How to travel from Coimbra to Nazaré

There are 2 options to travel between Coimbra and Nazaré including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Nazaré is a bus with an average price of $9.

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

A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Nazaré costing on average $14.

The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Nazaré is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Nazaré take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 58m.

The distance from Coimbra to Nazaré is approximately 54 miles (87 km).

The average frequency per day from Coimbra to Nazaré is:

• Around 16 trains per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coimbra to Nazaré:

• Trains mostly depart from Bencanta halt and arrive in Valado.
• Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coimbra to Nazaré, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Nazaré by train.
• Travel with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nazaré by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Coimbra to Nazaré:

• 7 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Coimbra to Nazaré often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Porto, Fátima, Peniche, Obidos. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nazaré and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Nazaré to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Nazaré, you can explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal for fresh seafood and local produce, take a boat tour along the stunning coastline to possibly spot dolphins, and enjoy traditional Portuguese meals at local restaurants with dishes like grilled sardines. Attend local festivals to experience rich cultural traditions, or try surfing at Praia do Norte, known for its massive waves. Visit best sights such as Sítio da Nazaré for panoramic views, Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo with its lighthouse and surfing museum, and enjoy a scenic ride on the Nazaré Funicular. Lastly, discover the cultural heritage of Nazaré at Museu Dr. Joaquim Manso.

To fully experience Nazaré, including its famous big wave surfing, beaches, and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.