- Must visit
Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
55
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 55 trains that leave Coimbra for Aveiro on Sun, Jul 26, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest trains will take 26 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 4611
R 4603
R 4617
R 4635
R 4623
AP 121
AP 135
AP 133
AP 127
AP 129Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Aveiro:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Aveiro costing on average $6 (€6).
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
The journey is about 7m faster (42m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $7 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€6) vs $13 (€13)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Aveiro trains for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AP 125 | 1:47 PM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 2:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 24617 | 2:02 PM Coimbra-B | 0h59 | 3:01 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4515 · R 4619 | 2:15 PM Espadaneira halt | 1h35 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4515 · R 4619 | 2:18 PM Bencanta halt | 1h32 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 513 · R 4619 | 2:40 PM Coimbra-B | 1h10 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4619 | 2:56 PM Coimbra-B | 0h54 | 3:50 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 16819 · AP 133 | 3:00 PM Espadaneira halt | 1h13 | 4:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
U 16819 · AP 133 | 3:02 PM Bencanta halt | 1h11 | 4:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
AP 133 | 3:47 PM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 4:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 16821 · R 4623 | 3:58 PM Espadaneira halt | 1h37 | 5:35 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
U 16821 · R 4623 | 4:01 PM Bencanta halt | 1h34 | 5:35 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4623 | 4:42 PM Coimbra-B | 0h53 | 5:35 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4517 · IC 523 | 5:10 PM Espadaneira halt | 0h54 | 6:04 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4517 · IC 523 | 5:13 PM Bencanta halt | 0h51 | 6:04 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 523 | 5:35 PM Coimbra-B | 0h29 | 6:04 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 16825 · AP 127 | 5:58 PM Espadaneira halt | 1h15 | 7:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
U 16825 · AP 127 | 6:01 PM Bencanta halt | 1h12 | 7:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
AP 127 | 6:47 PM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 7:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4627 | 6:50 PM Coimbra-B | 0h55 | 7:45 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4519 · IC 527 | 7:16 PM Espadaneira halt | 0h46 | 8:02 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4519 · IC 527 | 7:19 PM Bencanta halt | 0h43 | 8:02 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 527 | 7:35 PM Coimbra-B | 0h27 | 8:02 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 137 | 7:47 PM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 8:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4629 | 7:54 PM Coimbra-B | 0h58 | 8:52 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
U 16829 · AP 186 | 7:58 PM Espadaneira halt | 1h15 | 9:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
U 16829 · AP 186 | 8:01 PM Bencanta halt | 1h12 | 9:13 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 515 · R 4633 | 8:40 PM Coimbra-B | 2h30 | 11:10 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
AP 186 | 8:47 PM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 9:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4523 · IC 723 | 9:20 PM Espadaneira halt | 0h42 | 10:02 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4523 · IC 723 | 9:23 PM Bencanta halt | 0h39 | 10:02 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 723 | 9:33 PM Coimbra-B | 0h29 | 10:02 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4633 | 10:15 PM Coimbra-B | 0h55 | 11:10 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 26 | |||||
IC 529 | 12:05 AM Coimbra-B | 0h27 | 12:32 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4603 | 6:33 AM Coimbra-B | 0h54 | 7:27 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 21831 | 7:35 AM Coimbra-B | 0h37 | 8:12 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4505 · AP 131 | 8:14 AM Espadaneira halt | 0h59 | 9:13 AM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
AP 131 · R 4505 | 8:16 AM Bencanta halt | 0h57 | 9:13 AM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
AP 131 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 9:13 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4635 | 8:50 AM Coimbra-B | 0h55 | 9:45 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 511 · R 4611 | 9:40 AM Coimbra-B | 2h14 | 11:54 AM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
AP 121 | 9:53 AM Coimbra-B | 0h25 | 10:18 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 4511 · R 4611 | 10:18 AM Espadaneira halt | 1h36 | 11:54 AM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4511 · R 4611 | 10:21 AM Bencanta halt | 1h33 | 11:54 AM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 721 · U 16811 | 10:58 AM Espadaneira halt | 1h04 | 12:02 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
R 4611 | 11:00 AM Coimbra-B | 0h54 | 11:54 AM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 721 · U 16811 | 11:01 AM Bencanta halt | 1h01 | 12:02 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 721 | 11:35 AM Coimbra-B | 0h27 | 12:02 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 182 | 11:47 AM Coimbra-B | 0h26 | 12:13 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 621 · U 16815 | 12:58 PM Espadaneira halt | 1h06 | 2:04 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 621 · U 16815 | 1:01 PM Bencanta halt | 1h03 | 2:04 PM Aveiro station | 1 transfer | |
IC 621 | 1:36 PM Coimbra-B | 0h28 | 2:04 PM Aveiro station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Coimbra to Aveiro run on average 47 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
There are 31 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.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, this leading museum presents sacred art, architecture, and the legacy of Saint Joana.
Exceptional Art Nouveau house museum with decorative interiors that reveals the style defining Aveiro's elegant early 20th-century image.
Interactive museum dedicated to Aveiro's emblematic striped boats, explaining canal culture, craftsmanship, and local maritime traditions.
Aveiro's iconic central canal is the city's defining promenade, lined with boats, bridges, and Art Nouveau facades worth lingering over.
Historic fishermen's quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, chapels, and local character, ideal for exploring beyond the main canal.
Main civic square framed by important buildings and monuments, offering a practical orientation point in the city center.
Soft egg-yolk sweets wrapped in wafer shells shaped like shells, fish, or barrels. Aveiro's iconic convent pastry and the city's best-known edible symbol.
A rich fish stew from the Aveiro lagoon, usually made with eel or mixed fish, potatoes, and herbs. It reflects the region's close ties to the Ria de Aveiro.
Grilled or stewed eel from the lagoon, long prized by local fishing communities. It is one of Aveiro's most traditional savory specialties.
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for contemporary regional dining in Aveiro.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant specializing in fish, shellfish, and lagoon flavors. Traditional style with a polished, established atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for petiscos, local dishes, and relaxed meals near the center. Good for trying regional flavors without a formal setting.
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transit are reasonable, while central stays in peak season can raise daily costs compared with smaller inland towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Aveiro Railway Station -> Praça da República, Aveiro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Aveiro trains use the Coimbra-B to Aveiro station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Aveiro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.
ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.
Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.
Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.
Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bencanta has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Bencanta.
ATMs are available at Bencanta.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bencanta.
Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Espadaneira has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.
Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.
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 options include: O Bairro, Restaurante Maré Cheia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aveiro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aveiro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aveiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aveiro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aveiro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moliceiro, Hotel Aveiro Palace, Melia Ria Hotel & Spa.
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