Sintra to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sintra to Coimbra

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

36S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

37S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

2 h 58 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

3 h 13 m

Trains on 29 Sept

3

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sintra to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sintra to Coimbra will cost around 37S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 36S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Sintra to Coimbra you need to make at least one change.

  • Comboios De PortugalIR 21810 · IC 721
    8:35 AM2h58
    Agualva-Cacem
    11:33 AMCoimbra-B
    36 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIR 21810 · IC 721
    8:31 AM3h02
    Mira Sintra-Melecas
    11:33 AMCoimbra-B
    36 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIR 21810 · IC 721 · U 16812
    8:31 AM3h39
    Mira Sintra-Melecas
    12:10 PMBencanta halt
    39 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Sintra to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Coimbra trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · U 16812 · IR 218108:31 AM Mira Sintra-Melecas
3h39
12:10 PM Bencanta halt2 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 218108:31 AM Mira Sintra-Melecas
3h02
11:33 AM Coimbra-B1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 218108:35 AM Agualva-Cacem
2h58
11:33 AM Coimbra-B1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sintra to Coimbra

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Trains from Sintra to Coimbra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15S$ but you can travel from only 7S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 7S$
Distance
177 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
15S$
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 7S$

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Sintra to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Sintra and Coimbra from 7S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
15S$
Comboios De Portugal frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
每位乘客可携带2件手提行李
Luggage storage
车厢末端的行李架和指定行李区
Cancellation Policy
根据票价条件可取消
Refund
取消服务将全额退款
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
酒吧咖啡厅服务，提供饮料和小吃
Seat reservation
票价包含座位预订
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
轮椅空间和无障碍厕所可用
Pets
小型宠物可以免费带入笼子，大型狗需要购票并佩戴口罩。
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FAQs: Sintra to Coimbra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra to Coimbra by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sintra to Coimbra can start from as little as 15S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sintra to Coimbra is 37S$; 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 train from Sintra to Coimbra is 2h 6m to travel the 177 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sintra to Coimbra leaves at 5:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Sintra to Coimbra leaves at 9:15 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Sintra to Coimbra which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sintra to Coimbra. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 2h 6m
When taking a train from Sintra to Coimbra, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Coimbra. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sintra and Coimbra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Coimbra from Sintra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 6m 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 Sintra and Coimbra including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sintra and Coimbra

Most Sintra to Coimbra trains use the Agualva-Cacem to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Bencanta. Use this guide to compare Sintra and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sintra
Arrival train stations in Coimbra

Which Coimbra station do trains from Sintra arrive at?

Trains from Sintra to Coimbra most often arrive at Coimbra-B. Some services arrive at Bencanta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coimbra arrival station.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 7m · 3S$ · every ~3 min
27F · 12m · 3S$
36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 10m · 3S$ · every ~29 min

Coimbra-B train station facilities and services

Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.

Bencanta3045-072 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre

Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 22F, 20, 20T · 9m · 3S$ · every ~7 min

Bencanta train station facilities and services

Bencanta has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bencanta.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bencanta.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bencanta.

Casais3045-135 Coimbra, PortugalDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Casais from Coimbra city centre

Casais is 5 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Train16800, 16804, 16808, 16810, 16812, 16814, 16816, 16818, 16822, 16828, 16830, 16802, 16824, 16806, 16820 · 7m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Bus32, 17, 21, 12, 21A, 32A, 12A · 13m · 3S$ · every ~3 min
32, 17, 21, 21T, 12, 21A, 32A, 12A · 14m · 3S$ · every ~3 min

Casais train station facilities and services

Casais has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Casais.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Casais.

More options for your journey from Sintra to Coimbra

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