Castelo Branco to Tomar train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelo Branco to Tomar

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelo Branco to Tomar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Tomar will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Castelo Branco for Tomar on Mon, Nov 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

Comboios De Portugal
07:04PM2h37
Castelo Branco
09:41PMTomar
$101One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
05:20PM3h23
Castelo Branco
08:43PMTomar
$151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Castelo Branco to Tomar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Tomar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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€12

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€5

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Cheapest

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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2h 30m

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2h 0m

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Live departures

Castelo Branco to Tomar train times

The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Tomar trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios7:38 AM Castelo Branco
3h08
10:46 AM Tomar0 transfersDirect
comboios9:06 AM Castelo Branco
4h36
1:42 PM Tomar0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castelo Branco to Tomar

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Trains from Castelo Branco to Tomar run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 2h 38m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
05:10
Last train
20:04
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Castelo Branco to Tomar trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Castelo Branco and Tomar from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

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 Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Castelo Branco to Tomar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco to Tomar 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 Tomar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Castelo Branco to Tomar is 50 miles (82 km).
To fully explore Tomar, including its historic sites like the Convent of Christ and the picturesque old town, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
The train from Castelo Branco to Tomar takes 2h 38m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Castelo Branco that goes to Tomar is Castelo Branco station, which connects to Tomar station.
In Tomar, you can explore the scenic walking paths along the Aqueduct of Pegões and visit the Synagogue of Tomar, which is now a museum showcasing Jewish heritage. Discover local history at the Museu dos Fósforos, a unique matchbox museum, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes, a beautiful park in the heart of the city. Don't miss a traditional Fado performance at a local venue. For sightseeing, visit the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its Templar architecture, Tomar Castle for panoramic city views, the Gothic Church of Santa Maria do Olival, and the impressive Pegões Aqueduct.
The last train from Castelo Branco to Tomar leaves at 8:04 PM.
A day trip from Castelo Branco to Tomar is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 38m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the 50 miles (82 km) route.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Castelo Branco to Tomar.
The train journey from Castelo Branco to Tomar offers scenic views with picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming rural vistas typical of the central Portuguese countryside.
There is no direct train service currently available from Castelo Branco to Tomar.
Train ticket prices from Castelo Branco to Tomar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Tomar is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castelo Branco to Tomar.
The first train from Castelo Branco to Tomar leaves at 5:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelo Branco to Tomar.

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Popular train stations from Castelo Branco to Tomar

Castelo Branco
Tomar
The major train station for departures in Castelo Branco is Benquerencas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Benquerencas for your trip from Castelo Branco to Tomar.
Benquerencas
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
RetaxoDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
Castelo BrancoWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Avenida Nuno Álvares.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Pinguim
  • Restaurante O Lagarto
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainha D. Amélia
  • Hotel TRYP Colina do Castelo
  • Hotel Império do Rei
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Castelo Branco
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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