Coimbra to Vila Real train

Fri, Nov 07
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Deutsche Bahn
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iryo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Vila Real

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coimbra to Vila Real will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Coimbra for Vila Real on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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
02:50PM4h50
Coimbra
07:40PMVila Real
$161One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
07:33AM4h52
Coimbra
12:25PMVila Real
$191One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
06:26AM3h51
Coimbra
10:17AMVila Real
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Vila Real

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Vila Real 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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€16

Average price

€7

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Cheapest

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Coimbra to Vila Real train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Vila Real trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:35 AM
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comboios2:50 PM Coimbra
4h50
7:40 PM Vila Real0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Coimbra to Vila Real by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Vila Real

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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 $4 (€3)
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:47

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Coimbra to Vila Real start from as low as $10 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) 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 $4 (€3)

FAQs: Trains from Coimbra to Vila Real

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Vila Real 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 Vila Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Vila Real, including its cultural sites, natural parks, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Coimbra to Vila Real can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
In Vila Real, you can visit the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking landscapes and wine tours. Explore the Parque Natural do Alvão for hiking and waterfalls, and visit the Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real for regional archaeological exhibits. Enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards and explore vibrant markets for traditional crafts and delicacies. Don't miss the Mateus Palace with its stunning architecture and gardens, the historic Sé de Vila Real cathedral, and the Casa de Diogo Cão museum.
The distance by train from Coimbra to Vila Real is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Coimbra to Vila Real leaves at 12:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Vila Real is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The last train from Coimbra to Vila Real leaves at 9:47 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Coimbra to Vila Real.
The train from Coimbra to Vila Real takes 3h 34m and runs 26 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coimbra to Vila Real.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Vila Real is Coimbra-B, which connects to Régua.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coimbra to Vila Real.
The train journey from Coimbra to Vila Real offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Portuguese countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Coimbra to Vila Real is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 26 train trips available per day covering the 83 miles (134 km) distance.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coimbra to Vila Real

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Vila Real
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WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
CoimbraWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
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
BencantaDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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