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How to get from Lisbon to Coimbra?

Are you planning to travel to Coimbra from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Coimbra, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lisbon 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, Blablacar, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Blablabus), 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 Lisbon and Coimbra, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lisbon Coimbra trip.

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

Lisbon to Coimbra bus

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

Lisbon to Coimbra train

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

Carpooling Lisbon Coimbra

Carpooling between Lisbon and Coimbra is perfect if you want to travel to Coimbra in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lisbon or Coimbra.

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

Travel information for Lisbon Coimbra

City of departure
Lisbon
Portugal
Destination city
Coimbra
Portugal
Distance
111 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Lisbon to Coimbra easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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, Blablacar, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lisbon and Coimbra with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lisbon and Coimbra

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lisbon to Coimbra?
Environmentally friendly The Lisbon-Coimbra train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Lisbon to Coimbra trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Lisbon Coimbra train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Coimbra?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lisbon and Coimbra, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Coimbra (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Lisbon-Coimbra buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lisbon to Coimbra are usually much slower than trains to Coimbra to cover the 111 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lisbon to Coimbra?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lisbon to Coimbra.
Friendliness Carpooling between Lisbon and Coimbra is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lisbon to Coimbra.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lisbon Coimbra journey. They are not always on time.

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

Lisbon departure bus stations

Lisboa Oriente
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Lisboa - Sete Rios
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Lisboa Sete Rios
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Lisboa - Aeroporto - Aeroporto De Lisboa
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Lisbon Departure Stations

Lisboa-Oriente
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Lisboa-Santa Apolónia
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Benfica
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Entrecampos
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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
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Coimbra-B
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Bencanta
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Espadaneira
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Casais
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Adémia
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coach Lisbon Coimbra

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

The duration of the bus journey between Lisbon 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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Lisbon-Coimbra coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Lisbon-Coimbra bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Lisbon Coimbra

FlixBus
FlixBus
Rede Expressos
Rede Expressos
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Lisbon Coimbra

To get the best deals on train tickets between Lisbon and Coimbra, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Lisbon 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.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Lisbon to Coimbra, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Lisbon 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.

Train companies from Lisbon to Coimbra

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Carpool Lisbon Coimbra

The duration of a carpool trip between Lisbon and Coimbra also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Lisbon to Coimbra depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lisbon to Coimbra, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lisbon and Coimbra. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Lisbon Coimbra

Blablacar
Blablacar
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