Valença to Santarém train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valença to Santarém

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valença to Santarém will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Valença for Santarém on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 310 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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 Portugal
    11:41 AM5h36
    Valença
    5:17 PMSantarém
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Valença to Santarém

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valença to Santarém among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $202.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

$37

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Cheapest

$542

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

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11h 16m

Average total duration

8h 16m

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3h 0m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valença to Santarém is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

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

A bus is $0.11 (€0.09) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valença to Santarém costing on average $37 (€30).

A bus is $505 (€408) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valença to Santarém costing on average $542 (€437).

The fastest way to travel from Valença to Santarém is by train with an average journey time of 4h 41m.

Other travel options to Santarém take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

Flight takes on average 8h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valença and Santarém including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Valença to Santarém among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Valença to Santarém train times

The table below shows live departures for Valença to Santarém trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Comboios De Portugal11:41 AM Valença
5h36
5:17 PM Santarém0 transfersDirect
Comboios De Portugal8:27 PM Valença
8h29
4:56 AM Santarém0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valença to Santarém

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Trains from Valença to Santarém run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
192 miles (310 km)
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 27m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
8:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Valença to Santarém trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Valença and Santarém from $35 (€28). 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
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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
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FAQs: Trains from Valença to Santarém

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valença 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 Valença to Santarém can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Valença to Santarém takes 5h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Valença to Santarém is 192 miles (310 km).
The first train from Valença to Santarém leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Valença to Santarém leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Valença to Santarém.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valença to Santarém. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valença to Santarém.
The train station in Valença that goes to Santarém is Valença station, which connects to Santarém station.
The cheapest way to get from Valença to Santarém is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Valença to Santarém is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Valença to Santarém is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 192 miles (310 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 Valença to Santarém.
Since both Valença 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 Valença 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 Valença to Santarém

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The major train station for departures in Valença is Valenca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valenca for your trip from Valença to Santarém.
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4930-708 Valença, Portugal

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