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What is the best way to travel from Santarém to Portalegre?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Portalegre from Santarém. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 0m
£23
£23
1
Train
2h 16m
£10
£14
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What is the cheapest way to reach Portalegre from Santarém?

You can reach Portalegre with just £10 by taking a Train from Comboios de Portugal, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
from £10
Sunday
from £13
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Comboios de Portugal
    3h 1m
    0
    07:54
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £10
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 17m
    0
    13:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    15:30
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £11
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 42m
    0
    08:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £13
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 16m
    0
    08:39
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £18
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Rede Expressos
    3h 0m
    0
    18:45
    Santarém
    Av. do Brasil
    21:45
    Portalegre
    Bus Stop
    0
    Rede Expressos
    Economy
    £23

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 42m
    0
    08:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £13
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 17m
    0
    13:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    15:30
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £13
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 16m
    0
    08:39
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £19

What are the fastest trips from Santarém to Portalegre?

You can get to Portalegre from Santarém in just 2h 16m with a Train from Comboios de Portugal. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 2h 16m
Sunday
from 2h 16m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 16m
    0
    08:39
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £18
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 17m
    0
    13:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    15:30
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £11
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 42m
    0
    08:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £13
  • Comboios de Portugal
    3h 1m
    0
    07:54
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £10
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Rede Expressos
    3h 0m
    0
    18:45
    Santarém
    Av. do Brasil
    21:45
    Portalegre
    Bus Stop
    0
    Rede Expressos
    Economy
    £23

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 16m
    0
    08:39
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £19
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 17m
    0
    13:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    15:30
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £13
  • Comboios de Portugal
    2h 42m
    0
    08:13
    Santarém
    Central Station
    10:55
    Portalegre
    Central Station
    0
    Comboios de Portugal
    Economy
    from £13
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Santarém to Portalegre

What are the most popular stations in Santarém and Portalegre?

In Santarém, you will usually depart from Central Station or Av. do Brasil, while in Portalegre you will be arriving at Central Station or Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Portalegre from Santarém? With 4 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Santarém and Portalegre, you can pay as low as £10 with a Train from Comboios de Portugal.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Comboios de Portugal: you will get to Portalegre in just 2h 16m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Santarém and Portalegre are Comboios de Portugal and Rede Expressos, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Santarém and Portalegre is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Santarem or to Portagem, and look at flights from , and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Santarém to Portalegre?

The most popular companies between Santarém and Portalegre, are Comboios de Portugal and Rede Expressos. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Rede Expressos

Train companies: Comboios de Portugal

All you need to know when you travel from Santarém to Portalegre

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Santarém to Portalegre. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Santarém to Portalegre

How can I reach Portalegre from Santarém?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Portalegre from Santarém.

How far is Portalegre from Santarém?

The distance between Santarém and Portalegre is 108.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Santarém and Portalegre?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 18 kgs, and a flight 27 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Santarém to Portalegre?

You can get to Portalegre with just £10 by taking a Train from Comboios de Portugal.

What is the fastest way to get from Santarém to Portalegre?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Portalegre in just 2h 16m with a Train from Comboios de Portugal.

More routes to Santarém and to Portalegre

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Santarém and to Portalegre. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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