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Compare bus and train for Porto to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 106 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€10 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Porto to Coimbra
Compare the available ways to get from Porto to Coimbra, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Coimbra:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Coimbra costing on average €10.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Coimbra
How to get from Porto to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:45 PM 1h15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 10:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:45 PM 1h15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 10:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AP 1209:40 AM 1h01 Porto - Campanhã 10:41 AM Coimbra-B €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
U 15740 · R 46764:50 PM 1h45 Porto - Campanhã 6:35 PM Coimbra-B €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
U 15744 · R 46785:50 PM 1h46 Porto - Campanhã 7:36 PM Coimbra-B €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
U 15728 · R 466812:50 PM 1h46 Porto - Campanhã 2:36 PM Coimbra-B €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus4:45 PM 1h20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 PM 1h20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 12:50 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM 1h40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 6:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Coimbra:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Coimbra costing on average €10.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
- Around 75 trains per day.
- Around 74 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Coimbra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Coimbra-B.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Coimbra by bus.
- 19 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 66 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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