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Museu Nacional Resistência e Liberdade
National museum inside Peniche Fortress, covering dictatorship, political imprisonment, and democracy through well-curated exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Peniche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Peniche will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
It's difficult to get from Coimbra to Peniche without transferring at least once.
R 6450 · R 36404
IR 802 · R 36410
IR 800 · R 36406
R 4506 · IR 800 · R 36406
R 4505 · IR 800 · R 36406
R 6450 · R 36404
IR 802 · R 36410
IR 800 · R 36406
R 4510 · IR 802 · R 36410
R 4506 · IR 800 · R 36406Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Peniche among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$15 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
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 Peniche:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Peniche costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Peniche take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Peniche trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 802 · R 36410 · IC 720 | 11:56 AM Coimbra-B | 4h33 | 4:29 PM Óbidos halt | 2 transfers | |
IR 802 · R 36410 · U 16815 | 1:01 PM Bencanta halt | 3h28 | 4:29 PM Óbidos halt | 2 transfers | |
R 4510 · IR 802 · R 36410 | 1:33 PM Bencanta halt | 2h56 | 4:29 PM Óbidos halt | 2 transfers | |
IR 802 · R 36410 | 1:58 PM Coimbra-B | 2h31 | 4:29 PM Óbidos halt | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
R 6450 · R 36404 | 5:15 AM Coimbra-B | 2h23 | 7:38 AM Óbidos halt | 1 transfer | |
R 4505 · IR 800 · R 36406 | 8:16 AM Bencanta halt | 3h13 | 11:29 AM Óbidos halt | 2 transfers | |
R 4506 · IR 800 · R 36406 | 8:26 AM Bencanta halt | 3h03 | 11:29 AM Óbidos halt | 2 transfers | |
IR 800 · R 36406 | 8:52 AM Coimbra-B | 2h37 | 11:29 AM Óbidos halt | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Coimbra to Peniche run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Peniche — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peniche trip today.
National museum inside Peniche Fortress, covering dictatorship, political imprisonment, and democracy through well-curated exhibitions.
Local museum focused on Peniche bobbin lace, preserving one of the town's best-known crafts through tools, patterns, and examples.
Small interpretive museum explaining fishing traditions, boats, and maritime life that shaped the town's economy and culture.
Dramatic cape with panoramic Atlantic views, cliffs, sea caves, and famous wave action. One of Peniche's signature outdoor stops.
Long scenic beach backed by dunes near Baleal, excellent for coastal walks and one of the municipality's most popular seaside areas.
Narrow isthmus and seaside neighborhood linking the mainland to Baleal, valued for surf views, sunsets, and relaxed walking.
Rich fish stew from the Peniche coast, usually with several local fish, potatoes and peppers. A signature dish tied to the town's fishing heritage.
Simple grilled Atlantic sardines, especially popular in summer. A classic Portuguese coastal staple celebrated for freshness and local fishing tradition.
Octopus cooked in the local style, often roasted or stewed with olive oil, garlic and potatoes. Common in Peniche thanks to the area's strong seafood culture.
Refined seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and polished service near the harbor. A strong choice for a more upscale meal in Peniche.
Well-known traditional seafood spot with a relaxed setting. Popular for shellfish, fish dishes and dependable local flavors.
Casual, established restaurant appreciated for grilled fish and Portuguese staples. Good option for an unfussy local meal.
Moderate for Portugal. Seafood and stays can rise in summer, but local eateries, cafes, and regional buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Peniche 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 Peniche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Peniche trains use the Coimbra-B to Dagorda-Peniche station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Peniche 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.
Ademia is 5 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Ademia has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Ademia.
ATMs are available at Ademia.
Available at Ademia: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ademia.
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