Porto to Santarém train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Santarém

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porto to Santarém will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Porto for Santarém on Wed, Aug 26, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 PortugalR 3400
    1:08 AM3h31
    Porto - Campanhã
    4:39 AMSantarém station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalU 15737 · R 4674 · R 4516 · R 4436
    3:10 PM5h56
    Porto - Campanhã
    9:06 PMSantarém station
    $181One-way
    3 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4668 · IC 512 · U 15728
    12:50 PM3h28
    Porto - Campanhã
    4:18 PMSantarém station
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4656 · IC 510 · U 15708
    6:50 AM3h58
    Porto - Campanhã
    10:48 AMSantarém station
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4678 · IC 514 · U 15744
    5:50 PM3h58
    Porto - Campanhã
    9:48 PMSantarém station
    $201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Porto to Santarém

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Santarém 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 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $56.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$29

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$588

Average price

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

3h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Rede Expressos

Most popular bus company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Santarém is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Santarém:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Santarém costing on average $29 (€23).

A bus is $563 (€453) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Santarém costing on average $588 (€473).

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Santarém is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Santarém take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 41m.

Bus takes on average 3h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Santarém including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Santarém among Omio's users.

Live departures

Porto to Santarém train times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Santarém trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 512 · AP 1321:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
2h38
4:18 PM Santarém station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 7222:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
5:17 PM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalU 15737 · R 4674 · R 4516 · R 44363:10 PM Porto - Campanhã
5h56
9:06 PM Santarém station3 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 124 · R 4516 · R 44364:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
4h26
9:06 PM Santarém station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 1265:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
2h17
7:57 PM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 6205:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
8:17 PM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalU 15744 · IC 514 · R 46785:50 PM Porto - Campanhã
3h58
9:48 PM Santarém station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 514 · AP 1346:40 PM Porto - Campanhã
3h08
9:48 PM Santarém station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 5287:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
10:17 PM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
Comboios De PortugalR 34001:08 AM Porto - Campanhã
3h31
4:39 AM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 4504 · R 4412 · AP 1805:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
4h27
10:07 AM Santarém station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 5206:45 AM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
9:17 AM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalU 15708 · R 4656 · IC 5106:50 AM Porto - Campanhã
3h58
10:48 AM Santarém station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalAP 128 · IC 5107:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
3h08
10:48 AM Santarém station1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 7308:45 AM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
11:17 AM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 72010:45 AM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
1:17 PM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 4510 · R 4426 · AP 12211:40 AM Porto - Campanhã
4h26
4:06 PM Santarém station2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 52412:45 PM Porto - Campanhã
2h32
3:17 PM Santarém station0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalU 15728 · R 4668 · IC 51212:50 PM Porto - Campanhã
3h28
4:18 PM Santarém station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Santarém

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Trains from Porto to Santarém run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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 (€4)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€4)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Porto to Santarém trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Porto and Santarém from $6 (€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 17m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
18 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 Santarém

Things to do in Santarém

Discover the best of Santarém — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santarém trip today.

  • Recommended

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.

  • Recommended

Núcleo de Arte e Arqueologia de São João de Alporão

Archaeological and artistic museum inside a deconsecrated church. It is known for medieval tombs and one of the city’s most atmospheric interiors.

  • Recommended

Museu Diocesano de Santarém

Specialized museum space highlighting ecclesiastical heritage and sacred art tied to Santarém’s important churches and religious traditions.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 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 usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Porto to Santarém

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Porto to Santarém can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Porto to Santarém takes 2h 17m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Porto to Santarém leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Porto to Santarém is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Porto to Santarém leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Porto to Santarém.
Yes, there is a direct train from Porto to Santarém. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto to Santarém.
The train station in Porto that goes to Santarém is Porto - Campanhã, which connects to Santarém station.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Santarém is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
The train journey from Porto to Santarém offers scenic views of Portugal's countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Douro River, particularly during the initial and middle parts of the trip.
A day trip from Porto to Santarém is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 17m and the trip runs 14 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km).
In Santarém, you can explore Jardim das Portas do Sol for panoramic views of the Tagus River, visit the lively Santarém Municipal Market for fresh local produce and traditional delicacies, and enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic streets discovering charming cafes and shops. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the town's vibrant traditions, or take a guided tour to delve into Santarém's history and architecture. Notable sights include Porta do Sol, offering stunning views, Igreja de Santa Maria de Marvila with its impressive azulejo tiles, the historic Torre das Cabaças, Casa-Museu Passos Canavarro for local history and art, and the Convento de São Francisco with its remarkable ruins and cultural events.
Two to three days are usually enough to explore Santarém's main attractions, including its historic sites, natural beauty, and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Santarém.
Since both Porto and Santarém 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 Santarém include Lisbon, Coimbra, Tomar, Abrantes, Vila Franca de Xira.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Santarém 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 Santarém, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial transportation offers. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed guides are common, so it is best to use reputable services and confirm prices beforehand. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Porto to Santarém

Most Porto to Santarém trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Santarem station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Santarém train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Santarém

Which Porto station do trains to Santarém leave from?

Trains from Porto to Santarém leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre

Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · $4 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · $4 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · $1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min

Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services

Porto - Campanhã 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.

Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre

Bus905, 906 · 3m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min

Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services

Porto - Sao Bento 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 Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.

Contumil4350-251 Porto, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre

Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · $4 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · $1

Contumil train station facilities and services

Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Contumil.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Contumil.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.

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