Coimbra to Guimarães train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Guimarães

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coimbra to Guimarães will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Coimbra for Guimarães on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.

Comboios De Portugal
02:50PM3h53
Coimbra
06:43PMGuimarães
$151One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
04:35PM4h03
Coimbra
08:38PMGuimarães
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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€12

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Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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30m

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2h 43m

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2h 13m

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Live departures

Coimbra to Guimarães train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Guimarães trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios2:50 PM Coimbra
3h53
6:43 PM Guimarães0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Guimarães

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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 $7 (€5)
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
48
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:01

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Coimbra to Guimarães start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) 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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Guimarães from $7 (€5). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
26 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

FAQs: Trains from Coimbra to Guimarães

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Spending 2 to 3 days in Guimarães is ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, as well as to enjoy its charming streets and local cuisine.
The distance by train from Coimbra to Guimarães is 85 miles (138 km).
Train ticket prices from Coimbra to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Guimarães is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
In Guimarães, you can explore the Alberto Sampaio Museum for regional religious art, visit vibrant local markets for crafts and souvenirs, and enjoy cultural events to experience local traditions. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour and savor local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants. Don't miss the Guimarães Castle for panoramic views, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza with its period art, and the historic Largo da Oliveira. Visit the Church of São Miguel do Castelo, believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king, and hike Penha Mountain for breathtaking views.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Guimarães is Coimbra-B, which connects to Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães.
The first train from Coimbra to Guimarães leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Guimarães.
The train from Coimbra to Guimarães takes 2h 59m and runs 48 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coimbra to Guimarães. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The last train from Coimbra to Guimarães leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Coimbra to Guimarães.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coimbra to Guimarães.
The train journey from Coimbra to Guimarães offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Coimbra to Guimarães is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. However, there are 48 train trips available per day covering the 85 miles (138 km) distance.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coimbra to Guimarães

Coimbra
Guimarães
The major train station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra-B. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra-B for your trip from Coimbra to Guimarães.
Coimbra-BDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
3020 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Largo das Ameias, 3000-002 Coimbra, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rua do Padrão.
Dining
Dining
  • A Cozinha da Maria
  • Solar do Bacalhau
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Coimbra Dona Inês
  • Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
  • Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
EspadaneiraDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-149 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
BencantaDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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