- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Flights from Barcelona to Coimbra depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 1h 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€275
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Flights per day
111
Distance
900 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Coimbra will cost around €275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Of the 111 flights that leave Barcelona for Coimbra onSun, Aug 23, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct flights cover the 900 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the longest flights will take 2 h 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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FR 4545Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €46.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 4m Average total duration 17h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Barcelona to Coimbra:
A flight is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Coimbra costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Coimbra flights for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1349 · AF1516 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h45 | 10:05 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349 · AF1470 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 6:15 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8082+ BA2668+ FlixBus | 12:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h45 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA8082+ BA2668 | 12:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 7:05 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8082+ BA2668+ FlixBus | 12:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA8082+ BA2668+ FlixBus | 12:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h55 | 11:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LH1813 · LH1782 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h55 | 10:20 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1033 · TP1934 | 3:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h25 | 8:25 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1033 · TP1932 | 3:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h00 | 7:00 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1033 · TP1936 | 3:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h55 | 10:55 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8478+ FlixBus | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
VY8478+ FlixBus | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 11:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
IB5642 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 4:10 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8478 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 4:10 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8478+ FlixBus | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 7:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
LH1815 · LH1788 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 11:25 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1815 · LH1782 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h40 | 10:20 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1131 · LH1180 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h25 | 10:45 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1049 · AF1516+ FlixBus | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
AF1049 · AF1516 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h25 | 10:05 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4597 | 4:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 5:45 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1133 · LH1180 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 10:45 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1035 · TP1936 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 10:55 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1035 · TP1938 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 12:40 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1959+ LX2060 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h25 | 7:55 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1959+ LX2068 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 12:10 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1817 · LH1782 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h40 | 10:20 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1957+ LX2068 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 12:10 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1957+ LX2066 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h25 | 11:25 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1957+ LX2060 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h55 | 7:55 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1037 · TP1920 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 7:50 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1037 · TP1938 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 12:40 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5644 | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 9:20 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8480 | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 9:20 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5644+ FlixBus | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
VY8480+ FlixBus | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
UX7708 · UX1143 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 3:15 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7708 · UX1145 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 10:50 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7708 · UX1147 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h20 | 6:50 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4587 | 8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 9:40 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1249 · AF1428 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h10 | 8:25 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3706 · SN3811 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h45 | 12:05 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1039 · TP1922 | 10:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 8:10 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1039 · TP1920 | 10:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h10 | 7:50 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1039 · TP1924 | 10:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 10:10 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1951 · LX2804 · LX2078 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 1:45 PM Porto Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1951 · LX2066+ FlixBus | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h05 | 4:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LX1951 · LX2066+ FlixBus | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 3:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LX1951 · LX2066 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h25 | 11:25 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1041 · TP1924 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1041 · TP1928 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 3:00 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1951 · LX2066+ FlixBus | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h25 | 3:25 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
FR 4545 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 7:20 AM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8476 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5640 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB426 · IB1149 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 11:45 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8476+ FlixBus | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
VY8476+ FlixBus | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
VY8476+ FlixBus | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
BA487+ BA2668 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h50 | 8:40 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA487+ FlixBus+ BA2668 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h35 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA487+ FlixBus+ BA2668 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h50 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LH1819 · LH99 · LH1178 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h50 | 3:45 PM Porto Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1137 · LH1178 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 3:45 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8068+ FlixBus+ BA2668 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h55 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA8068+ FlixBus+ BA2668 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h40 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA8068+ BA2668 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h55 | 8:40 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB404 · IB1149+ FlixBus | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 3:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
IB404 · IB1149 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h30 | 11:45 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB404 · IB1149+ FlixBus | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 4:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
IB404 · IB1149+ FlixBus | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 3:25 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA8066+ BA2668 | 9:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h10 | 8:40 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1953+ LX2064+ FlixBus | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h10 | 11:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LX1953+ LX2064+ FlixBus | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h45 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LX1953+ LX2064+ FlixBus | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h00 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
LX1953+ LX2064 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h50 | 6:30 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1953+ LX2806+ LX4588 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 5:15 PM Porto Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS402 · OS491 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 5:45 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1125 · LH1178 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h20 | 3:45 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8088+ FlixBus+ BA2668 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h40 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
BA8088+ BA2668 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h55 | 8:40 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8088+ FlixBus+ BA2668 | 10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h55 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
TP1031 · TP1932 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 7:00 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1031 · TP1930 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 5:00 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1031 · TP1930+ FlixBus | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h25 | 11:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
TP1031 · TP1930+ FlixBus | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h00 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
TP1031 · TP1928 | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h35 | 3:00 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1031 · TP1930+ FlixBus | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h15 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
TP1031 · TP1928+ FlixBus | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h40 | 6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
TP1031 · TP1928+ FlixBus | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 7:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
TP1031 · TP1928+ FlixBus | 11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h40 | 7:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
UX7706 · UX1143 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 3:15 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4585 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 12:50 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7706 · UX1141+ FlixBus | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h35 | 12:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
UX7706 · UX1147 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h00 | 6:50 AM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7706 · UX1141 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h30 | 7:20 PM Porto Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7706 · UX1141+ FlixBus | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h50 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
UX7706 · UX1141+ FlixBus | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h00 | 11:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2 transfers | |
VY8482+ FlixBus | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 4:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
IB5638 | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 1:15 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8482 | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 1:15 PM Porto Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8482+ FlixBus | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
VY8482+ FlixBus | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h40 | 4:55 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
VY8482+ FlixBus | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 7:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Coimbra by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Coimbra flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Porto Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Coimbra airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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