There are 3 ways to get from Coimbra to Mérida by bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbra to Lisbon1001 / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
6h 45m€7–75Train
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to EntroncamentoRe / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to MeridaAlv / ...
7h 5m€24–69Drive 297.8 km
- Drive from Coimbra to Mérida297.8 km
3h 40m€47–67
Coimbra to Mérida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Mérida is to bus which costs €6 - €75 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Mérida is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Coimbra and arriving at Mérida via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbra to Mérida. However, there are services departing from Coimbra-B and arriving at Merida via Entroncamento and Badajoz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Coimbra and Mérida is 485 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Mérida without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €6 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Coimbra to Mérida, including transfers.
Coimbra to Mérida bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coimbra station.
Coimbra to Mérida train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Coimbra-B station.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Mérida is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs €6 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €70 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Mérida, Spain?
You can take a bus from Coimbra to Mérida via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coimbra-B to Merida via Entroncamento and Badajoz in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Badajoz to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–18
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–18
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Coimbra to Mérida bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Mérida is 1h ahead of Coimbra. It is currently 2:59 AM in Coimbra and 3:59 AM in Mérida.
Coimbra to Mérida train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Mérida is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Coimbra to Mérida.
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