The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Alvor
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
342 km
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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 1 trains that leave Coimbra for Alvor on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Alvor
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Alvor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 342 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Coimbra to Alvor train times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Alvor trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 184 · R 5914 | 3:43 PM Coimbra-B | 5h01 | 8:44 PM Ferragudo | 1 transfer | |
AP 184 · R 5914 | 3:43 PM Coimbra-B | 5h05 | 8:48 PM Portimão | 1 transfer | |
IC 722 · IC 574 · R 5916 | 3:56 PM Coimbra-B | 6h06 | 10:02 PM Ferragudo | 2 transfers | |
IC 722 · IC 574 · R 5916 | 3:56 PM Coimbra-B | 6h10 | 10:06 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:57 AM Coimbra | 5h51 | 1:48 PM Alvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Coimbra to Alvor by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Alvor
Trains from Coimbra to Alvor run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 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 51m.
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 17:47 |
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.

