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Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto
Museum inside the old synagogue interpreting Jewish life in Tomar and Portugal. Small but historically important and easy to combine with the old town.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Tomar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Tomar will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 4 buses that leave Coimbra for Tomar on Wed, Jul 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
FlixBus
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30Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Tomar 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Tomar:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Tomar costing on average $11 (€11).
Other travel options to Tomar take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Tomar buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1h25 | 9:40 AM Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
9+ 30 | 1:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h10 | 4:40 PM Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h05 | 5:35 PM Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1h10 | 7:40 PM Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Coimbra to Tomar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:27 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Tomar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tomar trip today.
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Riverside urban park with lawns, shade and paths along the Nabão. Popular with locals and ideal for a relaxed break near the center.
Historic waterworks and walking area beside the Nabão. Recently popular for its industrial heritage atmosphere and photogenic riverside route.
Hearty soup with beans, cabbage, potato and pasta, common in Ribatejo homes and taverns. A comforting regional staple linked to central Portuguese cooking.
Shredded cod baked with onion, olive oil, straw potatoes and egg. A beloved Portuguese classic widely served in Tomar and throughout the region.
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with garlic, white wine and potatoes. Traditional for Sunday meals and festive gatherings in central Portugal.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
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Moderate for Portugal. Tomar is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for hotels and meals, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Tomar 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 Tomar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Tomar buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Tomar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
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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