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Museum of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Main museum of the sanctuary, displaying art, offerings, vestments, and historic objects that explain the development and global importance of Fátima devotion.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Urgeses to Fátima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr55, and a train costs an average of kr148.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr70 Average price Cheapest | kr148 Average price | kr317 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Urgeses to Fátima:
A bus is kr77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Urgeses to Fátima costing on average kr148.
Other travel options to Fátima take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr70 |
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Buses from Urgeses to Fátima run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr55 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price kr55 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Main museum of the sanctuary, displaying art, offerings, vestments, and historic objects that explain the development and global importance of Fátima devotion.
Permanent exhibition tracing the apparitions and sanctuary history through documents, objects, and interpretation. A useful introduction for first-time visitors.
Wax museum recreating key moments of the apparitions and pilgrimage history. Popular with families for its accessible storytelling and visual scenes.
Vast open square at the sanctuary, famous for processions and candlelight gatherings. Essential for experiencing the scale and atmosphere of Fátima pilgrimages.
Historic hamlet where the shepherd children lived. A rewarding walk for traditional stone houses, rural setting, and direct links to the Fátima story.
Peaceful countryside area associated with later apparitions and prayer trails. Ideal for walking, reflection, and seeing a quieter side of Fátima.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A beloved central Portugal specialty often served at family celebrations and traditional restaurants.
Slow-cooked goat or lamb baked with potatoes, garlic, wine, and herbs. Traditional in the inland Centro region for Sundays and feast days.
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onions, olive oil, and sometimes cream. Cod dishes are central to Portuguese identity and widely loved in Fátima.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, cod, and regional dishes in a polished yet welcoming setting near the sanctuary area.
Established local favorite serving hearty Portuguese classics, including roast meats and cod, in a relaxed traditional dining room.
Casual, reputable restaurant popular for charcoal-grilled meats, Portuguese comfort food, and generous portions in an unfussy atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal pilgrim towns. Hotels can rise in peak religious dates, while simple meals, cafes, and local buses usually stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Urgeses to Fátima by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fátima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Urgeses to Fátima buses use the Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) to Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Urgeses and Fátima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário is 2 km from Fátima city centre. Public transport options include:
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café da Estação (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
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