How to travel from Tomar to Coimbra

There are 2 options to travel between Tomar and Coimbra including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Tomar to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Tomar to Coimbra:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tomar to Coimbra costing on average $9.

The fastest way to travel from Tomar to Coimbra is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 17m.

The distance from Tomar to Coimbra is approximately 41 miles (67 km).

The average frequency per day from Tomar to Coimbra is:

• Around 68 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tomar and Coimbra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tomar to Coimbra:

• Trains mostly depart from Tomar station and arrive in Coimbra-B.
• Buses mostly depart from Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tomar to Coimbra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Coimbra by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Tomar to Coimbra:

• 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos.

Omio customers who travel from Tomar to Coimbra often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Lisbon, Madrid, Aveiro, Nazaré. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coimbra and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Coimbra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a soulful Fado concert, stroll along the scenic Mondego River, visit the interactive Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Notable sights include the historic University of Coimbra, the baroque Biblioteca Joanina, the Romanesque Sé Velha cathedral, the partially submerged Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and the Machado de Castro National Museum with its Roman artifacts.

A stay of two to three days in Coimbra is ideal to explore its historic university, visit the Joanina Library, stroll through the charming streets, and enjoy local cuisine.