Travel Information between Portimao and Coimbra
| 211 miles (341 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $20 | |
| Bus • $10 (€9) • 5 h 40 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 5 h 14 min | |
| FlixBus or Comboios De Portugal |
Travel 211 miles (341 km) by train or bus to Coimbra from Portimao. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Portimao to Coimbra.
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How to get from Portimao to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Portimao to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Portimao to Coimbra: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Coimbra is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Coimbra:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Coimbra costing on average $20 (€18).
The fastest way to get to Coimbra from Portimao is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 14 min.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 40 min.
You should expect to travel around 211 miles (341 km) between Portimao and Coimbra.
The average frequency per day from Portimao to Coimbra is:
- 16 buses a day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portimao and 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 mostly depart from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and arrive in 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 travel from Portimao to Coimbra by bus with FlixBus, Renex, EVA Transportes or Rede Expressos. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $10 (€9) with FlixBus from Portimao to Coimbra.
- You can take a train from Portimao to Coimbra with Comboios De Portugal, Alfa Pendular or Intercidades. Cheap tickets can be found for $20 (€18) with Intercidades from Portimao to Coimbra.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portimao to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
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 Portimao and Coimbra.
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