How to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra

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Compare train and bus for Aveiro to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aveiro to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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$16

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1h 12m

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The cheapest way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $5.

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

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aveiro to Coimbra costing on average $7.

The fastest way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aveiro and Coimbra including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aveiro to Coimbra among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (40m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $16). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Aveiro to Coimbra

How to get from Aveiro to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 4676
    5:44 PM0h51
    Aveiro station
    6:35 PMCoimbra-B
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Comboios De PortugalR 4676
    5:44 PM0h51
    Aveiro station
    6:35 PMCoimbra-B
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 522
    9:27 AM0h25
    Aveiro station
    9:52 AMCoimbra-B
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 4680
    7:53 PM0h52
    Aveiro station
    8:45 PMCoimbra-B
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4656
    7:44 AM0h52
    Aveiro station
    8:36 AMCoimbra-B
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4652
    6:44 AM0h52
    Aveiro station
    7:36 AMCoimbra-B
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    7:00 AM0h45
    Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:45 AMCoimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 AM0h45
    Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    6:55 AMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    1:30 PM0h44
    Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
    2:14 PMCoimbra
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Aveiro to Coimbra

Travel to Coimbra easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aveiro to Coimbra.

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There are 2 options to travel between Aveiro and Coimbra including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $5.

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

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aveiro to Coimbra costing on average $7.

The fastest way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 12m.

The distance from Aveiro to Coimbra is approximately 32 miles (52 km).
The average frequency per day from Aveiro to Coimbra is:
  • Around 55 trains per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aveiro and Coimbra as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aveiro to Coimbra:
  • Trains mostly depart from Aveiro station and arrive in Coimbra-B.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aveiro to Coimbra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Coimbra by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Aveiro to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
  • 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 30 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Aveiro to Coimbra often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, Nazaré, Figueira da Foz Municipality. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coimbra and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Coimbra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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