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Lisbon to Santarem Train Tickets & Timetable

The Lisbon to Santarem route offers various train ticket options, including Alfa Pendular and Intercidades classes. Departing from Lisboa Santa Apolonia or Oriente station, trains reach Santarem in under an hour. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 11.00-16.50 EUR (around $12-18 USD). For accurate timetable information and ticket availability, use the search page. Our online schedule provides Lisbon to Santarem departures, train times, and current prices.

18Apr

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Lisbon

Santarem

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Night trains

00:15

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

1h 20m

01:35

SantaremStation

Direct

R 4401

from

1419 USD

1h 20m, Direct

00:15

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

01:35

SantaremStation

from

1419 USD

Direct

R 4401

00:25

LisbonLisboa Oriente

1h 10m

01:35

SantaremStation

Direct

R 4401

from

1315 USD

1h 10m, Direct

00:25

LisbonLisboa Oriente

01:35

SantaremStation

from

1315 USD

Direct

R 4401

Morning trains

06:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

43m

07:13

SantaremStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 521

from

2564 USD

43m, Direct

06:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

07:13

SantaremStation

from

2564 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 521

06:39

LisbonLisboa Oriente

34m

07:13

SantaremStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 521

from

2564 USD

34m, Direct

06:39

LisbonLisboa Oriente

07:13

SantaremStation

from

2564 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 521

Day trains

12:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

42m

13:12

SantaremStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 513

from

2564 USD

42m, Direct

12:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

13:12

SantaremStation

from

2564 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 513

12:39

LisbonLisboa Oriente

33m

13:12

SantaremStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 513

from

2564 USD

33m, Direct

12:39

LisbonLisboa Oriente

13:12

SantaremStation

from

2564 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 513

Evening trains

18:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

42m

19:12

SantaremStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 515

from

2564 USD

42m, Direct

18:30

LisbonLisboa Santa Apolonia

19:12

SantaremStation

from

2564 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 515

18:39

LisbonLisboa Oriente

33m

19:12

SantaremStation

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 515

from

2564 USD

33m, Direct

18:39

LisbonLisboa Oriente

19:12

SantaremStation

from

2564 USD

Direct

InterCity

Intercidades 515

First train

00:15

Last train

22:53

Travel duration

42m

Daily departures

Departure station

Lisbon

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Santarem

Ticket price

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Lisbon to Santarem Route Overview

The rail journey from Lisbon to Santarem follows the Tagus River, providing a fast link between the capital and the Ribatejo region. Travelers can choose between the high-speed Alfa Pendular or the frequent Intercidades and Regional services. The trip typically takes between 35 and 55 minutes. This route is primarily used by commuters and tourists visiting the historical Gothic architecture of Santarem.

Travel time

42m

Train type

Alfa Pendular

Intercidades

Fastest trip

30m

Longest trip

1h 20m

Lisbon

Lisbon - Portugal's hilly coastal capital known for its historic districts like Alfama and Belem. Trains to Santarem depart from the central Santa Apolonia or Oriente stations.

Lisboa Oriente

Station

Lisboa Santa Apolonia

Station

42m

Santarem

Santarem - A historic plateau city overlooking the Tagus River, famous for its Gothic churches and annual agricultural fairs.

Santarem

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Lisbon to Santarem route, passengers can choose between Turistica (Second Class) and Conforto (First Class) on Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains. Conforto offers more legroom and individual power outlets. Regional trains offer a single standard class of service.

from

$1300

Economy Class

from

$2786

Business Class

Practical Information for Portugal Rail Travelers

Luggage guidelines for Comboios de Portugal (CP) services. Below are the requirements for bringing items aboard Lisbon to Santarem trains:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring pieces of luggage that can be easily stored in the designated areas. There is no strict weight limit as long as the passenger can carry their own items and they do not obstruct the aisles.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and larger floor-level racks at the ends of the carriages for suitcases. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Special Items

Bicycles are permitted on Regional and Intercidades trains in specific areas, though space is limited. On Alfa Pendular trains, bikes must be disassembled and stored as regular luggage.

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4.7

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Lisbon to Santarem Map

Plan your trip from Lisbon to Santarem using the Linha do Norte. The travel path leaves Lisbon Oriente and heads north through Vila Franca de Xira along the Tagus River. This transport artery is essential for the Portugal rail network. The journey offers views of the marshlands and agricultural fields of the Ribatejo province before arriving at the Santarem station located at the base of the city hill.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel from Lisbon to Santarem is faster than the bus, with trains arriving directly near the city center. While the bus offers competitive prices, the train frequency and speed make it the preferred choice. Flying is not a viable option for this short distance. Rail remains the most time-efficient and environmentally responsible method for this corridor.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

39m

Price from

$15

Departures

568

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 3m

Price from

Departures

469

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

33m

Price from

$22

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

47m

Price from

Departures

Rating

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

42m

$8-$30

Bus

Apprx.

1h 15m

$6-$12

Flight

Apprx.

Lisbon to Santarem Train

The Lisbon to Santarem route is served by several train types. The Alfa Pendular is the premium high-speed service, reaching 220 km/h (137 mph) on portions of the line, though the short distance to Santarem means it only stops briefly. Intercidades trains are the standard long-distance option, traveling at speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph). Regional and InterRegional trains serve more local stops and are used for shorter hops. All services provide a reliable way to reach the city quickly.

Alfa Pendular

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Intercidades

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Cities at Both Ends

Lisbon is the historic center of Portugal, famous for its yellow trams and Sao Jorge Castle. From its major terminals, the train heads to Santarem, a city known as the Capital of the Portuguese Gothic due to its numerous medieval buildings. Santarem played a vital role in Portuguese history as a royal residence. Passengers depart from Lisbon Oriente and arrive at the Santarem rail station near the river bank.

Lisbon

The capital city of Portugal known for its rich history and cultural heritage.

Santarem

A historical city in Portugal known for its Gothic architecture and rich cultural heritage.

FAQ about the Lisbon - Santarem Route

How to book tickets for Lisbon to Santarem?

You can book tickets through the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. It is recommended to purchase in advance for Intercidades and Alfa Pendular services to guarantee seat availability.

How much is the train from Lisbon to Santarem?

A one-way train ticket from Lisbon to Santarem typically costs between 14 EUR and 22 EUR (15 USD - 24 USD) depending on the train type and class. Regional trains are cheaper, while Alfa Pendular tickets are at the higher end of the range.

How fast is the train to Santarem?

The fastest trains from Lisbon to Santarem take approximately 35 to 45 minutes. These high-speed services travel at up to 220 km/h (137 mph) on the primary northern rail line.

Which station does the train leave from in Lisbon?

Most trains for this route depart from Lisboa Oriente or Lisboa Santa Apolonia. It is important to check your ticket for the specific departure station before heading to the platform.

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