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Overview: Train from Seville to Coimbra
Spain
Portugal
Trains from Seville to Coimbra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 7h 23m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance235 miles (379 km)
- Average train duration8h 26m
- Cheapest ticket price$6
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train7h 23m
- First train2:55 AM
- Last train7:43 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book14 days
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- Operators on this routeRenfe MD
- Departure & arrivalSeville-Santa Justa → Coimbra-B
- Cross-border trainsSpain–Portugal services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Seville to Coimbra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seville to Coimbra.
Train ticket prices from Seville to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Seville to Coimbra takes 7h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Seville to Coimbra is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Seville to Coimbra leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Seville to Coimbra leaves at 7:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seville to Coimbra.
Live departures
Seville to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Coimbra trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 35807+ IC 529+ 17810+R 486 | 10:30 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 15h03 | 12:33 AM Coimbra-B | 3 transfers | |
| 35807+18770+IC 529 · R 486 | 10:30 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 15h03 | 12:33 AM Coimbra-B | 3 transfers | |
| 17907+17810+R 486 · IC 529 | 11:50 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 13h43 | 12:33 AM Coimbra-B | 3 transfers | |
| 17907+18770+R 486 · IC 529 | 11:50 AM Seville-Santa Justa | 13h43 | 12:33 AM Coimbra-B | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Seville to Coimbra
Trains from Seville to Coimbra with Renfe MD. Regional trains available on this route with Renfe MD. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
$6
Renfe MD frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seville and Coimbra
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Seville to Coimbra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seville to Coimbra.
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.
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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
Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra
Science museum of the university with historic cabinets, laboratories, and interactive displays across several buildings.
- Recommended
Círculo de Artes Plásticas de Coimbra - Sereia
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and experimental programming in a modern university context.
- Must visit
Paço das Escolas
Ceremonial university courtyard with sweeping city views and access to major heritage buildings on the hilltop campus.
- Must visit
Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra
Large botanical garden of the university with rare plants, terraces, and tranquil paths in a historic scientific setting.
- Must visit
Baixa de Coimbra
Historic riverside quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and access to key monuments in the lower city.
- Gluten-free
Leitão À Bairrada
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely celebrated around Coimbra and often paired with sparkling wine.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Goat stew slowly cooked in a black clay pot with potatoes and herbs. It is a rustic Beira dish tied to regional family celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Tender goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and garlic. A traditional festive dish in central Portugal, common in Coimbra homes and taverns.
Arcadas Restaurante
Refined dining in the Quinta das Lágrimas estate, known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a romantic historic setting.
Zé Manel Dos Ossos
Traditional Coimbra restaurant famed for chanfana and regional classics, with a rustic atmosphere and strong local following.
Restaurante João Dos Leitões
Historic, formal restaurant serving polished Portuguese dishes and regional wines in a classic old-school dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining, coffee, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
SMTUC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Coimbra-B -> Coimbra-A, Coimbra
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance or use the official SMTUC app when available; onboard purchase options can be more limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on Coimbra buses, so carry cash or a valid preloaded ticket.
Plan your visit to Coimbra
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Coimbra.
The train journey from Seville to Coimbra offers a scenic view, as it passes through picturesque landscapes of southern Spain and Portugal, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Coimbra include Porto, Aveiro, Nazaré, Santarém, Figueira da Foz Municipality.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Seville to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Seville to Coimbra.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seville to Coimbra
Most Seville to Coimbra trains use the Sevilla-Santa Justa to Coimbra-B station pair. Use this guide to compare Seville and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seville
Arrival train stations in Coimbra
Which Seville station do trains to Coimbra leave from?
Trains from Seville to Coimbra leave from Sevilla-Santa Justa. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seville city centre at Avenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain.
Sevilla-Santa JustaAvenida Kansas City, s/n 41007 Sevilla, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevilla-Santa Justa from Seville city centre
Sevilla-Santa Justa is 1 km from Seville city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1, C4, C5 · 4m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus32, C2, Ea · 7m · $2 · every ~36 min
Sevilla-Santa Justa train station facilities and services
Sevilla-Santa Justa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Espresso, Tutti-Frutti, McDonald’s, Santagloria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are located near the station bus stop and inside on the Level 0 concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 00:30, Sun: 05:15 - 00:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located just off the main concourse near Platform 1. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevilla-Santa Justa: Escalators, elevators, personalized special assistance. Contact +34 917744040 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartamento Santa Justa, Posada Pilatos, Hotel Hesperia Sevilla.
Which Coimbra station do trains from Seville arrive at?
Trains from Seville to Coimbra arrive at Coimbra-B. Coimbra-B is 1 miles (3 km) from Coimbra city centre.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 7m · $3 · every ~3 min
27F · 12m · $3
36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 10m · $3 · every ~29 min
Coimbra-B train station facilities and services
Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.
Train stations for Seville to Coimbra
Check train stations information for Seville and Coimbra, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Seville that goes to Coimbra is Sevilla-Santa Justa, which connects to Coimbra-B.
Most popular trains to and from Coimbra and Seville
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