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Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Guarda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Coimbra to Guarda
Compare the available ways to get from Coimbra to Guarda, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Guarda:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Guarda costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Guarda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 1h 50m 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 Coimbra to Guarda
How to get from Coimbra to Guarda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Guarda is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM 5h15 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) 9:00 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
3:45 AM 5h15 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) 9:00 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- IC 511
9:40 AM 2h03 Coimbra-B 11:43 AM Guarda station €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 515
8:40 PM 2h04 Coimbra-B 10:44 PM Guarda station €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - R 4521 · IC 515
8:23 PM 2h21 Bencanta halt 10:44 PM Guarda station €8 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 513
2:40 PM 2h04 Coimbra-B 4:44 PM Guarda station €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 AM 5h35 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) 3:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario €5 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:55 AM 5h55 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) 4:50 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario €6 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:25 PM 7h25 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) 9:50 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario €6 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Guarda:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Guarda costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Guarda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
- Around 50 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Guarda as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coimbra-B and arrive in Guarda station.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario.
- Travel with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Alsa to go to Guarda by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Guarda by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Citi Express, Alsa.
- 5 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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