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Museu Municipal de Santarém - Casa do Brasil
Main city museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and regional history. A strong introduction to Santarém’s cultural and artistic heritage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aveiro to Santarém is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aveiro to Santarém will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Aveiro to Santarém, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Aveiro to Santarém run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aveiro to Santarém.
The table below shows live departures for Aveiro to Santarém trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:44 PM Aveiro | 2h34 | 3:18 PM Santarém | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:39 PM Aveiro | 4h29 | 8:08 PM Santarém | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Aveiro | 4h26 | 9:06 PM Santarém | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main city museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and regional history. A strong introduction to Santarém’s cultural and artistic heritage.
Archaeological and artistic museum inside a deconsecrated church. It is known for medieval tombs and one of the city’s most atmospheric interiors.
Specialized museum space highlighting ecclesiastical heritage and sacred art tied to Santarém’s important churches and religious traditions.
Landscaped garden and terrace on the former castle site. It offers the city’s signature Tagus plain views and is ideal for sunset walks.
Scenic riverside viewpoint area looking over the Tagus floodplain. It is especially attractive in clear weather and during golden hour.
Central square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby. It works well as a meeting point and gateway to Santarém’s old town streets.
Rich freshwater fish stew from the Tagus plain, usually with eel, shad or other river fish. It reflects Santarém’s long river fishing tradition.
Seasonal roast shad from the Tagus, prized in Ribatejo. Traditionally baked or grilled and celebrated for its deep local river heritage.
Eel prepared fried, stewed or in rice dishes. A classic Tagus marshland food linked to the wetlands around Santarém and nearby villages.
Refined restaurant in central Santarém known for polished Ribatejo cooking, regional wines and a calm contemporary atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant serving Ribatejo classics, grilled meats and regional dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Popular casual spot for bifanas and other Portuguese staples. Good for a quick local meal with an unfussy atmosphere.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals, and local transport are generally lower, making Santarém a good value for city breaks and regional travel.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Santarém Railway Station -> Jardim da Liberdade, Santarém
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aveiro to Santarém 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 Santarém, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aveiro to Santarém trains use the Aveiro to Santarem station pair. Use this guide to compare Aveiro and Santarém train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aveiro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
Santarem is 1 km from Santarém city centre. Public transport options include:
Santarem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: O Micas, Taberna do Quinzena
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Santarem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Santarem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santarem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Santarem: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santarem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Umu, Santarém Hotel, Hotel Vitoria.
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