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Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 177 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€16 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Lisbon:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Lisbon costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Coimbra to Lisbon
How to get from Coimbra to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:20 AM2h10Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)6:30 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:20 AM2h10Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)6:30 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AP 1322:43 PM1h39Coimbra-B4:22 PMLisbon - Oriente€271One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 34002:55 AM2h55Coimbra-B5:50 AMLisbon - Oriente€161One-way0 transfers
R 4502 · R 56006:12 AM2h59Coimbra-B9:11 AMLisbon - Oriente€161One-way1 transfer
R 4520 · R 44408:22 PM3h40Coimbra-B12:02 AMLisbon - Oriente€161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:45 AM2h20Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)11:05 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM3h10Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)9:40 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM3h15Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)2:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€61One-way0 transfers
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TP193512:50 PM10h35Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport€1141One-way1 transfer
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TP193512:30 PM10h55Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport€1141One-way1 transfer
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TP19355:25 PM6h00Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport€1151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Lisbon:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Lisbon costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
- Around 87 buses per day.
- Around 60 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Lisbon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coimbra-B and arrive in Lisbon - Oriente.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Lisbon by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Lisbon by train.
- 82 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Citi Express.
- 43 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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