- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from A Coruña to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from A Coruña to Coimbra will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from A Coruña to Coimbra, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 29 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.

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Buses from A Coruña to Coimbra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from A Coruña to Coimbra.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Coimbra buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 AM A Coruña | 7h40 | 3:25 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM A Coruña | 7h29 | 4:59 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM A Coruña | 7h35 | 9:35 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM A Coruña | 7h35 | 10:35 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Science museum of the university with historic cabinets, laboratories, and interactive displays across several buildings.
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and experimental programming in a modern university context.
Ceremonial university courtyard with sweeping city views and access to major heritage buildings on the hilltop campus.
Large botanical garden of the university with rare plants, terraces, and tranquil paths in a historic scientific setting.
Historic riverside quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and access to key monuments in the lower city.
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely celebrated around Coimbra and often paired with sparkling wine.
Goat stew slowly cooked in a black clay pot with potatoes and herbs. It is a rustic Beira dish tied to regional family celebrations.
Tender goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and garlic. A traditional festive dish in central Portugal, common in Coimbra homes and taverns.
Refined dining in the Quinta das Lágrimas estate, known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a romantic historic setting.
Traditional Coimbra restaurant famed for chanfana and regional classics, with a rustic atmosphere and strong local following.
Historic, formal restaurant serving polished Portuguese dishes and regional wines in a classic old-school dining room.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining, coffee, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Coimbra by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most A Coruña to Coimbra buses use the A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses to Coimbra station pair, with some services arriving at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). Use this guide to compare A Coruña and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from A Coruña city centre. Public transport options include:
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café and snack bars inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM machines are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
Coimbra is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and a cafe are present inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Coimbra. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra.
Available at Coimbra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra: Wheelchair accessible paths and assistance available.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
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