Coimbra to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Guimarães

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coimbra to Guimarães will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coimbra for Guimarães on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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
12:50PM3h54
Coimbra
04:44PMGuimarães
121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 138 km

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€12

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

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Live departures

Coimbra to Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Guimarães trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:03 AM
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Tickets
comboios12:50 PM Coimbra
3h54
4:44 PM Guimarães0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Guimarães

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Trains from Coimbra to Guimarães run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 59m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
48
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Guimarães from €5. 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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€10
Comboios De Portugal frequency
26 a day
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 Guimarães

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Coimbra to Guimarães can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coimbra to Guimarães is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coimbra to Guimarães train travel time is 2 h 13 min   for the 138 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Coimbra to Guimarães leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Coimbra to Guimarães leaves at 23: 01.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Coimbra to Guimarães without having to change trains with Comboios De Portugal. There is 1 direct train from Coimbra to Guimarães each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Guimarães. Take the fast train with Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Guimarães.
When taking a train from Coimbra to Guimarães, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 01.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Coimbra-B, which is located around 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Guimarães from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Coimbra to Guimarães by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Guimarães including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coimbra to Guimarães

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Guimarães
The major train station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra-B. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra-B for your trip from Coimbra to Guimarães.
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
CoimbraWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rua do Padrão.
Dining
Dining
  • A Cozinha da Maria
  • Solar do Bacalhau
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Coimbra Dona Inês
  • Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
  • Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Coimbra
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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