Coimbra to Alvor train with Comboios De Portugal

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Alvor

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€19

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€28

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 51 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coimbra to Alvor will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Coimbra to Alvor, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    7:57 AM5h51
    Coimbra
    1:48 PMAlvor
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:56 AM7h05
    Coimbra
    7:01 PMAlvor
    €371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Alvor

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Alvor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 342 km

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Driving

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

€70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Comboios De Portugal

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Alvor is a train with an average price of €33.

This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Alvor:

A train is €0.76 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coimbra to Alvor costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Alvor is by train with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Alvor take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Alvor including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Coimbra to Alvor train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Alvor trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Comboios De Portugal7:57 AM Coimbra
5h51
1:48 PM Alvor0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Alvor

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Trains from Coimbra to Alvor run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 5h 0m.

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
342 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
5:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 days
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Alvor trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Alvor from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€27
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Coimbra to Alvor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Alvor by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alvor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Coimbra to Alvor can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coimbra to Alvor is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Coimbra to Alvor is 5h 0m to travel the 342 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Coimbra to Alvor leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Coimbra to Alvor leaves at 5:47 PM.
There are 18 trains a day from Coimbra to Alvor which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Coimbra to Alvor. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 5h 0m
When taking a train from Coimbra to Alvor, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Alvor. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Alvor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Alvor from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Coimbra to Alvor is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Alvor including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coimbra to Alvor

Most Coimbra to Alvor trains use the Coimbra-B to Portimao station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Alvor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coimbra
Arrival train stations in Alvor

Which Coimbra station do trains to Alvor leave from?

Trains from Coimbra to Alvor leave from Coimbra-B. The station is 3 km from Coimbra city centre at 3020 Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 7m · €2 · every ~3 min
27F · 12m · €2
36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 10m · €2 · every ~29 min

Coimbra-B train station facilities and services

Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.

Bencanta3045-072 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre

Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 22F, 20, 20T · 9m · €2 · every ~7 min

Bencanta train station facilities and services

Bencanta has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bencanta.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bencanta.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bencanta.

Most popular train connections to Alvor

Train Lisbon - Alvor
Train Faro - Alvor
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