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Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Mealhada
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Mealhada 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 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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$16 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Mealhada is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Mealhada:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Mealhada costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Mealhada is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Mealhada take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Mealhada including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Mealhada among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Coimbra to Mealhada by train or bus
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Why should you book Coimbra to Mealhada trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Coimbra to Mealhada.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coimbra to Mealhada.
Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coimbra to Mealhada.
Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coimbra to Mealhada.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Mealhada
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Trains from Coimbra to Mealhada run on average 12 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:39, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 13m.
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 $3 (€2)
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 2:39 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 $3 (€2)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Mealhada trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Mealhada from $3 (€2). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
22 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 Mealhada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Mealhada 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 Mealhada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Coimbra to Mealhada can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Coimbra to Mealhada takes 13m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Coimbra to Mealhada leaves at 2:39 AM.
The distance by train from Coimbra to Mealhada is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Coimbra to Mealhada leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coimbra to Mealhada.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coimbra to Mealhada. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coimbra to Mealhada.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Mealhada is Coimbra-B, which connects to Mealhada.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Mealhada is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Coimbra to Mealhada offers a pleasant view of the Portuguese countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and local vineyards along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Coimbra to Mealhada is feasible as the journey takes only 13m and covers 11 miles (19 km). There are 16 train trips per day.
Mealhada is often visited as a day trip, but spending 2-3 days allows time to explore its famous leitão (roast suckling pig) restaurants, visit the stunning Buçaco Forest, and enjoy the local wine culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Mealhada.
Since both Coimbra and Mealhada 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 Mealhada include Porto, Aveiro, Águeda, Vila Nova de Gaia, Valbom.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Mealhada 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 Mealhada, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overpriced services or unofficial taxi rides. Staying vigilant, using official transport options, and securing personal belongings can help 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.
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Popular train stations from Coimbra to Mealhada
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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 Mealhada.
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DiningAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Mealhada is Mealhada. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mealhada for your journey to Mealhada from Coimbra.
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