Esposende to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esposende to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Esposende to Coimbra will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Esposende for Coimbra on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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
    4:47 AM1h54
    Esposende
    6:41 AMCoimbra
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Esposende to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Esposende to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Esposende to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Esposende to Coimbra:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esposende to Coimbra costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Esposende to Coimbra is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Esposende and Coimbra including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Esposende 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

Esposende to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Esposende to Coimbra trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Comboios De Portugal7:29 PM Esposende
2h25
9:54 PM Coimbra0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Esposende to Coimbra

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Trains from Esposende to Coimbra run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
9:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Esposende to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Esposende and Coimbra from $5 (€4). 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
6 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
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FAQs: Trains from Esposende to Coimbra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esposende 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Esposende to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Esposende to Coimbra takes 1h 54m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from Esposende to Coimbra leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Esposende to Coimbra is 93 miles (151 km).
The last train from Esposende to Coimbra leaves at 9:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Esposende to Coimbra.
Yes, there is a direct train from Esposende to Coimbra. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esposende to Coimbra.
The train station in Esposende that goes to Coimbra is Barcelos, which connects to Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Esposende to Coimbra is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Esposende to Coimbra offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Minho region, with its lush landscapes and traditional Portuguese villages, providing a pleasant backdrop for travelers.
A day trip from Esposende to Coimbra is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 93 miles (151 km), and there are 28 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 Esposende to Coimbra.
Since both Esposende 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Esposende 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.

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Popular train stations from Esposende to Coimbra

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Coimbra
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information
address
Address
3020 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
BencantaDiningATMAccessibility
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DiningDining
ATMATM
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address
Address
3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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