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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Coimbra
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lagos to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Coimbra will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lagos to Coimbra without transferring at least once.
R 5913 · IC 674 · IC 52905:20PM6h43
Lagos station12:03AMCoimbra-B
$521One-way
2 transfers
R 5913 · IC 674 · IC 529 · U 1680005:20PM7h11
Lagos station12:31AMBencanta halt
$541One-way
3 transfers
R 5913 · IC 674 · IC 529 · U 1680005:20PM7h13
Lagos station12:33AMEspadaneira halt
$541One-way
3 transfers
R 5907 · IC 674 · IC 52911:10AM12h53
Lagos station12:03AMCoimbra-B
$551One-way
2 transfers
R 5911 · IC 674 · IC 52903:09PM8h54
Lagos station12:03AMCoimbra-B
$551One-way
2 transfers
R 5901 · AP 18206:10AM5h35
Lagos station11:45AMCoimbra-B
$701One-way
1 transfer
R 5901 · AP 18206:10AM5h35
Lagos station11:45AMCoimbra-B
$741One-way
1 transfer
R 5911 · AP 18603:09PM5h36
Lagos station08:45PMCoimbra-B
$701One-way
1 transfer
R 5911 · AP 18603:09PM5h36
Lagos station08:45PMCoimbra-B
$741One-way
1 transfer
R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 12507:47AM5h58
Lagos station01:45PMCoimbra-B
$651One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lagos to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€34 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lagos to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Coimbra trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 PM Lagos | 6h43 | 11:03 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| R 5901 · AP 182 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 5h35 | 11:45 AM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5901 · AP 182 · U 16812 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 6h02 | 12:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 5901 · IC 670 · AP 125 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5901 · AP 182 · U 16812 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 6h00 | 12:10 PM Bencanta halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 5901 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 13h35 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5901 · AP 182 | 6:10 AM Lagos station | 5h35 | 11:45 AM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5903 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 6:54 AM Lagos station | 12h51 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5903 · IC 670 · AP 125 | 6:54 AM Lagos station | 6h51 | 1:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5905 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 11h58 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5905 · AP 186 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 12h58 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 125 · U 16816 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 6h25 | 2:12 PM Espadaneira halt | 3 transfers | |
| R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 125 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 5h58 | 1:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5905 · IC 670 · AP 125 · U 16816 | 7:47 AM Lagos station | 6h23 | 2:10 PM Bencanta halt | 3 transfers | |
| R 5907 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 11:10 AM Lagos station | 12h53 | 12:03 AM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5907 · AP 186 | 11:10 AM Lagos station | 9h35 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5907 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 11:10 AM Lagos station | 8h35 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · IC 672 · AP 137 · U 16828 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 6h42 | 8:05 PM Bencanta halt | 3 transfers | |
| R 5909 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 6h22 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · AP 186 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 7h22 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5909 · IC 672 · AP 137 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 6h22 | 7:45 PM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 10h40 | 12:03 AM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5909 · IC 672 · AP 137 · U 16828 | 1:23 PM Lagos station | 6h44 | 8:07 PM Espadaneira halt | 3 transfers | |
| R 5911 · AP 186 · U 16830 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 7h44 | 10:53 PM Espadaneira halt | 2 transfers | |
| R 5911 · AP 186 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 5h36 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · AP 186 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 5h36 | 8:45 PM Coimbra-B | 1 transfer | |
| R 5911 · AP 186 · IC 723 · R 3401 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 7h57 | 11:06 PM Espadaneira halt | 3 transfers | |
| R 5911 · IC 674 · IC 529 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 8h54 | 12:03 AM Coimbra-B | 2 transfers | |
| R 5911 · AP 186 · U 16830 | 3:09 PM Lagos station | 7h41 | 10:50 PM Bencanta halt | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lagos to Coimbra
PortugalPortugal
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 20:56 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lagos to Coimbra start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) 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 $13 (€11)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Coimbra from $13 (€11). 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
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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 Lagos to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos 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.
A day trip from Lagos to Coimbra is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 43m and covers a distance of 214 miles (346 km). There are 16 trips per day by train.
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.
The train journey from Lagos to Coimbra is scenic, offering views of the Algarve's beautiful coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside as you travel north through Portugal.
The distance by train from Lagos to Coimbra is 214 miles (346 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lagos to Coimbra.
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.
The first train from Lagos to Coimbra leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Lagos to Coimbra leaves at 8:56 PM.
Train ticket prices from Lagos to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lagos to Coimbra.
Yes, you can take the train from Lagos to Coimbra.
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Coimbra is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train from Lagos to Coimbra takes 6h 43m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Lagos that goes to Coimbra is Lagos station, which connects to Coimbra-B.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lagos to Coimbra.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lagos to Coimbra
Lagos
Coimbra
The major train station for departures in Lagos is Lagos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos for your trip from Lagos to Coimbra.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Adega da Marina
- Casa do Prego
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort
- Hotel Marina Rio
- Hotel Lagos Avenida
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 2 for local trains
Public transit options for Lagos
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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 Lagos.
Amenities at train station
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Car RentalCoimbra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rua do Padrão.
Dining
- A Cozinha da Maria
- Solar do Bacalhau
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Coimbra Dona Inês
- Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
- Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Casais
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityEspadaneira
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBencanta
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityMost popular train connections from Lagos
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