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Compare bus and train for Porto to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Coimbra:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Coimbra costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Coimbra
How to get from Porto to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31243:30 PM1h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:45 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$31One-way0 transfers
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31243:30 PM1h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:45 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AP 1368:40 PM1h01Porto - Campanhã9:41 PMCoimbra-B$241One-way0 transfers
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U 15740 · R 46764:50 PM1h45Porto - Campanhã6:35 PMCoimbra-B$121One-way1 transfer
U 15728 · R 466812:50 PM1h46Porto - Campanhã2:36 PMCoimbra-B$121One-way1 transfer
U 15732 · R 46701:50 PM1h46Porto - Campanhã3:36 PMCoimbra-B$121One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:15 PM1h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2:35 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 PM1h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã3:00 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM1h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:35 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Coimbra:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Coimbra costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 73 buses per day.
- Around 72 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Coimbra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Coimbra-B.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar to go to Coimbra by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
- 63 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar.
- 19 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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