How to travel from Brussels to Coimbra

There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Coimbra including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of lei500.

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

A bus is lei48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Coimbra costing on average lei548.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Coimbra is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 52m.

The distance from Brussels to Coimbra is approximately 958 miles (1542 km).

The average frequency per day from Brussels to Coimbra is:

• Around 46 flights per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Coimbra:

• Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Coimbra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Ryanair to go to Coimbra by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Coimbra by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Coimbra:

• 4 direct flights per day with Ryanair.

Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Coimbra often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Porto, Aveiro, Madrid, Nazaré. 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.