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Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Cascais
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Cascais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€17 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Coimbra to Cascais by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Cascais
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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 $5 (€4)
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 07:46 |
Last train 21:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Coimbra to Cascais start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Cascais trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Cascais from $5 (€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
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
FAQs: Trains from Coimbra to Cascais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Cascais 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 Cascais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Coimbra to Cascais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
To fully explore and enjoy Cascais, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to visit its beautiful beaches, explore the historic town center, and take a day trip to nearby attractions like Sintra.
In Cascais, visitors can explore the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Portuguese artist Paula Rego. They can enjoy a cycling tour along scenic coastal paths or try surfing or paddleboarding at Guincho Beach. A guided walking tour of the historic center is also popular. For shopping, the vibrant local markets offer unique crafts and fresh produce. Noteworthy sights include Boca do Inferno, Cascais Marina, Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães, Praia da Rainha, and Parque Marechal Carmona, each offering unique attractions such as dramatic cliffs, picturesque views, and tranquil gardens.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Cascais is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Coimbra to Cascais takes 3h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Coimbra to Cascais is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from Coimbra to Cascais leaves at 7:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Cascais.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Cascais is Coimbra-B, which connects to Mira Sintra-Melecas.
The last train from Coimbra to Cascais leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coimbra to Cascais.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coimbra to Cascais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coimbra to Cascais.
A day trip from Coimbra to Cascais is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. Trains run twice per day over a distance of 116 miles (188 km).
The train journey from Coimbra to Cascais offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Portuguese countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and the coastline as you approach Cascais.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coimbra to Cascais
Coimbra
Cascais
Amenities at train station
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Coimbra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rua do Padrão.
Dining
- A Cozinha da Maria
- Solar do Bacalhau
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Coimbra Dona Inês
- Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
- Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Coimbra
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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Amenities at train station
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