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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aveiro to Coimbra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$7
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$16
Fastest journey on Aug 29
25 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
25 m
Trains on Aug 29
78
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aveiro to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aveiro to Coimbra will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 78 trains from Aveiro to Coimbra, including 28 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
R 46505:44 AM0h52Aveiro station6:36 AMCoimbra-B$71One-way0 transfers- R 466411:39 AM0h52Aveiro station12:31 PMCoimbra-B$71One-way0 transfers
- R 34002:13 AM0h41Aveiro station2:54 AMCoimbra-B$71One-way0 transfers
- R 46681:44 PM0h52Aveiro station2:36 PMCoimbra-B$71One-way0 transfers
- R 46807:53 PM0h52Aveiro station8:45 PMCoimbra-B$71One-way0 transfers
- AP 1347:16 PM0h25Aveiro station7:41 PMCoimbra-B$211One-way0 transfers
- AP 1307:16 AM0h25Aveiro station7:41 AMCoimbra-B$211One-way0 transfers
- AP 1806:16 AM0h25Aveiro station6:41 AMCoimbra-B$211One-way0 transfers
- AP 12010:16 AM0h25Aveiro station10:41 AMCoimbra-B$211One-way0 transfers
- AP 1245:16 PM0h25Aveiro station5:41 PMCoimbra-B$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aveiro to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aveiro to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  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.
The cheapest way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $6.
This is compared to other travel options from Aveiro to Coimbra:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aveiro to Coimbra costing on average $7.
The fastest way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aveiro and Coimbra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aveiro to Coimbra among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (39m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aveiro to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Aveiro to Coimbra trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 524 · U 16816 | 1:27 PM Aveiro station | 0h43 | 2:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 524 | 1:27 PM Aveiro station | 0h27 | 1:54 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 524 · U 16816 | 1:27 PM Aveiro station | 0h45 | 2:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4668 | 1:44 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 2:36 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4668 · U 16818 | 1:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h26 | 3:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4668 · U 16818 | 1:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h28 | 3:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 132 | 2:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 2:41 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 132 · U 16818 | 2:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h54 | 3:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 132 · U 16818 | 2:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h56 | 3:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4670 | 2:44 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 3:36 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4670 · U 16820 | 2:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h26 | 4:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4670 · U 16820 | 2:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h28 | 4:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 184 | 3:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 3:41 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 184 · U 16820 | 3:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h56 | 4:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 184 · U 16820 | 3:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h54 | 4:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 | 3:25 PM Aveiro station | 0h29 | 3:54 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 722 · U 16820 | 3:25 PM Aveiro station | 0h45 | 4:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · U 16820 | 3:25 PM Aveiro station | 0h47 | 4:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4672 | 3:39 PM Aveiro station | 0h53 | 4:32 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4672 · U 16822 | 3:39 PM Aveiro station | 1h34 | 5:13 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4672 · U 16822 | 3:39 PM Aveiro station | 1h32 | 5:11 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4674 | 4:40 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 5:32 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4674 · U 16824 | 4:40 PM Aveiro station | 1h30 | 6:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4674 · U 16824 | 4:40 PM Aveiro station | 1h32 | 6:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 124 · U 16824 | 5:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h54 | 6:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 124 | 5:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 5:41 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 124 · U 16824 | 5:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h56 | 6:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4676 · R 4518 | 5:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h41 | 7:25 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4676 · R 4518 | 5:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h43 | 7:27 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4676 | 5:44 PM Aveiro station | 0h51 | 6:35 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 126 | 6:17 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 6:42 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 126 · R 4518 | 6:17 PM Aveiro station | 1h10 | 7:27 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 126 · R 4518 | 6:17 PM Aveiro station | 1h08 | 7:25 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 620 | 6:27 PM Aveiro station | 0h27 | 6:54 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 620 · R 4518 | 6:27 PM Aveiro station | 0h58 | 7:25 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 620 · R 4518 | 6:27 PM Aveiro station | 1h00 | 7:27 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4678 | 6:44 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 7:36 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4678 · U 16828 | 6:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h21 | 8:05 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4678 · U 16828 | 6:44 PM Aveiro station | 1h23 | 8:07 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 134 · U 16828 | 7:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h51 | 8:07 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 134 | 7:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 7:41 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 134 · U 16828 | 7:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h49 | 8:05 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4680 | 7:53 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 528 | 8:27 PM Aveiro station | 0h27 | 8:54 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 528 · U 16830 | 8:27 PM Aveiro station | 2h23 | 10:50 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 528 · U 16830 | 8:27 PM Aveiro station | 2h26 | 10:53 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4682 | 8:45 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 9:37 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 136 | 9:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 9:41 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 136 · U 16830 | 9:16 PM Aveiro station | 1h34 | 10:50 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 136 · U 16830 | 9:16 PM Aveiro station | 1h37 | 10:53 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| IR 830 | 9:22 PM Aveiro station | 0h32 | 9:54 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4684 · U 16830 | 9:53 PM Aveiro station | 1h00 | 10:53 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4684 | 9:53 PM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 10:45 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4684 · U 16830 | 9:53 PM Aveiro station | 0h57 | 10:50 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| R 3400 | 2:13 AM Aveiro station | 0h41 | 2:54 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4650 | 5:44 AM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 6:36 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4650 · U 16804 | 5:44 AM Aveiro station | 1h20 | 7:04 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4650 · U 16804 | 5:44 AM Aveiro station | 1h22 | 7:06 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 | 6:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 6:41 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 180 · U 16804 | 6:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h50 | 7:06 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 180 · U 16804 | 6:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h48 | 7:04 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4652 · R 4506 | 6:44 AM Aveiro station | 1h44 | 8:28 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4652 · R 4506 | 6:44 AM Aveiro station | 1h42 | 8:26 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4652 | 6:44 AM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 7:36 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 130 · R 4506 | 7:16 AM Aveiro station | 1h10 | 8:26 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 130 | 7:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 7:41 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 130 · R 4506 | 7:16 AM Aveiro station | 1h12 | 8:28 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 520 · R 4506 | 7:27 AM Aveiro station | 0h59 | 8:26 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 520 | 7:27 AM Aveiro station | 0h28 | 7:55 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 520 · R 4506 | 7:27 AM Aveiro station | 1h01 | 8:28 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4656 | 7:44 AM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 8:36 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4656 · U 16808 | 7:44 AM Aveiro station | 1h23 | 9:07 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4656 · U 16808 | 7:44 AM Aveiro station | 1h21 | 9:05 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 128 | 8:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 8:41 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 128 · U 16808 | 8:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h49 | 9:05 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 128 · U 16808 | 8:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h51 | 9:07 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 | 9:27 AM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 9:52 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 730 · U 16810 | 9:27 AM Aveiro station | 0h45 | 10:12 AM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 · U 16810 | 9:27 AM Aveiro station | 0h43 | 10:10 AM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4660 | 9:44 AM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 10:36 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4660 · U 16812 | 9:44 AM Aveiro station | 2h26 | 12:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4660 · U 16812 | 9:44 AM Aveiro station | 2h28 | 12:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 120 | 10:16 AM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 10:41 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 120 · U 16812 | 10:16 AM Aveiro station | 1h54 | 12:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 120 · U 16812 | 10:16 AM Aveiro station | 1h56 | 12:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 | 11:25 AM Aveiro station | 0h29 | 11:54 AM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 720 · U 16812 | 11:25 AM Aveiro station | 0h47 | 12:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · U 16812 | 11:25 AM Aveiro station | 0h45 | 12:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4664 | 11:39 AM Aveiro station | 0h52 | 12:31 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 4664 · U 16814 | 11:39 AM Aveiro station | 1h33 | 1:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4664 · U 16814 | 11:39 AM Aveiro station | 1h31 | 1:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 122 · U 16814 | 12:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h56 | 1:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 122 | 12:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h25 | 12:41 PM Coimbra-B | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AP 122 · U 16814 | 12:16 PM Aveiro station | 0h54 | 1:10 PM Bencanta halt | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aveiro to Coimbra
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Aveiro to Coimbra run on average 55 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 27m.
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
Bus from $4
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus from $4
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Aveiro to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Aveiro and Coimbra from $4. 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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$6
Comboios De Portugal frequency
83 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Coimbra
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.
SMTUC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Coimbra-B -> Coimbra-A, Coimbra
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance or use the official SMTUC app when available; onboard purchase options can be more limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on Coimbra buses, so carry cash or a valid preloaded ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Aveiro to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aveiro 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.
Train ticket prices from Aveiro to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Aveiro to Coimbra takes 27m and runs 55 per day.
The first train from Aveiro to Coimbra leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Aveiro to Coimbra is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Aveiro to Coimbra leaves at 11:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aveiro to Coimbra.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aveiro to Coimbra. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aveiro to Coimbra.
The train station in Aveiro that goes to Coimbra is Aveiro station, which connects to Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Aveiro to Coimbra is by bus, with a cost of around $4.
The train journey from Aveiro to Coimbra offers a pleasant and scenic ride, showcasing Portugal's picturesque landscapes, including views of lush countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Mondego River.
Yes, a day trip from Aveiro to Coimbra is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covering a distance of 32 miles (52 km). Trains run frequently, with 64 trips available per day.
In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a soulful Fado concert, stroll along the scenic Mondego River, visit the interactive Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Notable sights include the historic University of Coimbra, the baroque Biblioteca Joanina, the Romanesque Sé Velha cathedral, the partially submerged Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and the Machado de Castro National Museum with its Roman artifacts.
A stay of two to three days in Coimbra is ideal to explore its historic university, visit the Joanina Library, stroll through the charming streets, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Aveiro to Coimbra.
Since both Aveiro and Coimbra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Coimbra include Porto, Nazaré, Santarém, Figueira da Foz Municipality, Tomar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aveiro to Coimbra among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Coimbra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to prevent scams. It's also advisable to use licensed taxi services and be wary of overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy areas and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aveiro to Coimbra
Most Aveiro to Coimbra trains use the Aveiro to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Bencanta. Use this guide to compare Aveiro and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aveiro
Arrival train stations in Coimbra
Which Aveiro station do trains to Coimbra leave from?
Trains from Aveiro to Coimbra leave from Aveiro. The station is from Aveiro city centre at Estação de Aveiro, Largo da Estação, 3810-198 Aveiro, Portugal.
AveiroEstação de Aveiro, Largo da Estação, 3810-198 Aveiro, Portugal+351 234 379 600
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
Aveiro train station facilities and services
Aveiro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
Which Coimbra station do trains from Aveiro arrive at?
Trains from Aveiro 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, Portugal
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 · $2 · every ~3 min
27F · 12m · $2
36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 10m · $2 · 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, Portugal
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 · $2 · 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.
Espadaneira3045-149 Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre
Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus32, 21R, 17, 21, 13P, 21T, 32R, 12R, 21A, 32A, 12A · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
14, 20, 20T · 20m · $2 · every ~7 min
5 · 42m · $4 · every ~3 min
Espadaneira train station facilities and services
Espadaneira has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.
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