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Compare train, bus, and flight for Coimbra to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Faro:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Faro costing on average $41 (€33).
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coimbra to Faro costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Coimbra to Faro
How to get from Coimbra to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:45 AM6h30Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)2:15 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:45 AM6h30Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)2:15 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 827510:20 PM1h10Porto Airport11:30 PMFaro Airport$1481One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 722 · IC 5743:56 PM6h06Coimbra-B10:02 PMFaro station$361One-way1 transfer
IC 516 · IC 5742:52 PM7h10Coimbra-B10:02 PMFaro station$361One-way1 transfer
IC 522 · IC 5729:54 AM7h45Coimbra-B5:39 PMFaro station$361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 AM6h55Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)6:20 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:20 AM5h40Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)6:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM6h30Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)9:50 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$251One-way1 transfer
TP1935 · TP190510:30 PM18h50Porto Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
TP1933 · TP19059:15 PM20h05Porto Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$1551One-way1 transfer
TP1931 · TP19055:55 PM23h25Porto Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$1551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Faro:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Faro costing on average $41 (€33).
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coimbra to Faro costing on average $102 (€83).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Faro as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Coimbra-B and arrive in Faro station.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Faro by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Faro by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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