If you go by train there is a beautiful landscape to explore from Lisboa to Boom.

You go across Portugal’s inland following the Tagus river encountering ancestral castles and traditional ways of life.

The nearest train station from the Boom is situated in the city of Castelo Branco. It has connections from the major cities in Portugal. The easiest way to travel by train is from Lisboa to Castelo Branco as it’s a direct connection. From other Portuguese cities connections are more difficult. From Castelo Branco you need to get a bus or a taxi to the village of Idanha-a-Nova.

You can get all info about how to get to Castelo Branco train station on the website of Portuguese Railways:

www.cp.pt