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Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto
Museum inside the old synagogue interpreting Jewish life in Tomar and Portugal. Small but historically important and easy to combine with the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sintra to Tomar
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sintra to Tomar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Tomar will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sintra for Tomar on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
9:07 PM2h35Sintra11:42 PMTomar$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 PM2h35Sintra11:42 PMTomar$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sintra to Tomar
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Sintra to Tomar run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:46, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 7:46 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Sintra to Tomar train times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Tomar trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 PM Sintra | 2h35 | 11:42 PM Tomar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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 Tomar
Things to do in Tomar
Discover the best of Tomar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tomar trip today.
- Recommended
Museu dos Fósforos
Exhibits on local match manufacturing and workers’ history. A distinctive industrial museum that adds a different side to Tomar beyond the Templars.
- Recommended
Museu do Convento de Cristo
Interpretation space for the convent and castle, with displays supporting a deeper visit to Tomar’s most important monumental complex.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Tomar’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the central church. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes
Riverside urban park with lawns, shade and paths along the Nabão. Popular with locals and ideal for a relaxed break near the center.
- Recommended
Levada de Tomar
Historic waterworks and walking area beside the Nabão. Recently popular for its industrial heritage atmosphere and photogenic riverside route.
Sopa Da Pedra
Hearty soup with beans, cabbage, potato and pasta, common in Ribatejo homes and taverns. A comforting regional staple linked to central Portuguese cooking.
Bacalhau À Brás
Shredded cod baked with onion, olive oil, straw potatoes and egg. A beloved Portuguese classic widely served in Tomar and throughout the region.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with garlic, white wine and potatoes. Traditional for Sunday meals and festive gatherings in central Portugal.
Taberna Antiga
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
Taverna Antiqua
Well-regarded restaurant serving polished Portuguese cuisine, including fish and meat dishes, in a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Dos Templários
Upscale dining inside Hotel dos Templários, offering elegant Portuguese dishes and river views in a calm hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Tomar is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for hotels and meals, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tomar Railway Station -> Praça da República, Tomar
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tomar is compact; the railway station is about 15 min on foot from Praça da República, so walking is often the fastest option.
- Check local bus times before traveling, as services are limited outside core hours. Contactless payment onboard is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Trains from Sintra to Tomar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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.
Train ticket prices from Sintra to Tomar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Sintra to Tomar takes 2h 35m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Sintra to Tomar leaves at 7:46 AM.
The distance by train from Sintra to Tomar is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Sintra to Tomar leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sintra to Tomar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sintra to Tomar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sintra to Tomar.
The train station in Sintra that goes to Tomar is Agualva-Cacem, which connects to Tomar station.
Yes, the train journey from Sintra to Tomar is scenic, offering views of the lush Portuguese countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of historical landmarks along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Sintra to Tomar.
Popular day trips by train from Tomar include Lisbon, Coimbra, Santarém, Entroncamento, Figueira da Foz Municipality.
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 Tomar, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near tourist attractions. While the town is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging.
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 Sintra to Tomar
Most Sintra to Tomar trains use the Agualva-Cacem to Tomar station pair. Use this guide to compare Sintra and Tomar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sintra
Arrival train stations in Tomar
Which Tomar station do trains from Sintra arrive at?
Trains from Sintra to Tomar arrive at Tomar. Tomar is from Tomar city centre.
TomarLargo da Estação, 2300-586 Tomar, Portugal+351 249 329 140
City-centre transport
Getting to Tomar from Tomar city centre
BusGreen, Blue · 8m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tomar train station facilities and services
Tomar 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 and drink
Food options include: Taverna Antiqua, Restaurante Bela Vista
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tomar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tomar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tomar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tomar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tomar: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel dos Templários, Thomar Boutique Hotel, Hotel Kamanga.
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