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Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Coimbra to Porto by train or bus
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Why should you book Coimbra to Porto buses with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Coimbra to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coimbra to Porto.
Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coimbra to Porto.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coimbra to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coimbra to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coimbra to Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Porto
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Buses from Coimbra to Porto run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Coimbra to PortoYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Rede Expressos frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Porto can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Porto is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coimbra to Porto is 1h 15m to travel the 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coimbra to Porto leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Porto leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Porto from Coimbra is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Porto including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Igreja de São Francisco, a Gothic church known for its lavish Baroque interior and intricate wood carvings
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful buildings and a vibrant riverside atmosphere
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore renowned for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and grand staircase
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with opulent rooms and guided tours
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic Baroque tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure offering panoramic views of the city from its terrace
- Serralves Museum, a contemporary art museum set in a beautiful park with diverse exhibitions and cultural events
- Douro River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour offering scenic views of the city and its famous bridges
- Taste Port Wine, indulge in a tasting session at one of the city's renowned wine cellars
- Explore the local markets, discover traditional Portuguese products and crafts at vibrant markets like Mercado do Bolhão.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Porto depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coimbra to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coimbra to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coimbra to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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