There are 6 ways to get from Coimbra to Albufeira by train, bus, car, towncar, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain Ic
5h 9m€52–100Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Coimbra to Lisbonbus 1001 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
5h 32m€31–58Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 68 | Porto / ...
5h 16m€33–72Drive 406.5 km
- Drive from Coimbra to Albufeiracar 406.5 km
4h 20m€63–91Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
- Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane OPO - FAO
5h 5m€197–290Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LIS - FAO
5h 10m€75–216
Coimbra to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Albufeira is to bus via Lisbon which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Albufeira is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra and arriving at Albufeira - Centro via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Coimbra and Albufeira is 487 km. The road distance is 406.5 km.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Albufeira without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Coimbra to Albufeira, including transfers.
Coimbra to Albufeira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Albufeira is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h 16m.
Coimbra to Albufeira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Albufeira is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Coimbra to Albufeira.
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Albufeira, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Coimbra-B to Albufeira - Ferreiras twice daily. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira once daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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