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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Santarém
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
2 h 29 m
Trains on 01 Sept
19
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Santarém is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Santarém will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 19 trains from Porto to Santarém, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
R 34001:083h31Porto - Campanhã4:39Santarém station£161One-way0 changes- R 4674 · R 4516 · R 4436 · U 1573715:105h56Porto - Campanhã21:06Santarém station£171One-way3 changes
- U 15728 · R 4668 · IC 51212:503h28Porto - Campanhã16:18Santarém station£201One-way2 changes
- IC 510 · U 15708 · R 46566:503h58Porto - Campanhã10:48Santarém station£201One-way2 changes
- R 4678 · IC 514 · U 1574417:503h58Porto - Campanhã21:48Santarém station£201One-way2 changes
- AP 12617:402h17Porto - Campanhã19:57Santarém station£271One-way0 changes
- IC 52819:452h32Porto - Campanhã22:17Santarém station£211One-way0 changes
- IC 72214:452h32Porto - Campanhã17:17Santarém station£211One-way0 changes
- IC 7308:452h32Porto - Campanhã11:17Santarém station£211One-way0 changes
- IC 5206:452h32Porto - Campanhã9:17Santarém station£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Porto to Santarém
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Santarém among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 213 km
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3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Porto to Santarém train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Santarém trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 524 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 15:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 4668 · IC 512 · U 15728 | 12:50 Porto - Campanhã | 3h28 | 16:18 Santarém station | 2 changes | |
| AP 132 · IC 512 | 13:40 Porto - Campanhã | 2h38 | 16:18 Santarém station | 1 change | |
| IC 722 | 14:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 17:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 4674 · R 4516 · R 4436 · U 15737 | 15:10 Porto - Campanhã | 5h56 | 21:06 Santarém station | 3 changes | |
| AP 124 · R 4516 · R 4436 | 16:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h26 | 21:06 Santarém station | 2 changes | |
| AP 126 | 17:40 Porto - Campanhã | 2h17 | 19:57 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 620 | 17:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 20:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 4678 · IC 514 · U 15744 | 17:50 Porto - Campanhã | 3h58 | 21:48 Santarém station | 2 changes | |
| AP 134 · IC 514 | 18:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h08 | 21:48 Santarém station | 1 change | |
| IC 528 | 19:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 22:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| R 3400 | 1:08 Porto - Campanhã | 3h31 | 4:39 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 4504 · R 4412 · AP 180 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h27 | 10:07 Santarém station | 2 changes | |
| IC 520 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 9:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 4656 · IC 510 · U 15708 | 6:50 Porto - Campanhã | 3h58 | 10:48 Santarém station | 2 changes | |
| AP 128 · IC 510 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h08 | 10:48 Santarém station | 1 change | |
| IC 730 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 11:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 720 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 2h32 | 13:17 Santarém station | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 4510 · R 4426 · AP 122 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h26 | 16:06 Santarém station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Santarém
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Trains from Porto to Santarém run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 32m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Coach from £3
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£5
Comboios De Portugal frequency
1 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 Santarém
Things to do in Santarém
Discover the best of Santarém — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santarém trip today.
Núcleo Museológico do Tempo
Museum inside the old church of São João de Alporão, displaying archaeological finds and stonework. Ideal for understanding the city’s medieval past.
Casa do Brasil – Galeria Municipal
Small contemporary art venue in the former market complex. Visit for changing exhibitions and a fresh cultural counterpoint to the old town.
- Must visit
Jardim das Portas do Sol
Hilltop garden on the old castle site with sweeping river-plain views. It is the city’s signature promenade and the best place for sunset.
- Recommended
Praça Sá da Bandeira
The historic main square, framed by civic buildings and cafés. A practical starting point for walks and a good place to absorb local daily life.
- Recommended
Ribeira de Santarém
Historic riverside district below the upper town, associated with old river trade. Worth exploring for a more local feel and different city perspective.
- Gluten-free
Cozido à Portuguesa
A rich pork and bean stew with cabbage, sausages and cured meats. A Ribatejo staple that reflects the region’s rural farming traditions.
Açorda
Bread soup with poached eggs, garlic, coriander and olive oil, often enriched with cod or pork. Traditional comfort food widely eaten in Ribatejo.
Enguias do Tejo
Fresh river eel, usually fried or stewed. It is closely tied to the Tagus and the wetlands around Santarém, making it a classic local speciality.
Ó Balcão
Refined dining in a historic building, serving polished Portuguese cuisine and regional wines in an elegant atmosphere for a longer meal.
Taberna do Quinzena
Traditional restaurant known for Ribatejo cooking, grilled meats and regional dishes in a relaxed local setting near the historic centre.
Restaurante Tertúlia da Quinta
Well-known house for hearty Portuguese classics, especially stone soup and regional fare, with a casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: stays, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Lisbon or Porto, but tourist-season rates can lift hotel and dining costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up modestly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Santarém Station -> Jardim da Liberdade, Santarém
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Moov-u app to buy tickets, check timetables or top up passes on Rodoviária do Tejo services.
- For current fares and route-specific prices in Santarém, confirm with Rodoviária do Tejo before travel; the operator publishes fare updates separately by service.
FAQs: Porto to Santarém train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Santarém can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Porto to Santarém covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Santarém is 213 km.
The first train from Porto to Santarém leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Porto to Santarém departs at 23:50.
Trains from Porto to Santarém run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto to Santarém.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Santarém. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Porto to Santarém, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Porto to Santarém.
The train station in Porto that goes to Santarém is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Santarém station.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Santarém is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Porto to Santarém in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Porto to Santarém offers scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the Douro River, providing a pleasant travel experience through the Portuguese countryside.
A day trip from Porto to Santarém is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 14 trains per day covering a distance of 213 km.
In Santarém, you can explore the scenic Jardim das Portas do Sol for panoramic views of the Tagus River and city. Visit the Santarém Municipal Market to enjoy fresh local produce and traditional Portuguese delicacies. Take a leisurely walk through the historic streets, discovering charming cafés and local shops. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the town's rich traditions and lively atmosphere. Don't miss a guided tour to learn about Santarém’s history and architectural heritage. Key sights include the panoramic viewpoint at Porta do Sol, the Igreja de Santa Maria de Marvila with its impressive azulejo tile work, the historic Torre das Cabaças, the Casa-Museu Passos Canavarro, and the Convento de São Francisco with its impressive ruins.
For a fulfilling visit to Santarém, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historical attractions, enjoy the vibrant local markets, and experience the scenic Amazon River views.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Santarém.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Santarém
Most Porto to Santarém trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Santarem station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Santarém train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Santarém
Which Porto station do trains to Santarém leave from?
Trains from Porto to Santarém leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £0.90
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Contumil4350-251 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Contumil from Porto city centre
Contumil is 3 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15251, 15423, 15501, 15503, 15515, 15521, 15527, 15533, 15539, 15543, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15237, 15233, 15429, 15227, 15229, 15155, 15159, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15171, 15177, 15183, 15153, 15205, 15201, 15223, 15219, 15217, 15225, 15213, 15209, 15215, 15505, 15431, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15415, 15425, 15427, 15433, 15529, 15511, 15517, 15523, 15535, 15541, 15545, 15413, 15507, 15411, 15169, 15407, 15151, 15161, 15409, 15181, 15203, 15207, 15211, 15175, 15231, 15235, 15239, 15249, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15221, 15179, 15509, 15513, 15519, 15525, 15531, 15537, 15547, 35201, 35401 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus402 · 20m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayF · 17m · £0.90
Contumil train station facilities and services
Contumil has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Contumil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Contumil.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Contumil.
Which Santarém station do trains from Porto arrive at?
Trains from Porto to Santarém most often arrive at Santarem. Some services arrive at Vale de Figueira, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Santarém arrival station.
SantaremLargo Cândido dos Reis, 2000-241 Santarém, Portugal+351 243 321 600
City-centre transport
Getting to Santarem from Santarém city centre
Santarem is 1 km from Santarém city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity services
Santarem train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: O Micas, Taberna do Quinzena
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santarem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Santarem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santarem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Santarem: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santarem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Umu, Santarém Hotel, Hotel Vitoria.
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