How to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra
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4.6Travel Information between Lisbon and Coimbra
 Distance | 109 miles (176 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $9 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $5 (€4) • 2 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $9 (€8) • 1 h 49 min |
 Popular travel companies | Rede Expressos or Comboios De Portugal |
Take a train or bus to travel 109 miles (176 km) from Lisbon to Coimbra. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Rede Expressos or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lisbon to Coimbra.
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How to get from Lisbon to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can travel by travel to Coimbra from Lisbon with Comboios De Portugal, Alsa and FlixBus. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Comboios Portugal (CP) is the main travel company in Portugal operating medium and long-distance train services operating across Portugal. CP train types include International (IN) which connect Portugal with Spain and France; Alfa Pendular (AP) operating high-speed trains up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains operating up to 200km/h; Inter-Regional (IR), which offer medium distance services; and Regional, CP's local services. There are two types of fares available for CP trains: Promo (booked 5-60 days in advance and non-refundable) and Normal (refundable for a fee) available for both 1st and 2nd class tickets. Take a travel with CP between Lisbon and Coimbra.
Alsa is the main provider of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.
FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Coimbra
There are 2 travel options between Lisbon and Coimbra. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Coimbra from Lisbon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Lisbon to Coimbra:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Coimbra costing on average $9 (€8).
The quickest way to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra is by train, which takes on average 1 h 49 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 10 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 109 miles (176 km) from Lisbon to Coimbra.
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Coimbra is:
- 25 buses per day.
- 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Coimbra from Lisbon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lisbon to Coimbra:
- Most travelers take a bus from Lisbon, Avenida da Liberdade (Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra) to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra depart from Lisbon - Oriente to Coimbra-B.
The following travel companies offer services from Lisbon to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, Renex, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Eurolines Switzerland can take you to Coimbra by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Lisbon to Coimbra for $4 (€3).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades, Alfa Pendular or R - Regional to go to Coimbra by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find R - Regional Lisbon to Coimbra tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
Yes, there are direct routes from Lisbon to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
- You can find 24 direct buses per day to Coimbra with Rede Expressos, FlixBus or Alsa.
- You can find 16 direct trains per day to take to Coimbra with Comboios De Portugal, Intercidades or Alfa Pendular.
Direct services to Coimbra tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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