- Must visit
Museu Nacional Ferroviário
Portugal’s national railway museum, featuring locomotives, royal carriages, and immersive exhibits that explain Entroncamento’s identity.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guarda to Entroncamento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guarda to Entroncamento will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Guarda for Entroncamento on Thu, Aug 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 4 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guarda to Entroncamento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Guarda to Entroncamento:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guarda to Entroncamento costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Entroncamento take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€23). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 1h 58m 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.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Guarda to Entroncamento trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:46 PM Guarda | 4h23 | 8:09 PM Entroncamento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:46 PM Guarda | 4h23 | 9:09 PM Entroncamento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:48 PM Guarda | 3h10 | 3:58 PM Entroncamento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Guarda to Entroncamento run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
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Discover the best of Entroncamento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Entroncamento trip today.
Portugal’s national railway museum, featuring locomotives, royal carriages, and immersive exhibits that explain Entroncamento’s identity.
Exhibition space in the station area presenting smaller rail-themed displays and local transport memory linked to the town.
Nearby modern art museum in Torres Novas with a respected contemporary collection and striking adaptive reuse setting.
Main urban park with lawns, shade, and leisure space, ideal for a relaxed walk and observing local daily life.
Station forecourt and surrounding rail quarter, the most characteristic walking area for understanding the city’s origins.
Linear walking route around the Bonito lake area, appreciated for fresh air, greenery, and an easy local stroll.
Sopa da Pedra is a rich bean, pork and sausage soup from nearby Almeirim, a Ribatejo classic tied to regional folklore and traditional farmhouse cooking.
Migas Ribatejanas mixes bread with garlic, olive oil and greens, often served with pork. It is a hallmark comfort food of the Ribatejo countryside.
Ensopado de Borrego is a slow-cooked lamb stew with bread, garlic and herbs. It is a traditional festive dish in central Portugal and Ribatejo homes.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, fish and hearty daily specials in a relaxed local setting.
Casual local spot serving Portuguese comfort food, generous portions and classic meat and seafood dishes.
Established restaurant with a more refined feel, focused on Portuguese cuisine, grilled specialties and attentive service.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels and trains are reasonable, while dining is affordable compared with larger tourist cities like Lisbon or Porto.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Entroncamento Railway Station -> Praça Salgueiro Maia, Entroncamento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guarda to Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Guarda to Entroncamento trains use the Guarda to Entroncamento station pair. Use this guide to compare Guarda and Entroncamento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Guarda is 2 km from Guarda city centre. Public transport options include:
Guarda has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Guarda.
Accessibility facilities are available at Guarda.
Barracão-Sabugal is 3 km from Guarda city centre. Public transport options include:
Barracão-Sabugal has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Barracão-Sabugal.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barracão-Sabugal.
Entroncamento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante O Pote, Restaurante O Túnel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Entroncamento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Entroncamento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Entroncamento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Entroncamento: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Entroncamento: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gameiro, Dom Joao Hotel, Hotel Torres Novas.
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