The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Guarda
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €9
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €13
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Guarda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Guarda will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Coimbra to Guarda, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

1:40 PM 2h04 Coimbra 3:44 PM Guarda €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:27 PM 2h30 Coimbra 8:57 PM Guarda €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:27 PM 2h30 Coimbra 7:57 PM Guarda €14 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:40 PM 2h04 Coimbra 3:44 PM Guarda €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:27 PM 2h30 Coimbra 8:57 PM Guarda €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:27 PM 2h30 Coimbra 7:57 PM Guarda €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Guarda
Trains from Coimbra to Guarda run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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Live departures
Coimbra to Guarda train times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Guarda trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 4505 · IC 511 | 8:16 AM Bencanta halt | 3h27 | 11:43 AM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
R 4506 · R 5623 · R 5685 | 8:23 AM Coimbra-B | 8h11 | 4:34 PM Barracão-Sabugal | 2 transfers | |
R 4506 · R 5623 · R 5685 | 8:23 AM Coimbra-B | 8h17 | 4:40 PM Guarda station | 2 transfers | |
R 4506 · R 5623 · R 5685 | 8:26 AM Bencanta halt | 8h14 | 4:40 PM Guarda station | 2 transfers | |
IC 511 | 9:40 AM Coimbra-B | 2h03 | 11:43 AM Guarda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 511 · R 5682 | 9:40 AM Coimbra-B | 2h12 | 11:52 AM Barracão-Sabugal | 1 transfer | |
IC 522 · R 5623 · R 5685 | 9:54 AM Coimbra-B | 6h40 | 4:34 PM Barracão-Sabugal | 2 transfers | |
IC 522 · R 5623 · R 5685 | 9:54 AM Coimbra-B | 6h46 | 4:40 PM Guarda station | 2 transfers | |
IC 720 · IC 543 · U 16811 | 11:01 AM Bencanta halt | 6h41 | 5:42 PM Guarda station | 2 transfers | |
IC 720 · IC 543 | 11:56 AM Coimbra-B | 5h46 | 5:42 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 720 · IC 543 | 11:56 AM Coimbra-B | 5h39 | 5:35 PM Barracão-Sabugal | 1 transfer | |
R 4513 · R 5401 | 12:19 PM Bencanta halt | 3h10 | 3:29 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
R 5401 | 1:00 PM Coimbra-B | 2h29 | 3:29 PM Guarda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4515 · IC 513 | 2:18 PM Bencanta halt | 2h26 | 4:44 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 513 · R 5684 | 2:40 PM Coimbra-B | 3h08 | 5:48 PM Barracão-Sabugal | 1 transfer | |
IC 513 | 2:40 PM Coimbra-B | 2h04 | 4:44 PM Guarda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 5403 · U 16821 | 4:01 PM Bencanta halt | 3h06 | 7:07 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
R 5403 | 4:30 PM Coimbra-B | 2h37 | 7:07 PM Guarda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 523 · R 5405 | 5:35 PM Coimbra-B | 3h22 | 8:57 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
R 5405 · U 16825 | 6:01 PM Bencanta halt | 2h56 | 8:57 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
R 4516 · IC 545 | 6:23 PM Coimbra-B | 5h20 | 11:43 PM Barracão-Sabugal | 1 transfer | |
R 4516 · IC 545 | 6:23 PM Coimbra-B | 5h27 | 11:50 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 545 · R 4516 | 6:26 PM Bencanta halt | 5h24 | 11:50 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
R 5405 | 6:27 PM Coimbra-B | 2h30 | 8:57 PM Guarda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 620 · IC 545 | 6:56 PM Coimbra-B | 4h54 | 11:50 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 620 · IC 545 | 6:56 PM Coimbra-B | 4h47 | 11:43 PM Barracão-Sabugal | 1 transfer | |
IC 515 · U 16829 | 8:01 PM Bencanta halt | 2h43 | 10:44 PM Guarda station | 1 transfer | |
IC 515 | 8:40 PM Coimbra-B | 2h04 | 10:44 PM Guarda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coimbra to Guarda
Most Coimbra to Guarda trains use the Coimbra-B to Guarda station pair, with some services arriving at Barracão-Sabugal. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Guarda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Coimbra station do trains to Guarda leave from?
Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre
Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre
Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Espadaneira train station facilities and services
Espadaneira has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.
Which Guarda station do trains from Coimbra arrive at?
Getting to Guarda from Guarda city centre
Guarda is 2 km from Guarda city centre. Public transport options include:
Guarda train station facilities and services
Guarda has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guarda.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guarda.
Getting to Barracão-Sabugal from Guarda city centre
Barracão-Sabugal is 3 km from Guarda city centre. Public transport options include:
Barracão-Sabugal train station facilities and services
Barracão-Sabugal has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barracão-Sabugal.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barracão-Sabugal.
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