Travel Information to Coimbra from Sintra
| 109 miles (176 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $4 - $10 | |
| Bus • $4 (€4) • 2 h 40 min | |
| Bus • $4 (€4) • 2 h 40 min | |
| Rede Expressos or Comboios De Portugal |
Travel 109 miles (176 km) by train or bus between Sintra and Coimbra. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Rede Expressos or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sintra to Coimbra.
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How to get from Sintra to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sintra to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Sintra to Coimbra

You can get to Coimbra from Sintra 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Coimbra is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to Coimbra:
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which costs on average $10 (€9) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Sintra to Coimbra is by bus, which takes on average 2 h 40 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 2 h 52 min on average.
Coimbra is approximately 109 miles (176 km) away from Sintra.
The average frequency per day from Sintra to Coimbra is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Sintra 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 when traveling from Sintra to Coimbra:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Sintra to Coimbra depart from Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
The following travel companies offer services from Sintra to Coimbra:
- Travel with Rede Expressos or FlixBus for buses to Coimbra. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Rede Expressos Sintra to Coimbra tickets on Omio for $4 (€4).
- Comboios De Portugal, Alfa Pendular or Intercidades can get you to Coimbra by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Intercidades from Sintra to Coimbra for $10 (€9) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Sintra to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to Coimbra with Rede Expressos.
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 journey.
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