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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tomar to Guimarães
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£47
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
4 h 31 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tomar to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tomar to Guimarães will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Tomar to Guimarães you need to make at least one change.
11:114h31Tomar15:42Guimarães£471One-way1 change
- 11:114h31Tomar15:42Guimarães£471One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tomar to Guimarães
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Tomar to Guimarães run on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 3h 29m.
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 205 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 67 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 19:07 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Tomar to Guimarães train times
The table below shows live departures for Tomar to Guimarães trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 Tomar | 4h31 | 15:42 Guimarães | 1 change | |
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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
55 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 Guimarães
Things to do in Guimarães
Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães
Contemporary art centre with rotating exhibitions in a converted factory, making it a strong stop for modern culture in the city.
- Recommended
Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museum in a former convent displaying sculpture, painting, ceramics and religious art tied to Guimarães and the wider region.
- Must visit
Largo da Oliveira
Main historic square framed by arcaded buildings and old houses, ideal for appreciating the city centre’s character and daily life.
- Recommended
Praça de Santiago
Lively medieval square with historic façades and terraces, often used as a starting point for exploring central Guimarães on foot.
- Recommended
Monte da Penha
Gardened hill area with walking paths, granite boulders and viewpoints, popular for fresh air and sweeping views above the city.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito assado
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually baked with potatoes and olive oil. A festive Minho classic prized for tender meat and rich, traditional flavour.
- Gluten-free
Pica no chão
Young rooster stewed in red Vinho Verde with spices and vinegar. A regional Minho dish known for its deep, rustic sauce.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de sarrabulho
Pork blood rice cooked with vinegar, cumin and pieces of pork. A robust northern Portuguese speciality often served at family meals.
21 Restaurante
Refined restaurant known for polished Portuguese cuisine and a calmer atmosphere, suitable for a longer dinner near the centre.
Histórico by Papaboa
Traditional restaurant in the historic centre serving Minho classics and regional wines in a warm, stone-walled setting.
Adega dos Caquinhos
Well-known local dining room focused on Portuguese cooking, including grilled meats and regional dishes, with an elegant but relaxed feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small tips in cafés are optional.
Guimabus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães -> Largo do Toural, Guimarães
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Guimabus app or website journey planner for live departures and route planning.
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; CP states on-board purchase is only allowed when no staffed office or ticket machine is available.
FAQs: Tomar to Guimarães train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tomar to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tomar to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Tomar to Guimarães covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 67 per day.
The train distance from Tomar to Guimarães is 205 km.
The first train from Tomar to Guimarães leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Tomar to Guimarães departs at 19:07.
Trains from Tomar to Guimarães run approximately 67 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tomar to Guimarães.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tomar to Guimarães.
There is no night train service from Tomar to Guimarães.
The train station in Tomar that goes to Guimarães is Tomar station, and it arrives at Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
Booking trains from Tomar to Guimarães in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Tomar to Guimarães.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tomar and Guimarães
Most Tomar to Guimarães trains use the Tomar to Guimarães station pair, with some services arriving at Covas. Use this guide to compare Tomar and Guimarães train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tomar
Arrival train stations in Guimarães
Which Tomar station do trains to Guimarães leave from?
Trains from Tomar to Guimarães leave from Tomar. The station is from Tomar city centre at Largo da Estação, 2300-586 Tomar, Portugal.
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.
Carvalhos de Figueiredo2305, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Carvalhos de Figueiredo from Tomar city centre
Carvalhos de Figueiredo is 3 km from Tomar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
Carvalhos de Figueiredo train station facilities and services
Carvalhos de Figueiredo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carvalhos de Figueiredo.
Which Guimarães station do trains from Tomar arrive at?
Trains from Tomar to Guimarães most often arrive at Guimarães. Some services arrive at Covas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Guimarães arrival station.
GuimarãesLargo da Estação, 4810-225 Guimarães, Portugal+351 253 515 287
City-centre transport
Getting to Guimarães from Guimarães city centre
Guimarães is 1 km from Guimarães city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Guimarães train station facilities and services
Guimarães 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: Restaurante Histórico by Papaboa, Solar do Arco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guimarães. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Guimarães. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guimarães: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guimarães: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guimarães: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Guimarães, Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães, Santa Luzia ArtHotel.
Covas4810-225 Guimaraes, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Covas from Guimarães city centre
Covas is 2 km from Guimarães city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Covas train station facilities and services
Covas has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Covas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Covas.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Covas.
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