- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
Major fine arts and archaeology museum built over the former bishop’s palace, famous for its Roman cryptoporticus and strong medieval to baroque collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Entroncamento to Coimbra
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Entroncamento to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Entroncamento to Coimbra will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Entroncamento for Coimbra on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.
6:40 PM1h42Entroncamento8:22 PMCoimbra$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM1h42Entroncamento8:22 PMCoimbra$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Entroncamento to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Entroncamento to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Entroncamento to Coimbra is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Entroncamento to Coimbra:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Entroncamento to Coimbra costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Entroncamento to Coimbra is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Entroncamento and Coimbra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Entroncamento to Coimbra among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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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.
Live departures
Entroncamento to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Entroncamento to Coimbra trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:40 PM Entroncamento | 1h42 | 8:22 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Entroncamento to Coimbra
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Trains from Entroncamento to Coimbra run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 58m.
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
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Entroncamento to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Entroncamento and Coimbra from $7 (€6). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
14 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 Coimbra
Things to do in Coimbra
Discover the best of Coimbra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coimbra trip today.
- Recommended
Science Museum of the University of Coimbra
University museum with scientific instruments, natural history collections, laboratories and astronomy displays linked to Coimbra’s academic heritage.
- Recommended
Museu Monográfico de Conímbriga
Important archaeological museum near Coimbra presenting finds from the Roman city of Conímbriga, best paired with the adjacent ruins.
- Must visit
Alta and Sofia
UNESCO-listed historic university quarter and educational corridor, ideal for walking among colleges, stairways, viewpoints and old academic streets.
- Must visit
Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra
Historic botanical garden with shaded paths, exotic plants and terraces, offering one of the city’s best calm green spaces.
- Recommended
Praça do Comércio
Lively old-town square surrounded by historic buildings, shops and cafés, useful as a central stop while exploring lower Coimbra on foot.
- Gluten-free
Leitão À Bairrada
Roast suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crispy skin and juicy meat; one of central Portugal’s signature celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Traditional goat stew slowly cooked in red wine, garlic, and bay leaves in black clay pots; strongly associated with the Coimbra region.
- Vegetarian
Arrufada De Coimbra
A sweet, fluffy brioche-like bread from Coimbra, often scented with cinnamon or sugar; a classic local bakery treat.
Zé Manel Dos Ossos
Small, iconic tavern-style spot famous for rustic regional food, hearty flavors, and an intimate old-Coimbra atmosphere.
A Cozinha Da Maria
Popular traditional restaurant serving comforting Portuguese dishes in a warm, casual setting near the historic center.
Loggia
Refined restaurant at Museu Nacional Machado de Castro, known for contemporary Portuguese cuisine and a scenic terrace atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Student-friendly prices for cafes and casual meals, while central hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares.
SMTUC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Coimbra-B, Coimbra -> Coimbra-A, Coimbra
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can use Coimbra city buses operated by SMTUC, but onboard payment conditions vary by line, so check current fare and payment options before boarding.
- For central Coimbra, the train from Coimbra-B to Coimbra-A is usually the fastest arrival option and connects directly with the national rail network.
FAQs: Trains from Entroncamento to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Entroncamento to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Entroncamento to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Entroncamento to Coimbra takes 58m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Entroncamento to Coimbra is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Entroncamento to Coimbra leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Entroncamento to Coimbra leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Entroncamento to Coimbra.
Yes, there is a direct train from Entroncamento to Coimbra. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Entroncamento to Coimbra.
The train station in Entroncamento that goes to Coimbra is Entroncamento station, which connects to Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Entroncamento to Coimbra is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Entroncamento to Coimbra offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, with rolling hills, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the Mondego River, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Entroncamento to Coimbra is feasible. The journey takes 58m with a distance of 50 miles (82 km). There are 37 train trips available per day.
In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a soulful Fado concert, stroll along the scenic Mondego River, visit the interactive Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Notable sights include the historic University of Coimbra, the baroque Biblioteca Joanina, the Romanesque Sé Velha cathedral, the partially submerged Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and the Machado de Castro National Museum with its Roman artifacts.
A stay of two to three days in Coimbra is ideal to explore its historic university, visit the Joanina Library, stroll through the charming streets, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra.
Since both Entroncamento and Coimbra 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 Coimbra include Porto, Aveiro, Nazaré, Santarém, Figueira da Foz Municipality.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Entroncamento to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to prevent scams. It's also advisable to use licensed taxi services and be wary of overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy areas and keeping valuables secure helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Entroncamento to Coimbra
Entroncamento
Coimbra
The major train station for departures in Entroncamento is Entroncamento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Entroncamento for your trip from Entroncamento to Coimbra.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rua Eng. Ferreira Mesquita.
Dining
- Restaurante O Pote
- Restaurante O Túnel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Gameiro
- Dom Joao Hotel
- Hotel Torres Novas
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-6
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Entroncamento
- Train: Regional and Intercity services
- Bus: Local and regional bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Coimbra is Coimbra-B. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra-B for your journey to Coimbra from Entroncamento.
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
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Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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