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Compare train and bus for Lisbon to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 177 km
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Coimbra:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Coimbra costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 75 buses per day.
- Around 50 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Coimbra as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Coimbra-B.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar to go to Coimbra by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
- 71 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar.
- 39 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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