Distance | 248 miles (400 km) |
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Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
Ticket price range | $37 - $150 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $37 (€32) • 6 h 15 min |
Fastest mode | Flight • $47 (€41) • 1 h 10 min |
Popular travel companies | Alsa, Ryanair or Renfe Intercity |
Travel 248 miles (400 km) by train, bus or flight from Madrid to Coimbra. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Alsa, Ryanair or Renfe Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Madrid to Coimbra.
How to get from Madrid to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Madrid 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 from Madrid to Coimbra with Air Europa, Alsa and Ryanair. 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 Madrid and Coimbra.
Alsa is the main travel company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal travel with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
There are 3 options to travel to Coimbra from Madrid including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Coimbra is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $37 (€32) compared to other travel options to Coimbra:
Taking a bus costs $10 (€9) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $47 (€41) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $113 (€98) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $150 (€130).
The fastest way from Madrid to Coimbra is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Coimbra that take longer:
Getting to Coimbra by bus takes 6 h 15 min on average.
Getting to Coimbra by train takes 16 h 36 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 248 miles (400 km) between Madrid and Coimbra.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Coimbra is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Madrid to Coimbra as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Madrid to Coimbra:
The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Coimbra:
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Coimbra as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Madrid and Coimbra.
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