There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Coimbra by plane, towncar, train, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CGN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
6h 46m€234–447Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CGN - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
7h 39m€75–297Train, bus via Arpajon
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the bus from Porte d'Orléans to Porte d'Étampesbus
- Take the bus from Arpajon D152 to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
25h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Porrinotrain Alv
- Take the train from Porrino to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain Ic / ...
30h 34m€223–539Drive 2,024.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Coimbracar 2,024.4 km
19h 38m€305–441Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane DUS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
7h 6m€244–474Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane DUS - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
8h 4m€95–344Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane EIN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
8h 54m€245–489Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Coimbrabus FlixBus N1193A / ...
29h 3m€79–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Castelo Brancobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
32h 34m€126–260Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bragabus FlixBus N1153
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Coimbrabus 1001 / ...
38h 14m€170–262
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Coimbra is to bus via Paris which costs €75 - €200 and takes 29h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Coimbra is to fly and towncar which takes 6h 46m and costs €230 - €450.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Coimbra-B via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Porrino and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 34m.
The distance between Cologne and Coimbra is 1762 km. The road distance is 2024.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Coimbra without a car is to train and bus via Arpajon which takes 25h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Cologne to Coimbra, including transfers.
Cologne to Coimbra train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Coimbra is to train which takes 30h 34m and costs €220 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €75 - €200 and takes 29h 3m.
Coimbra is 1h behind Cologne. It is currently 7:15 AM in Cologne and 6:15 AM in Coimbra.
Cologne to Coimbra train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Coimbra-B via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Porrino, and Porto Campanha in around 30h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Coimbra via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 29h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porrino to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–28
- 1st Class
- €30–45
Bus from Porte d'Orléans to Porte d'Étampes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- me-deplacer.iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Arpajon D152 to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- 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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