There are 7 ways to get from Albufeira to Coimbra by bus, train, car, plane, or towncar
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Bus via Lisbon
best- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbon1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Coimbra1001 / ...
5h 25m€8–27Train
- Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Coimbra-BIc
5h 46m€32–53Drive 407.1 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Coimbra407.1 km
4h 17m€64–92Bus, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)FAO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
4h 49m€201–294Bus
- Take the bus from Albufeira to CoimbraN1010 / ...
5h 40m€14–30Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra68 | Vila Real de Santo António / ...
6h 34m€30–31Bus, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)FAO - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
4h 52m€55–213
Albufeira to Coimbra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Coimbra is to bus via Lisbon which costs €8 - €28 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Coimbra is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albufeira and arriving at Coimbra. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Albufeira and Coimbra is 451 km. The road distance is 407.1 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Coimbra without a car is to bus via Lisbon which takes 5h 25m and costs €8 - €28.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Albufeira to Coimbra, including transfers.
Albufeira to Coimbra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albufeira station.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Coimbra is to bus via Lisbon which takes 5h 25m and costs €8 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 46m.
Albufeira to Coimbra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Coimbra is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Albufeira to Coimbra.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Albufeira to Coimbra via Lisbon in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Coimbra-B twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 21m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albufeira to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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