.net
Táxi Caliço
- Phone
- +351 910 774 078
- Website
- taxi-tavira.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Tavira to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Albufeira station.
Tavira to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Faro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavira to Silves is 84 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Tavira to Silves.
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