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Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nîmes to Coimbra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€99
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€99
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
1128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nîmes to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Coimbra will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Nîmes to Coimbra, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1128 km distance in an average of 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 21 h 30 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.
3:55 PM21h30Nîmes1:25 PMCoimbra€991One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM21h30Nîmes1:25 PMCoimbra€991One-way0 transfers
Nîmes to Coimbra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €168 |
Live departures
Nîmes to Coimbra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Coimbra buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:35 PM Nîmes | 25h00 | 6:35 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nîmes to Coimbra
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Take a bus from Nîmes to Coimbra and enjoy the approximately 700 miles (1128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:55.
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Price information
Distance 700 miles (1128 km) |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Things to do in Coimbra
Discover the best of Coimbra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coimbra trip today.
- Recommended
Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra
Science museum of the university with historic cabinets, laboratories, and interactive displays across several buildings.
- Recommended
Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra - Sereia
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and experimental programming in a modern university context.
- Must visit
Paço das Escolas
Ceremonial university courtyard with sweeping city views and access to major heritage buildings on the hilltop campus.
- Must visit
Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra
Large botanical garden of the university with rare plants, terraces, and tranquil paths in a historic scientific setting.
- Must visit
Baixa de Coimbra
Historic riverside quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and access to key monuments in the lower city.
- Gluten-free
Leitão À Bairrada
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely celebrated around Coimbra and often paired with sparkling wine.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Goat stew slowly cooked in a black clay pot with potatoes and herbs. It is a rustic Beira dish tied to regional family celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Tender goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and garlic. A traditional festive dish in central Portugal, common in Coimbra homes and taverns.
Arcadas Restaurante
Refined dining in the Quinta das Lágrimas estate, known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a romantic historic setting.
Zé Manel Dos Ossos
Traditional Coimbra restaurant famed for chanfana and regional classics, with a rustic atmosphere and strong local following.
Restaurante João Dos Leitões
Historic, formal restaurant serving polished Portuguese dishes and regional wines in a classic old-school dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining, coffee, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Coimbra-B Station -> Praça 8 de Maio, Coimbra
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy onboard only if needed; fares are usually lower with rechargeable city transport cards from SMTUC sales points.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available across Coimbra buses, so carry cash or use an SMTUC travel card.
FAQs: Bus from Nîmes to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nîmes to Coimbra
Most Nîmes to Coimbra buses use the Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nîmes and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nîmes
Arrival bus stations in Coimbra
Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) from Nîmes city centre
BusT1, T4 · 9m · €2 · every ~12 min
7, T1 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min
Which Coimbra station do buses from Nîmes arrive at?
Buses from Nîmes to Coimbra arrive at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 1 miles (2 km) from Coimbra city centre.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · €2
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) bus station facilities and services
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
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