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Compare train and bus for Sintra to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sintra to Coimbra:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sintra to Coimbra costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
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How to get from Sintra to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sintra to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:45 PM2h40Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul10:25 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:45 PM2h40Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul10:25 PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:15 PM2h35Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)2:50 PMCoimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:00 AM2h35Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)9:35 AMCoimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)$231One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM2h50Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)9:35 PMCoimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sintra to Coimbra:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sintra to Coimbra costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sintra and Coimbra as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mira Sintra-Melecas and arrive in Coimbra-B.
- Buses mostly depart from Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul and arrive in Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Coimbra by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
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