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Santarem to Viana do Castelo Train Tickets & Timetable
The Santarem to Viana do Castelo train route features a variety of train ticket choices with different seating classes, including Standard and First Class. Trains depart from Santarem station with connections at key locations such as Lisbon Oriente and Braga. It is advisable to book tickets online to find the best prices and guarantee your preferred class. The price range for a one-way ticket typically falls between €20–25 (approximately $22–28 USD), with reduced fares for children. For the most current timetable information, including ticket availability and class options, please utilize the search page for your journey details. Our online schedule allows for easy access to Santarem to Viana do Castelo train times, departures, and the latest prices.
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Santarem to Viana do Castelo Train Overview
The train route from Santarem to Viana do Castelo connects two picturesque cities in Portugal. The journey covers a distance of approximately 180 km (112 miles) and takes around 3 hours, depending on the service selected. Trains typically operate with a speed reaching up to 140 km/h (87 mph). Services depart from Santarem station at regular intervals throughout the day, with daily departures available. The ticket prices start from around €15 (USD 16) for standard class. Some trains may require a transfer at stations such as Lisbon or Porto. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Santarem to Viana do Castelo Train Map
Plan your trip between Santarem and Viana do Castelo using the Linha do Norte and Minho train lines. The route takes you through key locations such as Entroncamento, where train connections are available, and Coimbra, known for its historic university. As you travel, the beautiful landscapes include valleys and rivers, particularly alongside the Douro River. Approaching Viana do Castelo, you’ll encounter the Atlantic coastline, providing breathtaking views. This journey highlights both the natural beauty and cultural landmarks of Portugal.
Santarem to Viana do Castelo Train
The route from Santarem to Viana do Castelo is primarily served by the Intercity (IC) and Regional (R) trains. The Intercity train provides a faster option, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h (99 mph) and takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes for the journey. This train typically makes fewer stops, allowing for a more direct travel experience. In contrast, the Regional train operates at lower speeds, around 90 km/h (56 mph), and the travel time can extend to over 3 hours given its additional stops throughout the route.
The Intercity service features comfortable seating and facilities suitable for both short and long-distance travel, while the Regional train caters more to local travelers with its stops at smaller stations. For passengers prioritizing speed and fewer interruptions, the Intercity train is the optimal choice, whereas the Regional train offers broader accessibility across various towns.
Cities at Both Ends
Santarem, known for its rich agricultural history and the stunning church of Marvila, offers a glimpse into Portugal's rural traditions. Departing from Santarem, travelers will find themselves enchanted by Viana do Castelo. This picturesque coastal city is celebrated for its stunning Basilica of Santa Luzia and vibrant folk traditions. As you arrive in Viana do Castelo, enjoy the picturesque views of the Lima River and the Atlantic Ocean.
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