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Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Covilha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Coimbra to Covilha
How to get from Coimbra to Covilha by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Covilha is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
IC 511 · R 5682Other options
R 4509 · IC 511 · R 5682
R 4509 · IC 511 · R 5682
IC 511 · IC 10542
70 · 79
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This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Covilha:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Covilha costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Covilha take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Covilha as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coimbra-B and arrive in Covilhã.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Covilha by train.
- Travel with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus to go to Covilha by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
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