How to travel from Portimao to Coimbra

There are 2 travel options between Portimao and Coimbra. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Coimbra from Portimao is by taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€13).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Portimao to Coimbra:

Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $21 (€18) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Portimao to Coimbra is by bus with an average journey time of 5 h 40 min.

There are alternative travel options to Coimbra that take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 5 h 56 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 211 miles (341 km) from Portimao to Coimbra.

The average frequency per day from Portimao to Coimbra is:

• 10 buses a day.
• 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Portimao to Coimbra 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 from Portimao to Coimbra:

• Buses most often depart from Portimao at Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and arrive in Coimbra at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portimao to Coimbra:

• You can go to Coimbra from Portimao by bus with FlixBus, Renex, EVA Transportes, Rede Expressos, Infobus or BlaBlaCar. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $12 (€10) with FlixBus from Portimao to Coimbra on Omio.
• You can go to Coimbra from Portimao by train with Comboios De Portugal, Alfa Pendular or Intercidades. You'll see cheap train tickets for $12 (€11) with Alfa Pendular from Portimao to Coimbra on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Portimao to Coimbra with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct bus to Coimbra with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.

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 trip.