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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for Dec 31

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€5

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braga to Coimbra will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Braga for Coimbra on Wed, Dec 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 31 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
12:30PM2h35
Braga
03:05PMCoimbra
41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:30AM2h35
Braga
08:05AMCoimbra
41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:25PM2h10
Braga
06:35PMCoimbra
41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:55PM2h10
Braga
07:05PMCoimbra
41One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
02:30PM1h55
Braga
04:25PMCoimbra
51One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Braga to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 150 km

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€6

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Cheapest

€13

Average price

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

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Fastest

2h 17m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Braga to Coimbra bus times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Coimbra buses for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos5:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h40
7:40 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h35
7:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h10
7:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos50+citi_express115:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h55
8:25 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h10
8:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos10+citi_express116:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h55
9:25 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)1 transfer
citi_express7:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h30
9:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos50+citi_express118:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
3h00
11:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h15
12:15 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos10:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h15
12:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos11:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h30
2:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos11 · 6811:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem
2h45
2:15 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)1 transfer
Wednesday, December 31
meinfernbus_flixbus5:30 AM Braga
2h35
8:05 AM Coimbra0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 PM Braga
2h35
3:05 PM Coimbra0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos2:30 PM Braga
1h55
4:25 PM Coimbra0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Braga to Coimbra

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Buses from Braga to Coimbra run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 km distance in 1h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
150 km
Average bus duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
32
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Infobus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Get Bus, Ave Mobilidade, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado from Braga to CoimbraYou can travel by bus between Braga to Coimbra with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Infobus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Get Bus, Ave Mobilidade, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Citi Express

About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€7
Citi Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
€8
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€5
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Get Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€23
Get Bus frequency
2 a day

Ave Mobilidade

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€16
Ave Mobilidade frequency
2 a day

Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Braga to Coimbra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Coimbra by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
On average the Braga to Coimbra coach travel time is 2 h 17 min   for the 149 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Braga to Coimbra leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Braga to Coimbra leaves at 23: 30.
There are 7 coaches a day from Braga to Coimbra which require at least one change with Rede Expressos, Eurolines Switzerland, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus or Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Braga to Coimbra coach with Rede Expressos, Eurolines Switzerland, Alsa, FlixBus, Infobus or Citi Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Braga to Coimbra as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Braga, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Braga, Braga, Central de Camionagem and Braga, Railway Station. When arriving in Coimbra, you can end your journey in coach stations like Coimbra, Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Braga, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coimbra, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Braga to Coimbra is December.
You have options as you can travel between Braga and Coimbra 2 different ways: coach or train.

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Popular bus stations from Braga to Coimbra

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The major bus station for departures in Braga is Braga, Central de Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga, Central de Camionagem for your trip from Braga to Coimbra.
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