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Lisbon, Lisbon Region to Tomar, Centro Region from $7.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lisbon, Portugal
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Tomar, Portugal

How to Get from Lisbon to Tomar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.5 by trainBest price
117 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lisbon to Tomar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Rede Expressos
Bus
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$10.49-19.18
Recommended
Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$7.5-11.86
Cheapest
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Distance: 117 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$22.31-33.72

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
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Traveling From Lisbon to Tomar

The journey from Lisbon to Tomar takes you from the vibrant city life and coastal scenery of Portugal’s capital to the serene historical charm of a town that boasts rich heritage and captivating architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tomar

Tomar features charming neighborhoods that highlight its rich history and culture.

Historic Center
• Home to the iconic Convent of Christ.
• Quaint streets filled with local shops.
Praça da República
• Vibrant square with lively cafes.
• Ideal spot for people-watching.
Almedina
• Offers stunning views of the Templar Castle.
• Peaceful atmosphere with beautiful gardens.

Best Times To Visit Tomar's Attractions

Understanding the best times to explore Tomar's attractions can enrich your experience.

Convent of Christ
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer tourists and serene exploration.
Tomar Castle
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and less crowded paths.
Praça da República
Go during the weekdays for a quieter atmosphere, ideal for leisurely café breaks.

Tomar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tomar enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. For comfortable exploration, consider visiting in spring or fall when temperatures are moderate and crowds are lighter.

Dining Recommendation in Tomar

Try the local specialty, 'Sopa da Pedra,' a hearty stone soup that reflects the rustic, traditional flavors of Tomar, distinct from the more contemporary fusion cuisine often found in Lisbon. Dining in Tomar immerses you in a cozy atmosphere filled with local charm, using fresh, regional ingredients that celebrate the town's agricultural heritage.

Lisbon - Tomar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lisbon and Tomar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Tomar

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
9.8-13
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Tomar

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
13-18
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente to Tomar

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
7.1-11

Lisbon to Tomar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lisbon and Tomar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Lisbon to Tomar by car, spanning 84 miles of captivating Portuguese landscape. Enjoy the smooth drive, taking only about 1 hour and 22 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Traveling from Lisbon to Tomar by car offers flexibility in pricing, with costs ranging from €22 to €32. Choose the option that suits your budget and enjoy the scenic route as you make your way to Tomar's rich historical sites.
Average price
€22 - €32
🚆 Discover the charming journey from Lisbon to Tomar by train, departing from Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente and arriving in Tomar. The direct services operate hourly, offering a scenic trip taking approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. 🛤️ Along the 130 km route from Lisbon to Tomar, travelers can choose between different options for the train journey. Routes vary in duration, with one option including a transfer in Santarem before continuing on towards Tomar. Enjoy the convenience of a seamless booking process through Comboios De Portugal. 🎫 Tickets for this picturesque train ride from Lisbon to Tomar are priced between €7 to €11, providing an affordable and efficient way to explore the beautiful landscapes and historical sites in Portugal. Prepare to immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Tomar upon your arrival at the station.
Departure Point
Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente station
Arrival Point
Tomar station
Useful tips for train travellers
On the train, you can expect a catering service that offers a selection of snacks and beverages. Some trains, especially those operated by Comboios de Portugal (CP), provide a trolley service with light refreshments, including sandwiches, pastries, and drinks. It's advisable to bring a few euros for cash purchases, as not all trains accept card payments.
For your trip from Lisbon to Tomar, Comboios de Portugal offers different classes of seating. You can opt for First Class, which provides spacious seating and a quieter environment, or Economy Class, which is more budget-friendly but still comfortable. Be sure to book early to secure the best choice for your needs.
The most common operator for this route is Comboios de Portugal (CP). You can check schedules and book tickets directly on their website: cp.pt Alternatively, you might also find services offered by regional operators during busy periods. Useful local transport links include the Tomar train station details: cp.pt and local bus schedules for onward travel in Tomar.
🚌 Traveling from Lisbon to Tomar by bus is convenient and efficient. The direct bus service operated by Rede Expressos departs from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios twice daily, with the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. 🛤️ If you prefer to travel by train, there are various routes available to reach Tomar from Lisbon. Options include transfers at stations like Entroncamento, with journey durations ranging from 1 hour 46 minutes to 2 hours 6 minutes for the 130 km distance. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Lisbon and Tomar typically range from €10 to €18, offering travelers a cost-effective way to explore the scenic route between these two charming Portuguese cities.
Departure Point
Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station
Arrival Point
Tomar station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Rede Expressos website (rede-expressos.pt) for real-time schedules and to secure your ticket in advance, as buses from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Tomar can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.
• During your bus ride, keep an eye out for the beautiful landscapes of the Ribatejo region; consider bringing a camera to capture the picturesque views of rural Portugal along the way.
• Upon arriving at Tomar station, be prepared for a brief walk to the city center, as it’s about a 15-minute stroll; follow the signs leading to the historical Templar Castle for an easy navigation route and enjoy some local cafés along the way.