There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Coimbra by train, bus, rideshare, taxi or car
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Lisbon to Coimbra by train
The train journey time between Lisbon and Coimbra is around 1h 36m and covers a distance of around 211 km. Operated by Comboios De Portugal, the Lisbon to Coimbra train service departs from Lisboa - Oriente and arrives in Coimbra-B. Typically 134 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra is to train which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisboa Sete Rios and arriving at Coimbra. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lisboa - Oriente and arriving at Coimbra-B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Lisbon and Coimbra is 177 km. The road distance is 199.6 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €12 - €19.
The train from Lisboa - Oriente to Coimbra-B takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lisbon to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Lisboa Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €12 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €45 and takes 2h 20m.
- Distance: 176.5 km
- Duration: 1h 36m
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?
Comboios De Portugal operates a train from Lisboa - Oriente to Coimbra-B hourly. Tickets cost €12 - €19 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Lisboa Sete Rios to Coimbra every 2 hours. Tickets cost €12 - €17 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +351 218 050 653
- apoiocliente@cp.pt
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisboa Sete Rios to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €17
- Website
- https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lisboa Sete Rios to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- €110 - €140
Tele Táxis
- Phone
- +351 218 111 100
- Website
- teletaxis.pt
TaxiTours
- Phone
- +351 964 120 673
- Website
- taxitours.pt
Retális
- Phone
- +351 218 119 000
- Website
- retalis.pt
Lisbon Taxi
- Phone
- +351 916 053 420
- Website
- lisbontaxi.net
Cooptáxis
- Phone
- +351 217 932 756
- Website
- cooptaxis.pt
Taxivision
- Phone
- +351 969 219 034
Táxi Odivelas 24
- Phone
- +351 961 899 574
- Website
- joaommlopesjl.wixsite.com
Odilour
- Phone
- +351 219 804 343
- Website
- odilour.com
Tribuna Táxis
- Phone
- +351 926 549 000
- Website
- tribunataxis.pai.pt
Ratalma-Cooperativa Rádio Táxis de Almada
- Phone
- +351 212 947 070
- Website
- ratalma.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Coimbra station.
Lisbon to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Coimbra-B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Coimbra is 200 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Lisbon to Coimbra.
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