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Casa da Cultura de Santa Comba Dão
Municipal cultural venue presenting local history, temporary exhibitions, and community heritage in the town center.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 20
38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
41 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 trains from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
IC 511
R 4505 · IC 511
R 5403
R 5401
R 5405
IC 515
IC 513
IC 511
R 5401
R 5405Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Santa Comba Dão:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Santa Comba Dão take longer:
Train takes on average 44m.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.27. The journey takes 44m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:27 PM Coimbra | 0h46 | 6:13 PM Santa Comba Dão | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 PM Coimbra | 0h46 | 7:13 PM Santa Comba Dão | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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Municipal cultural venue presenting local history, temporary exhibitions, and community heritage in the town center.
Interpretive space dedicated to local viticulture and the Dão wine landscape, useful for understanding regional identity.
Small exhibition venue hosting local art and cultural displays, suitable for a short visit during a town walk.
Scenic riverside zone with bathing and picnic appeal, favored in warm months for relaxed outdoor time.
Rail-trail greenway through the municipality, ideal for walking or cycling with broad views over the landscape.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, a practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão 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 Santa Comba Dão, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Santa Comba Dão trains use the Coimbra-B to Santa Comba Dao station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Santa Comba Dão 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.
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