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Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Barcelos
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Barcelos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$14 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Barcelos:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Barcelos costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Barcelos take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Coimbra to Barcelos
How to get from Coimbra to Barcelos by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Barcelos is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:10 AM3h25Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)10:35 AMBarcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:10 AM3h25Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)10:35 AMBarcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AP 1377:47 PM1h30Coimbra-B9:17 PMNine$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 4617 · U 15635 · U 152331:50 PM3h52Coimbra-B5:42 PMNine$141One-way2 transfers
R 4617 · U 15635 · U 15233 · R 33091:50 PM6h32Coimbra-B8:22 PMBarcelos$171One-way3 transfers
U 15635 · U 15233 · R 4617 · R 31051:50 PM9h09Coimbra-B10:59 PMBarcelos$171One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM3h05Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)4:10 PMBarcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos$91One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM3h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)2:30 AMBarcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos$91One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:15 PM3h55Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:10 PMBarcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Barcelos:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Barcelos costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Barcelos take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Barcelos as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) and arrive in Barcelos, Central Camionagem Barcelos.
- Trains mostly depart from Coimbra-B and arrive in Nine.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express to go to Barcelos by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Barcelos by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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