There are 6 ways to get from Coimbra to Silves by train, bus, car, towncar, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbra-B to TunesIc
5h 31m€37–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão1023 / ...
7h 4m€15–27Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios20 | Gouveia / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silves90 | Lisboa
6h 25m€17–35Drive 403.4 km
- Drive from Coimbra to Silves403.4 km
4h 16m€63–91Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly, train
- Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO)OPO - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Silves
6h 25m€202–292Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)LIS - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Silves
6h 25m€56–210
Coimbra to Silves by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Silves is to bus which costs €15 - €27 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Silves is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra to Silves. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra and arriving at Silves via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbra to Silves. However, there are services departing from Coimbra-B and arriving at Silves via Tunes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Coimbra and Silves is 491 km. The road distance is 403.4 km.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Silves without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Coimbra to Silves, including transfers.
Coimbra to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.
Coimbra to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Coimbra-B station.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Silves is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus via Lisbon, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Silves, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Coimbra-B to Tunes twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Silves via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 6h 25m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Faro to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Coimbra to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Coimbra to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Tunes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Silves is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Coimbra to Silves.
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