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Compare bus and train for Albufeira to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Albufeira to Coimbra
How to get from Albufeira to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Coimbra:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Coimbra costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Coimbra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Coimbra-B.
- Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, EVA Transportes to go to Coimbra by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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