- Recommended
Museum of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Main museum of the sanctuary, displaying art, offerings, vestments, and historic objects that explain the development and global importance of Fátima devotion.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valença to Fátima
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €18
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valença to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valença to Fátima will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Valença to Fátima, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
6:52 AM 4h53 Valença 11:45 AM Fátima €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:52 AM 4h53 Valença 11:45 AM Fátima €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valença to Fátima
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Trains from Valença to Fátima run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 3h 48m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance165 miles (267 km)
- Average train duration4h 23m
- Cheapest ticket price€11
- Trains per day17
- Fastest train3h 48m
- First train5:50 AM
- Last train8:27 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book1 day
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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 €9
Frequently asked questions about your Valença to Fátima trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valença to Fátima.
Train ticket prices from Valença to Fátima can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Valença to Fátima takes 3h 48m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Valença to Fátima is 165 miles (267 km).
The first train from Valença to Fátima leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Valença to Fátima leaves at 8:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Valença to Fátima.
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Valença to Fátima train times
The table below shows live departures for Valença to Fátima trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:52 AM Valença | 4h53 | 11:45 AM Fátima | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Valença to Fátima
Trains from Valença to Fátima with Comboios De Portugal. High-speed trains available on this route with Comboios De Portugal. Regional trains available on this route with Comboios De Portugal. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€11
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valença and Fátima
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valença to Fátima.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valença to Fátima.
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.
Complete guide to Fátima
Things to do in Fátima
Discover the best of Fátima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fátima trip today.
- Recommended
Fátima Light and Peace Exhibition
Permanent exhibition tracing the apparitions and sanctuary history through documents, objects, and interpretation. A useful introduction for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Wax Museum of Fátima
Wax museum recreating key moments of the apparitions and pilgrimage history. Popular with families for its accessible storytelling and visual scenes.
- Must visit
Sanctuary Esplanade
Vast open square at the sanctuary, famous for processions and candlelight gatherings. Essential for experiencing the scale and atmosphere of Fátima pilgrimages.
- Recommended
Aljustrel
Historic hamlet where the shepherd children lived. A rewarding walk for traditional stone houses, rural setting, and direct links to the Fátima story.
- Recommended
Valinhos
Peaceful countryside area associated with later apparitions and prayer trails. Ideal for walking, reflection, and seeing a quieter side of Fátima.
- Gluten-free
Leitão Assado
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A beloved central Portugal specialty often served at family celebrations and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-cooked goat or lamb baked with potatoes, garlic, wine, and herbs. Traditional in the inland Centro region for Sundays and feast days.
Bacalhau À Brás
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onions, olive oil, and sometimes cream. Cod dishes are central to Portuguese identity and widely loved in Fátima.
Tia Alice
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, cod, and regional dishes in a polished yet welcoming setting near the sanctuary area.
O Convite
Established local favorite serving hearty Portuguese classics, including roast meats and cod, in a relaxed traditional dining room.
A Grelha
Casual, reputable restaurant popular for charcoal-grilled meats, Portuguese comfort food, and generous portions in an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal pilgrim towns. Hotels can rise in peak religious dates, while simple meals, cafes, and local buses usually stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ 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 often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Fátima
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fátima.
The train journey from Valença to Fátima offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of northern Portugal, with glimpses of the Minho region's lush greenery and the picturesque hills as you approach central Portugal.
Popular day trips by train from Fátima include Lisbon, Aveiro, Pinhal Novo, Estarreja, Pragal.
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 Fátima, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas near the Sanctuary. Avoid unofficial guides and vendors who may overcharge or offer counterfeit religious items. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services 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.
FAQs: Trains from Valença to Fátima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valença to Fátima 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 Fátima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Valença to Fátima.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valença to Fátima
Most Valença to Fátima trains use the Valenca to station pair. Use this guide to compare Valença and Fátima train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valença
Arrival train stations in Fátima
Which Valença station do trains to Fátima leave from?
Trains from Valença to Fátima leave from Valenca. The station is from Valença city centre at 4930-708 Valença, Portugal.
Valenca4930-708 Valença, Portugal
Valenca train station facilities and services
Valenca has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Valenca.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Valenca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valenca: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valenca.
Most popular train connections from Valença
Most popular trains to and from Fátima and Valença
Most popular train connections to Fátima
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