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Compare train and bus for Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$60 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average $60 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Vila Nova de Gaia take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tomar and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia train times
The table below shows live departures for Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:11 AM Tomar | 3h26 | 2:37 PM Vila Nova de Gaia | 1 transfer | |
| 3:11 PM Tomar | 3h26 | 6:37 PM Vila Nova de Gaia | 1 transfer | |
| 5:11 PM Tomar | 3h26 | 8:37 PM Vila Nova de Gaia | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia by train or bus
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Why should you book Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia
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Trains from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 1:12 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Tomar and Vila Nova de Gaia from $16 (€13). 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 47m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
25 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 Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia takes 2h 47m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 1:12 AM.
The distance by train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
The train station in Tomar that goes to Vila Nova de Gaia is Tomar station, which connects to Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas.
The cheapest way to get from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia is considered scenic, as it offers views of the picturesque Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. The distance is 106 miles (171 km) and trains operate 36 times per day.
To fully experience Vila Nova de Gaia, including its famous port wine cellars, scenic riverfront, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Since both Tomar and Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia include Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga, Viana do Castelo, Guimarães.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia
Tomar
Vila Nova de Gaia
The major train station for departures in Tomar is Tomar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tomar for your trip from Tomar to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Tomar
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Taverna Antiqua
- Restaurante Bela Vista
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel dos Templários
- Thomar Boutique Hotel
- Hotel Kamanga
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Tomar
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Lisbon and Entroncamento
Carvalhos de Figueiredo
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Paialvo
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Vila Nova de Gaia is Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas for your journey to Vila Nova de Gaia from Tomar.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rua Conselheiro Veloso da Cruz.
Dining
- Restaurante Arco Iris
- Restaurante Casa Dias
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Porto Gaia
- Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel
- The Yeatman
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-4
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Coimbroes
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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