- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Évora
Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santarém to Évora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santarém to Évora will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Santarém for Évora on Sat, Aug 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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 Santarém to Évora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$19 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santarém to Évora:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santarém to Évora costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Évora take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Santarém to Évora trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:07 AM Santarém | 3h01 | 2:08 PM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:07 PM Santarém | 3h01 | 3:08 PM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 7:28 AM Santarém | 3h07 | 10:35 AM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Santarém | 2h17 | 10:35 AM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:18 AM Santarém | 2h17 | 11:35 AM Évora | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Santarém to Évora run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
Cathedral treasury museum displaying liturgical objects, sacred art, and historic pieces within one of Évora’s most important monuments.
Interpretation center focused on Eugénio de Almeida’s family, legacy, and palace interiors, useful for understanding local patronage and history.
Évora’s main square, lined with arcades, church façades, and cafés, serving as the social heart of the UNESCO-listed old town.
Historic square beside the Roman temple and cathedral, one of the city’s finest open spaces for monument views and evening walks.
Picturesque lane beneath archways near the Roman temple, popular for photos and for experiencing the intimate scale of the old city.
A rich Alentejo bread soup with poached egg, garlic, olive oil, and herbs. It is a classic comfort dish that reflects the region's frugal rural cooking.
Pork marinated in wine, garlic, and paprika, then fried with clams. A beloved Alentejo specialty that blends inland pork traditions with coastal seafood.
Lamb stew slowly cooked with white wine, garlic, herbs, and potatoes. Traditional in Alentejo homes and valued for its deep pastoral flavor.
Established fine dining restaurant offering modern Portuguese cooking with Alentejo roots, thoughtful plating, and an intimate atmosphere.
Refined restaurant in Convento Do Espinheiro, known for elegant Alentejo cuisine, strong wine service, and a polished historic setting.
Traditional tavern style restaurant popular for authentic Alentejo dishes, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Lisbon; local buses are low-cost, but central stays and tourist restaurants raise daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santarém to Évora 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 Évora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santarém to Évora trains use the Santarem to Evora station pair, with some services arriving at Alcacovas. Use this guide to compare Santarém and Évora train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Evora 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 Fialho, Tasquinha do Oliveira
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Evora. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Evora. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Evora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Evora: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Evora.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dom Fernando, Moov Hotel Évora, Évora Olive Hotel.
Alcacovas is 24 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
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