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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.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beja to Santarém is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beja to Santarém will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Beja for Santarém on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Beja to Santarém among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Beja to Santarém:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beja to Santarém costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Santarém take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Beja to Santarém trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:11 PM Beja | 3h44 | 6:55 PM Santarém | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:11 PM Beja | 3h44 | 7:55 PM Santarém | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Beja | 3h34 | 9:49 PM Santarém | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Beja to Santarém run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beja 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 Beja to Santarém trains use the Beja to Santarem station pair. Use this guide to compare Beja and Santarém train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Beja 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: Restaurante Pena, Restaurante Adega 25 de Abril
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Beja. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Beja. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beja: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beja: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bejense, Pousada Convento de Beja, Hotel Melius.
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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