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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Coimbra by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, or towncar

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeRTM - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
    5h 17m
    €216–1,554

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to CoimbrabusFlixBus N1193A / ...
    28h 25m
    €65–240

  3. Train, bus via Arpajon

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the bus from Porte d'Orléans to Porte d'Étampesbus
    3. Take the bus from Arpajon D152 to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
    24h 47m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-SantstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Vigo GuixartrainAlv
    4. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto CampanhatrainIc
    5. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-BtrainIc / ...
    30h 29m
    €225–531

  5. Drive 1,970.6 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Coimbracar1,970.6 km
    19h 29m
    €351–506

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)planeAMS - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
    7h
    €250–442

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)planeBRU - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
    7h 43m
    €276–490

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeAMS - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
    7h 43m
    €94–331

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)planeEIN - OPO
    4. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
    8h 16m
    €269–446

  10. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)planeCRL - OPO
    4. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
    8h 33m
    €286–482

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordtrainEurostar
    2. Take the bus from Orly 4 to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
    26h 50m
    €152–428

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Coimbra, Portugal?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Coimbra-B via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Vigo Guixar, and Porto Campanha in around 30h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Coimbra via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris in around 28h 25m.

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