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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Braga to Fátima
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 15
42
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Braga to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Fátima will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Braga to Fátima without transferring at least once.
U 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 54043:35 PM5h10Ferreiros8:45 PMSeica-Ourem$221One-way4 transfers- U 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 54043:32 PM5h13Braga station8:45 PMSeica-Ourem$231One-way4 transfers
- U 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 54043:32 PM5h17Braga station8:49 PMChao de Macas - Fatima$231One-way4 transfers
- U 15254 · R 340011:30 PM4h27Braga station3:57 AMChao de Macas - Fatima$231One-way1 transfer
- U 15202 · IC 520 · R 45065:29 AM4h16Ferreiros9:45 AMSeica-Ourem$271One-way2 transfers
- AP 132 · IC 5121:00 PM2h44Braga station3:44 PMChao de Macas - Fatima$421One-way1 transfer
- AP 134 · IC 5146:00 PM3h13Braga station9:13 PMChao de Macas - Fatima$421One-way1 transfer
- U 15236 · IC 620 · R 45164:35 PM3h19Ferreiros7:54 PMSeica-Ourem$291One-way2 transfers
- U 15224 · IC 524 · R 451011:35 AM3h20Ferreiros2:55 PMSeica-Ourem$291One-way2 transfers
- U 15236 · IC 620 · R 45164:32 PM3h22Braga station7:54 PMSeica-Ourem$291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Braga to Fátima
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Fátima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Braga to Fátima is a bus with an average price of $18.
This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Fátima:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braga to Fátima costing on average $29.
The fastest way to travel from Braga to Fátima is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Fátima take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Braga and Fátima including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braga to Fátima among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Braga to Fátima train times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Fátima trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U 15254 · R 3400 | 11:30 PM Braga station | 4h27 | 3:57 AM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| U 15202 · U 15708 · R 4656 · IC 510 | 5:26 AM Braga station | 4h47 | 10:13 AM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 3 transfers | |
| IC 520 · U 15202 · R 4506 | 5:26 AM Braga station | 4h19 | 9:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 520 · U 15202 · R 4506 | 5:26 AM Braga station | 4h23 | 9:49 AM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| IC 520 · U 15202 · R 4506 | 5:29 AM Ferreiros | 4h16 | 9:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| AP 130 · R 4506 | 6:00 AM Braga station | 3h49 | 9:49 AM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 1 transfer | |
| AP 130 · R 4506 | 6:00 AM Braga station | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 1 transfer | |
| U 15271 · U 15204 · AP 128 · R 4508 | 6:07 AM Ferreiros | 5h38 | 11:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 3 transfers | |
| U 15204 · AP 128 · R 4508 | 6:19 AM Braga station | 5h26 | 11:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| AP 128 · IC 510 · U 15204 | 6:19 AM Braga station | 3h54 | 10:13 AM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| IC 730 · U 15203 · R 4508 · U 15208 | 6:59 AM Ferreiros | 4h46 | 11:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 3 transfers | |
| IC 730 · R 4508 · U 15212 | 7:48 AM Braga station | 3h57 | 11:45 AM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 730 · U 15212 · R 4508 | 7:48 AM Braga station | 4h00 | 11:48 AM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| IC 720 · U 15209 · R 4510 | 8:50 AM Ferreiros | 6h05 | 2:55 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 720 · R 4510 | 10:04 AM Braga station | 4h51 | 2:55 PM Seica-Ourem | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · R 4510 | 10:04 AM Braga station | 4h54 | 2:58 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 1 transfer | |
| IC 524 · U 15224 · R 4510 | 11:32 AM Braga station | 3h23 | 2:55 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| U 15224 · U 15728 · R 4668 · IC 512 | 11:32 AM Braga station | 4h12 | 3:44 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 3 transfers | |
| IC 524 · R 4510 · U 15224 | 11:32 AM Braga station | 3h26 | 2:58 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| IC 524 · R 4510 · U 15224 | 11:35 AM Ferreiros | 3h20 | 2:55 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| AP 132 · IC 512 | 1:00 PM Braga station | 2h44 | 3:44 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 4512 · U 15223 | 1:55 PM Ferreiros | 3h48 | 5:43 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 722 · R 4512 | 2:04 PM Braga station | 3h43 | 5:47 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 4512 | 2:04 PM Braga station | 3h39 | 5:43 PM Seica-Ourem | 1 transfer | |
| U 15232 · AP 124 · R 4516 · IR 854 | 2:32 PM Braga station | 5h22 | 7:54 PM Seica-Ourem | 3 transfers | |
| U 15232 · AP 124 · R 4516 · IR 854 | 2:32 PM Braga station | 5h26 | 7:58 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 3 transfers | |
| U 15232 · AP 124 · R 4516 · IR 854 | 2:35 PM Ferreiros | 5h19 | 7:54 PM Seica-Ourem | 3 transfers | |
| U 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 5404 | 3:32 PM Braga station | 5h17 | 8:49 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 4 transfers | |
| AP 126 · U 15234 · R 4516 | 3:32 PM Braga station | 4h26 | 7:58 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| AP 126 · U 15234 · R 4516 | 3:32 PM Braga station | 4h22 | 7:54 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| U 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 5404 | 3:32 PM Braga station | 5h13 | 8:45 PM Seica-Ourem | 4 transfers | |
| U 15234 · U 15740 · R 4676 · R 5404 | 3:35 PM Ferreiros | 5h10 | 8:45 PM Seica-Ourem | 4 transfers | |
| AP 126 · R 4516 · U 15234 | 3:35 PM Ferreiros | 4h19 | 7:54 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 620 · R 4516 · U 15236 | 4:32 PM Braga station | 3h26 | 7:58 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| U 15236 · IC 620 · R 4518 | 4:32 PM Braga station | 4h17 | 8:49 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 2 transfers | |
| U 15236 · IC 620 · R 4518 | 4:32 PM Braga station | 4h13 | 8:45 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 620 · R 4516 · U 15236 | 4:32 PM Braga station | 3h22 | 7:54 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| U 15236 · IC 620 · R 4518 | 4:35 PM Ferreiros | 4h10 | 8:45 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| IC 620 · U 15236 · R 4516 | 4:35 PM Ferreiros | 3h19 | 7:54 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| AP 134 · R 4520 · U 15229 | 4:55 PM Ferreiros | 4h43 | 9:38 PM Seica-Ourem | 2 transfers | |
| AP 134 · IC 514 | 6:00 PM Braga station | 3h13 | 9:13 PM Chao de Macas - Fatima | 1 transfer | |
| AP 134 · R 4520 | 6:00 PM Braga station | 3h38 | 9:38 PM Seica-Ourem | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Braga to Fátima
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Trains from Braga to Fátima run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Braga to Fátima trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Braga and Fátima from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
$12
Comboios De Portugal frequency
41 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Fátima
Things to do in Fátima
Discover the best of Fátima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fátima trip today.
- Recommended
Fátima Light and Peace Exhibition
Permanent exhibition tracing the apparitions and sanctuary history through documents, objects, and interpretation. A useful introduction for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Wax Museum of Fátima
Wax museum recreating key moments of the apparitions and pilgrimage history. Popular with families for its accessible storytelling and visual scenes.
- Must visit
Sanctuary Esplanade
Vast open square at the sanctuary, famous for processions and candlelight gatherings. Essential for experiencing the scale and atmosphere of Fátima pilgrimages.
- Recommended
Aljustrel
Historic hamlet where the shepherd children lived. A rewarding walk for traditional stone houses, rural setting, and direct links to the Fátima story.
- Recommended
Valinhos
Peaceful countryside area associated with later apparitions and prayer trails. Ideal for walking, reflection, and seeing a quieter side of Fátima.
- Gluten-free
Leitão Assado
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A beloved central Portugal specialty often served at family celebrations and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-cooked goat or lamb baked with potatoes, garlic, wine, and herbs. Traditional in the inland Centro region for Sundays and feast days.
Bacalhau À Brás
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onions, olive oil, and sometimes cream. Cod dishes are central to Portuguese identity and widely loved in Fátima.
Tia Alice
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, cod, and regional dishes in a polished yet welcoming setting near the sanctuary area.
O Convite
Established local favorite serving hearty Portuguese classics, including roast meats and cod, in a relaxed traditional dining room.
A Grelha
Casual, reputable restaurant popular for charcoal-grilled meats, Portuguese comfort food, and generous portions in an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Braga to Fátima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Fátima 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 Fátima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Braga to Fátima can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Braga to Fátima takes 2h 31m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Braga to Fátima leaves at 4:32 AM.
The distance by train from Braga to Fátima is 133 miles (215 km).
The last train from Braga to Fátima leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Braga to Fátima.
There is no direct train service currently available from Braga to Fátima.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Braga to Fátima.
The train station in Braga that goes to Fátima is Braga station, which connects to Seica-Ourem.
The cheapest way to get from Braga to Fátima is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
The train journey from Braga to Fátima offers views of diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Braga to Fátima is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m and the distance is 133 miles (215 km). However, there are 36 train trips available per day.
In Fátima, visitors can follow the Via Sacra, a series of 14 chapels representing the Stations of the Cross, set in a serene natural environment. Attend a mass at the Sanctuary of Fátima, a major pilgrimage site featuring the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and the Chapel of Apparitions, to experience the spiritual atmosphere. Explore local markets for religious souvenirs and traditional Portuguese crafts. Visit the nearby village of Aljustrel, the birthplace of the three shepherd children, and enjoy a peaceful walk in the surrounding countryside. Key sights include the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, known for its modern architecture, the Wax Museum of Fátima, depicting the story of the apparitions, the Valinhos Sanctuary, marking the Angel of Peace's apparitions, and the Fátima Parish Church, where the shepherd children were baptized.
Most visitors find that spending one to two days in Fátima is sufficient to explore the Sanctuary of Fátima, attend mass, and visit nearby attractions like the Chapel of Apparitions and the Wax Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Braga to Fátima.
Since both Braga and Fátima are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Fátima include Lisbon, Aveiro, Pinhal Novo, Estarreja, Pragal.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braga to Fátima among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Fátima, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas near the Sanctuary. Avoid unofficial guides and vendors who may overcharge or offer counterfeit religious items. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Braga to Fátima
Most Braga to Fátima trains use the Braga to Chao de Macas - Fatima station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and Fátima train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Braga
Arrival train stations in Fátima
Which Braga station do trains to Fátima leave from?
Trains from Braga to Fátima leave from Braga. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Braga city centre at Praça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal.
BragaPraça da Estação, 4700-223 Braga, Portugal+351 253 262 371
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga from Braga city centre
Braga is 1 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 29m · $2
9304 · 1h 14m · $7 · every ~2 min
Braga train station facilities and services
Braga 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Brac, Restaurante Tia Isabel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braga. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braga. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braga: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braga: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Braga Centro, Hotel Moon & Sun Braga, Hotel Bracara Augusta.
Ferreiros4705-120 Braga, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferreiros from Braga city centre
Ferreiros is 2 km from Braga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 21, 32, 35, 37, 54, 84, 91, 93, 914, 935, 937 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
7, 54, 315, 907 · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
Ferreiros train station facilities and services
Ferreiros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ferreiros.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ferreiros.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferreiros: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferreiros.
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