Guimarães to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guimarães to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guimarães to Coimbra will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Guimarães for Coimbra on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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
03:49PM2h05
Guimarães
05:54PMCoimbra
$151One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
06:21PM2h20
Guimarães
08:41PMCoimbra
$151One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
12:53PM3h39
Guimarães
04:32PMCoimbra
$151One-way
0 transfers
Comboios De Portugal
07:53AM3h01
Guimarães
10:54AMCoimbra
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Guimarães to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guimarães 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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Bus

€13

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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Citi Express

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Live departures

Guimarães to Coimbra train times

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

Last updated at 10:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboios12:53 PM Guimarães
3h39
4:32 PM Coimbra0 transfersDirect
comboios3:49 PM Guimarães
2h05
5:54 PM Coimbra0 transfersDirect
comboios9:57 PM Guimarães
3h57
1:54 AM Coimbra0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
comboios7:53 AM Guimarães
3h01
10:54 AM Coimbra0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Guimarães to Coimbra

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Trains from Guimarães to Coimbra run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:01
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Guimarães to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Guimarães and Coimbra from $7 (€5). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
20 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

FAQs: Trains from Guimarães to Coimbra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guimarães 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
The distance by train from Guimarães to Coimbra is 85 miles (138 km).
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.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Guimarães to Coimbra.
A day trip from Guimarães to Coimbra is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 5m and the distance is 85 miles (138 km). However, there are 29 train trips available per day.
The first train from Guimarães to Coimbra leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Guimarães to Coimbra leaves at 11:01 PM.
The train journey from Guimarães to Coimbra offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, traditional villages, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Guimarães to Coimbra.
Train ticket prices from Guimarães to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
Yes, there is a direct train from Guimarães to Coimbra. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The cheapest way to get from Guimarães to Coimbra is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train from Guimarães to Coimbra takes 2h 5m and runs 29 per day.
The train station in Guimarães that goes to Coimbra is Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães, which connects to Coimbra-B.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guimarães to Coimbra.

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Popular train stations from Guimarães to Coimbra

Guimarães
Coimbra
The major train station for departures in Guimarães is Guimarães. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guimarães for your trip from Guimarães to Coimbra.
GuimarãesWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Largo da Estação, 4810-225 Guimarães, Portugal
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 from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua de Camões.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Histórico by Papaboa
  • Solar do Arco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Guimarães
  • Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães
  • Santa Luzia ArtHotel
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 Guimarães
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
CovasDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
4810-225 Guimaraes, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

Most popular train connections from Guimarães

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