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How to get from Athens to Coimbra?

Are you planning to travel to Coimbra from Athens and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Athens to Coimbra, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Athens and Coimbra, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Blablabus or Aegean Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Athens and Coimbra, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Athens Coimbra trip.

For your trip from Athens to Coimbra, you have several transport options

Athens to Coimbra bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Athens to Coimbra, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Athens to Coimbra train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Athens Coimbra train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Athens Coimbra

Many flights connect Athens to Coimbra every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Coimbra in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Athens to Coimbra transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Athens Coimbra

City of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Destination city
Coimbra
Portugal
Distance
1721 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Athens to Coimbra easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Athens to Coimbra easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Athens and Coimbra that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Blablabus or Aegean Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Athens and Coimbra with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Athens and Coimbra

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Athens to Coimbra?
Speed Flying between Athens and Coimbra is the fastest way to travel the 1721 mi between Athens and Coimbra.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Athens to Coimbra, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Athens Coimbra have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Coimbra often have to arrive at Athens airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Athens to Coimbra?
Accessibility Train stations in Athens or Coimbra are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Athens to Coimbra trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Athens Coimbra train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Athens Coimbra train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Athens to Coimbra?
On-board services Modern buses between Athens and Coimbra are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Athens and Coimbra, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Athens-Coimbra buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Athens to Coimbra are usually much slower than trains to Coimbra to cover the 1721 mi distance.

Where to start from in Athens? Where do I arrive in Coimbra?

Departure airports in Athens

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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Coimbra arrival coach stations

Coimbra - Ferno de Magalhães
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Coimbra
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Coimbra Arrival Stations

Coimbra-B
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coach Athens Coimbra

The average price of a bus ticket for the Athens-Coimbra route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Athens to Coimbra on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Athens and Coimbra usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Coimbra for your travel date.

Most buses between Athens and Coimbra are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Athens from Coimbra varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Coimbra, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Athens Coimbra

FlixBus
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Blablabus
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Trains Athens Coimbra

Trains between Athens and Coimbra are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Athens to Coimbra depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Coimbra are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Athens to Coimbra at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Athens to Coimbra. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Athens and Coimbra.

Train companies from Athens to Coimbra

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Flights Athens Coimbra

Airlines Athens Coimbra

Aegean Airlines
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Iberia
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TAP Portugal
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