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Distance: 345.9 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Melides, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?

Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Grandola to Coimbra-B once daily. Tickets cost €28–75 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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Coimbra(opens in a new window), Portugal(opens in a new window)

Coimbra is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, in an area of 319.40 km2. The fourth-largest agglomerated urban area in Portugal after Lisbon, Porto, and Braga, it is the largest city of the district of Coimbra and the Centro Region. About 460,000 people live in the Região de Coimbra, comprising 19 municipalities and extending into an area of 4336 km2.

Things to do in Coimbra

University of Coimbra(Opens in a new window)

The University of Coimbra is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290 in Lisbon, it went through a number of relocations until it was moved permanently to its current city in 1537, being one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of the country's largest higher education and research institutions.

Portugal dos Pequenitos(Opens in a new window)

The Portugal dos Pequenitos (translated as Portugal of/for the Little Ones) is a Miniature park in the civil parish of Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, in the municipality of Coimbra, in the Portuguese district of Coimbra. The park consists of diminutive versions of Portuguese houses and monuments, and has pavilions dedicated to the former Portuguese colonies.

Machado de Castro National Museum(Opens in a new window)

The National Museum Machado de Castro (Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro) is an art museum in Coimbra, Portugal, named after the renowned Portuguese sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro. It first opened in 1913 and its latest renovation (2004-2012), which included the addition of a new building, was awarded the Piranesi/Prix de Rome Prize 2014.

Quinta das Lágrimas(Opens in a new window)

Quinta das Lágrimas is an estate in Coimbra, Portugal. It was classified in 1977 as an "Imóvel de Interesse Publico" (En: Building of Public Interest) by the IPPAR. It includes 12 ha(29.6 acres) of gardens and a palace that has been converted into a luxury hotel.

Places to stay in Coimbra

Casa de São Bento by PURUS(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Orpheus - Miguel Torga - UNESCO Heritage(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

AQ 188 Guest House(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Hotel Ibn-Arrik(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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