- Must visit
Museu do Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museum inside the ducal palace showing period interiors, tapestries, weapons, and decorative arts. It is central to Guimarães' history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Guimarães
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
86
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 86 trains that leave Coimbra for Guimarães on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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 4601 · U 15607 · U 151555:40 AM3h59Coimbra-B9:39 AMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$151One-way2 transfers- U 15615 · U 15159 · R 46057:50 AM3h45Coimbra-B11:35 AMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$151One-way2 transfers
- U 15643 · U 15173 · R 46234:42 PM3h30Coimbra-B8:12 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$151One-way2 transfers
- U 15627 · U 15165 · R 461311:50 AM3h41Coimbra-B3:31 PMCovas Halt$151One-way2 transfers
- U 15627 · U 15165 · R 461311:50 AM3h45Coimbra-B3:35 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$151One-way2 transfers
- IC 6211:36 PM2h06Coimbra-B3:42 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$241One-way0 transfers
- AP 135 · U 151735:47 PM2h25Coimbra-B8:12 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$291One-way1 transfer
- IC 523 · U 151735:35 PM2h37Coimbra-B8:12 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$231One-way1 transfer
- AP 121 · U 151619:53 AM2h41Coimbra-B12:34 PMCovas Halt$291One-way1 transfer
- U 16815 · IC 6211:01 PM2h41Bencanta halt3:42 PMEstação Ferroviária de Guimarães$261One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Guimarães
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Trains from Coimbra to Guimarães run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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 $7
Live departures
Coimbra to Guimarães train times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Guimarães trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 4601 · U 15607 · U 15155 | 5:40 AM Coimbra-B | 3h54 | 9:34 AM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 4601 · U 15607 · U 15155 | 5:40 AM Coimbra-B | 3h59 | 9:39 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4601 · U 15607 · IC 621 | 5:40 AM Coimbra-B | 10h02 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4603 · U 15611 · IC 621 | 6:33 AM Coimbra-B | 9h09 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| U 16801 · IR 831 · U 15157 | 6:56 AM Bencanta halt | 3h29 | 10:25 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IR 831 · IC 621 | 7:26 AM Coimbra-B | 8h16 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IR 831 · U 15157 | 7:26 AM Coimbra-B | 2h59 | 10:25 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| R 4501 · R 4605 · U 15615 · U 15159 | 7:33 AM Bencanta halt | 4h02 | 11:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| R 4605 · U 15615 · IC 621 | 7:50 AM Coimbra-B | 7h52 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4605 · U 15615 · U 15159 | 7:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h45 | 11:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4605 · U 15615 · U 15159 | 7:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h41 | 11:31 AM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 4505 · IC 521 · U 15159 | 8:16 AM Bencanta halt | 3h19 | 11:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IC 521 · U 15159 | 8:33 AM Coimbra-B | 2h58 | 11:31 AM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 521 · IC 621 | 8:33 AM Coimbra-B | 7h09 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IC 521 · U 15159 | 8:33 AM Coimbra-B | 3h02 | 11:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 131 · IC 621 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 6h55 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 131 · U 15159 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 2h48 | 11:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 131 · U 15159 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 2h44 | 11:31 AM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4607 · IC 621 | 8:50 AM Coimbra-B | 6h52 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| R 4607 · U 15161 | 8:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h49 | 12:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| R 4607 · U 15161 | 8:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h44 | 12:34 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4509 · AP 121 · U 15161 | 9:22 AM Bencanta halt | 3h17 | 12:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 121 · IC 621 | 9:53 AM Coimbra-B | 5h49 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 121 · U 15161 | 9:53 AM Coimbra-B | 2h46 | 12:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 121 · U 15161 | 9:53 AM Coimbra-B | 2h41 | 12:34 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4511 · AP 123 · U 15163 | 10:21 AM Bencanta halt | 3h18 | 1:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 123 · U 15163 | 10:47 AM Coimbra-B | 2h47 | 1:34 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 123 · IC 621 | 10:47 AM Coimbra-B | 4h55 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 123 · U 15163 | 10:47 AM Coimbra-B | 2h52 | 1:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| U 16811 · IC 721 · U 15165 | 11:01 AM Bencanta halt | 4h34 | 3:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IC 721 · U 15165 | 11:35 AM Coimbra-B | 4h00 | 3:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721 · IC 621 | 11:35 AM Coimbra-B | 4h07 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IC 721 · U 15165 | 11:35 AM Coimbra-B | 3h56 | 3:31 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · U 15165 | 11:47 AM Coimbra-B | 3h44 | 3:31 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 11:47 AM Coimbra-B | 11h48 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 182 · U 15165 | 11:47 AM Coimbra-B | 3h48 | 3:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 182 · IC 621 | 11:47 AM Coimbra-B | 3h55 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| R 4613 · U 15627 · U 15165 | 11:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h41 | 3:31 PM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 4613 · U 15627 · U 15165 | 11:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h45 | 3:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4613 · U 15627 · IC 621 | 11:50 AM Coimbra-B | 3h52 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4615 · U 15631 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 12:50 PM Coimbra-B | 10h45 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| U 16815 · IC 621 | 1:01 PM Bencanta halt | 2h41 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IC 621 | 1:36 PM Coimbra-B | 2h06 | 3:42 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 621 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 1:36 PM Coimbra-B | 9h59 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 125 · U 15167 | 1:47 PM Coimbra-B | 3h52 | 5:39 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 125 · U 15167 | 1:47 PM Coimbra-B | 3h56 | 5:43 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 125 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 1:47 PM Coimbra-B | 9h48 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4617 · U 15635 · U 15167 | 1:50 PM Coimbra-B | 3h53 | 5:43 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4617 · U 15635 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 1:50 PM Coimbra-B | 9h45 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| R 4617 · U 15635 · U 15167 | 1:50 PM Coimbra-B | 3h49 | 5:39 PM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| U 16819 · AP 133 · U 15169 | 3:02 PM Bencanta halt | 3h33 | 6:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 133 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 3:47 PM Coimbra-B | 7h48 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 133 · U 15169 | 3:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h48 | 6:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 133 · U 15169 | 3:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h44 | 6:31 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4621 · U 15639 · U 15171 | 3:50 PM Coimbra-B | 3h49 | 7:39 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4621 · U 15639 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 3:50 PM Coimbra-B | 7h45 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| R 4621 · U 15639 · U 15171 | 3:50 PM Coimbra-B | 3h45 | 7:35 PM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| U 16821 · R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15173 | 4:01 PM Bencanta halt | 4h11 | 8:12 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15175 | 4:42 PM Coimbra-B | 3h56 | 8:38 PM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 4623 · U 15643 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 4:42 PM Coimbra-B | 6h53 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| R 4623 · U 15643 · U 15173 | 4:42 PM Coimbra-B | 3h30 | 8:12 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4517 · IC 523 · U 15173 | 5:13 PM Bencanta halt | 2h59 | 8:12 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IC 523 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 5:35 PM Coimbra-B | 6h00 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IC 523 · U 15173 | 5:35 PM Coimbra-B | 2h37 | 8:12 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IC 523 · U 15175 | 5:35 PM Coimbra-B | 3h03 | 8:38 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 135 · U 15175 | 5:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h51 | 8:38 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 135 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 5:47 PM Coimbra-B | 5h48 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 135 · U 15173 | 5:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h25 | 8:12 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| R 4625 · U 15647 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 5:50 PM Coimbra-B | 5h45 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 transfers | |
| R 4625 · U 15647 · U 15177 | 5:50 PM Coimbra-B | 3h47 | 9:37 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4625 · U 15647 · U 15177 | 5:50 PM Coimbra-B | 3h42 | 9:32 PM Covas Halt | 2 transfers | |
| U 16825 · AP 127 · U 15177 | 6:01 PM Bencanta halt | 3h36 | 9:37 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 127 · U 15177 | 6:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h50 | 9:37 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 127 · U 15177 | 6:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h45 | 9:32 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 127 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 6:47 PM Coimbra-B | 4h48 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| R 4519 · IC 731 · U 15181 | 7:19 PM Bencanta halt | 4h16 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IC 731 · U 15181 | 7:35 PM Coimbra-B | 3h56 | 11:31 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| IC 731 · U 15181 | 7:35 PM Coimbra-B | 4h00 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| R 4521 · AP 186 · U 15181 | 8:23 PM Bencanta halt | 3h12 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| AP 186 · U 15181 | 8:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h48 | 11:35 PM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 186 · U 15181 | 8:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h44 | 11:31 PM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| R 4523 · IC 723 · U 15183 | 9:23 PM Bencanta halt | 3h12 | 12:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 transfers | |
| IC 723 · U 15183 | 9:33 PM Coimbra-B | 3h02 | 12:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| IC 723 · U 15183 | 9:33 PM Coimbra-B | 2h58 | 12:31 AM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
| AP 129 · U 15183 | 9:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h48 | 12:35 AM Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 transfer | |
| AP 129 · U 15183 | 9:47 PM Coimbra-B | 2h44 | 12:31 AM Covas Halt | 1 transfer | |
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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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$8
Comboios De Portugal frequency
64 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 Guimarães
Things to do in Guimarães
Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães
Contemporary art center in the former market building, known for ambitious exhibitions and strong architecture in the city center.
- Recommended
Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museum of Alberto Sampaio with sacred art, sculpture, textiles, and reliquaries from local churches. A key stop beside Largo da Oliveira.
- Must visit
Largo da Oliveira
Guimarães' main medieval square, framed by arcades, church façades, and landmark monuments. It is the atmospheric heart of the UNESCO center.
- Must visit
Monte da Penha
Green mountain park above the city with walking paths, granite boulders, and superb views. A favorite for nature and fresh air close to town.
- Must visit
Rua de Santa Maria
Historic lane in the old center lined with traditional buildings and local shops. It is ideal for a slow walk through daily urban life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arroz Doce
Minhoto-style rice pudding scented with lemon and cinnamon, traditionally served at family celebrations and convent-influenced feasts in the Minho region.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Braga
Cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A Portuguese classic widely cherished in Minho for festive meals and strong regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinho Verde
Young Vinho Verde from the surrounding Minho region. Light, fresh and slightly spritzy, it is one of the area's most emblematic traditional drinks.
A Cozinha By António Loureiro
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for polished Portuguese cuisine, strong wine service and an elegant contemporary setting.
Histórico By Papaboa
Long-established traditional house serving hearty Minho dishes and regional wines in a classic, welcoming atmosphere near the center.
Restaurante O Povo
Popular casual restaurant for rojões, cod and other northern Portuguese staples, with generous portions and a relaxed local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, especially outside peak festival dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafes and taxis usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães -> Largo do Toural, Guimarães
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets on board in cash; exact change is recommended on local buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably published for Guimarães city buses, so carry cash or confirm in the official app.
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.
Train ticket prices from Coimbra to Guimarães can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Coimbra to Guimarães takes 2h 37m and runs 52 per day.
The first train from Coimbra to Guimarães leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Coimbra to Guimarães is 85 miles (138 km).
The last train from Coimbra to Guimarães leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Coimbra to Guimarães.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coimbra to Guimarães. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coimbra to Guimarães.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Guimarães is Coimbra-B, which connects to Estação Ferroviária de 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Guimarães.
Popular day trips by train from Guimarães include Porto, Viana do Castelo, Aveiro, Vila Nova de Famalicao, Barcelos.
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 Guimarães, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or souvenir vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues. Overall, Guimarães is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth 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 Coimbra to Guimarães
Most Coimbra to Guimarães trains use the Coimbra-B to Guimarães station pair, with some services arriving at Covas. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Guimarães train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coimbra
Arrival train stations in Guimarães
Which Coimbra station do trains to Guimarães leave from?
Trains from Coimbra to Guimarães leave from Coimbra-B. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Coimbra city centre at 3020 Coimbra, Portugal.
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.
Which Guimarães station do trains from Coimbra arrive at?
Trains from Coimbra to Guimarães most often arrive at Guimarães. Some services arrive at Covas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Guimarães arrival station.
GuimarãesLargo da Estação, 4810-225 Guimarães, Portugal+351 253 515 287
City-centre transport
Getting to Guimarães from Guimarães city centre
Guimarães is 1 km from Guimarães city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Guimarães train station facilities and services
Guimarães has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Histórico by Papaboa, Solar do Arco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guimarães. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Guimarães. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guimarães: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guimarães: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guimarães: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Guimarães, Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães, Santa Luzia ArtHotel.
Covas4810-225 Guimaraes, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Covas from Guimarães city centre
Covas is 2 km from Guimarães city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Covas train station facilities and services
Covas has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Covas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Covas.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Covas.
Most popular train connections from Coimbra
More options for your journey from Coimbra to Guimarães
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