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Compare train and bus for Badajoz to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Badajoz to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €35.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Badajoz to Coimbra
Compare the available ways to get from Badajoz to Coimbra, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Coimbra:
A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Badajoz to Coimbra costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Badajoz to Coimbra
How to get from Badajoz to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Badajoz to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM 7h45 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses 11:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM 7h45 Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses 11:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
R 482 · IC 5232:09 PM 4h24 Badajoz station 5:33 PM Coimbra-B €23 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
R 486 · R 34017:41 PM 4h25 Badajoz station 11:06 PM Espadaneira halt €19 1 One-way 1 transfer
R 486 · R 34017:41 PM 4h27 Badajoz station 11:08 PM Bencanta halt €19 1 One-way 1 transfer
R 486 · R 34017:41 PM 4h30 Badajoz station 11:11 PM Coimbra-B €19 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Badajoz to Coimbra:
A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Badajoz to Coimbra costing on average €35.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Badajoz and Coimbra as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Badajoz station and arrive in Coimbra-B.
- Buses mostly depart from Badajoz, Estación De Autobuses and arrive in Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Coimbra by bus.
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