Trains Salvador to Recife: Times, Prices and Tickets

Salvador to Recife by train

The journey from Salvador to Recife by train is 676.28 km and takes 13 hrs 22 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:00 am and the last at 2:10 pm. It is possible to travel from Salvador to Recife by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration13 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day1
First Departure7:00 am
Last Departure2:10 pm
Distance676.28 km
DepartureSalvador
ArrivalRecife
Carriersbrasilbybus

Salvador to Recife Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Salvador to Recife by train?

On average, a train ticket from Salvador to Recife will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Salvador to Recife.

How long will it take me to travel from Salvador to Recife by train?

The distance between Salvador and Recife is approximately 676.28 km. In general, it will take you about 13 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Salvador and Recife is around 676.28 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 13 hrs 22 mins. However, the fastest routes between Salvador and Recife take 13 hrs 0 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Salvador to Recife?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Salvador to Recife, which usually leaves at 7:00 am. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 2:10 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Salvador to Recife, which usually leaves at 7:00 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 2:10 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Salvador to Recife route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Salvador and Recife. You can start your journey in Salvador at stations such as Salvador Bus Station. These connect to stations including Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International in Recife. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Salvador to Recife.

How many journeys from Salvador to Recife are there every day?

The route from Salvador to Recife is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Salvador 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Salvador to Recife, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salvador to Recife. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salvador to Recife, 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 Salvador to Recife.

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.

Best time to book Salvador to Recife travel

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Find the best day to travel to Recife by train

When travelling to Recife 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!

Salvador to Recife CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
47.34kg
Bus
50.72kg
Flight
135.26kg
Car
108.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salvador to Recife by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salvador and Recife are 47.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salvador and Recife? By taking the train between Salvador and Recife you will save 87.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.38kg compared to a bus and 60.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Salvador and Recife by train?
Salvador to Recife is 676.28 km.
How long does the train between Salvador and Recife take?
Salvador to Recife is on average 13 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Salvador to Recife?
Salvador to Recife has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salvador to Recife leave?
The earliest train from Salvador to Recife departs at 7:00 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 Salvador to Recife depart?
The latest train from Salvador to Recife departs at 2:10 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Salvador to Recife?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Salvador to go to Recife.
What's the fastest journey time between Salvador to Recife by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salvador and Recife is 13 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salvador to Recife?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salvador and Recife.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salvador to Recife by train?
The train journey from Salvador to Recife creates 47.34kg of CO2 emissions.