How to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon

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Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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$8

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$19

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$60

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2h 56m

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2h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $8.

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

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Lisbon costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Lisbon including taking a train and bus.

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from Coimbra to Lisbon

How to get from Coimbra to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3173
    12:15 PM3h05
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    3:20 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3173
    12:15 PM3h05
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    3:20 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Comboios De PortugalAP 120
    10:43 AM1h39
    Coimbra-B
    12:22 PMLisbon - Oriente
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 3400
    2:55 AM2h55
    Coimbra-B
    5:50 AMLisbon - Oriente
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4502 · R 5600
    6:12 AM2h59
    Coimbra-B
    9:11 AMLisbon - Oriente
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4520 · R 4440
    8:22 PM3h40
    Coimbra-B
    12:02 AMLisbon - Oriente
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:00 PM2h10
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    7:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 PM2h10
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    9:35 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 PM2h10
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    12:15 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Coimbra to Lisbon

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 100,00% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Coimbra to Lisbon. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Coimbra to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coimbra to Lisbon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Coimbra and Lisbon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $8.

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

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Lisbon costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Lisbon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 26m.

The distance from Coimbra to Lisbon is approximately 109 miles (177 km).
The average frequency per day from Coimbra to Lisbon is:
  • Around 81 buses per day.
  • Around 56 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coimbra to Lisbon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Coimbra-B and arrive in Lisbon - Oriente.
  • Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coimbra to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Lisbon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Coimbra to Lisbon with the following travel companies:
  • 77 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar.
  • 41 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Coimbra to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Sintra, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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