- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr70
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr72
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra will cost around kr72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr70.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr68 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr68, while a bus costs an average of kr68.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
kr68 Average price Cheapest | kr80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around kr68 compared to roughly kr80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr12. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr61 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr65 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr70 |
The table below shows live departures for Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 · 9 | 7:45 AM Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) | 2h15 | 10:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) | 1h00 | 5:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) | 1h00 | 8:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr55 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price kr55 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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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 Pedrógão Grande 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 Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra buses use the Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pedrógão Grande and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe Terminal at the station provides food and drinks.
Wi-Fi is available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal). ATMs are available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal).
Available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal): Basic accessibility with no major obstacles.
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.
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