How to travel from Paris to Coimbra

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Compare bus and flight for Paris to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, while a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 797 miles (1283 km)

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€73

Average price

Cheapest

€129

Average price

€353

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 40m

Average total duration

22h 10m

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30m

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5h 6m

Average total duration

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3h 6m

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2h 0m

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15h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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3.8 - 7.7kg

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Ryanair

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of €73.

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

A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Coimbra costing on average €129.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Coimbra is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Coimbra including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Coimbra among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €353 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €280. The journey takes 22h 10m versus 15h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Paris to Coimbra

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

Our recommendation

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

  • InternorteNormal
    9:45 PM19h44
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    4:29 PMCoimbra
    621One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • InternorteNormal
    9:45 PM19h44
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    4:29 PMCoimbra
    621One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 7479
    5:55 PM2h15
    Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
    7:10 PMPorto Airport
    1031One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal
    9:45 PM19h44
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    4:29 PMCoimbra
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    9:15 PM20h14
    Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    4:29 PMCoimbra
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • InternorteNormal
    9:15 PM20h14
    Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
    4:29 PMCoimbra
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transavia FranceTO7618
    11:50 AM2h20
    Paris Orly Airport
    1:10 PMPorto Airport
    911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transavia FranceTO7612
    11:30 AM2h20
    Paris Orly Airport
    12:50 PMPorto Airport
    911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transavia FranceTO7612+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM5h35
    Paris Orly Airport
    4:05 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    961One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Coimbra

Travel to Coimbra 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 Paris to Coimbra.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Coimbra including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of €73.

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

A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Coimbra costing on average €129.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Coimbra is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 40m.

The distance from Paris to Coimbra is approximately 797 miles (1283 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Coimbra is:
  • Around 98 flights per day.
  • Around 17 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Coimbra:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Coimbra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus to go to Coimbra by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Transavia France, Vueling, easyJet to go to Coimbra by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus.
  • 14 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Transavia France, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Coimbra often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Porto, Aveiro, Madrid, Nazaré. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coimbra and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Coimbra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a soulful Fado concert, stroll along the scenic Mondego River, visit the interactive Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Notable sights include the historic University of Coimbra, the baroque Biblioteca Joanina, the Romanesque Sé Velha cathedral, the partially submerged Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and the Machado de Castro National Museum with its Roman artifacts.
A stay of two to three days in Coimbra is ideal to explore its historic university, visit the Joanina Library, stroll through the charming streets, and enjoy local cuisine.

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