Porto to Coimbra Train

17/11/2024
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Porto to Coimbra by train

The journey from Porto to Coimbra by train is 106.32 km and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 220 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:00 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Porto to Coimbra by train for as little as €5.50 or as much as €21.93. The best price for this journey is €5.50.

Lowest Price €5.50
Journey Duration 1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day 220
Lowest Price €5.50
Highest Price €21.93
First Departure 01:00
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 106.32 km
Departure Porto
Arrival Coimbra
Carriers R - Regional, IR - InterRegional

Porto to Coimbra Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Porto to Coimbra?

When you're traveling from Porto to Coimbra, you can expect to pay an average of approximately €13.03. You might be able to find prices as low as €5.50, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Porto to Coimbra. On average, though, you'll pay about €13.03 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Porto to Coimbra by train?

With a distance of 106.32 km between Porto and Coimbra, it will usually take 1 hr 54 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 54 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Porto to Coimbra faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Porto and Coimbra will complete the journey in 1 hr 9 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 54 mins to travel the 106.32 km between Porto and Coimbra.

Which stations can I use on the Porto to Coimbra route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Porto from the following stations: Porto (Aeroporto),Porto - Campanhã,Porto, Aliados,Porto Casa Da Musica. Arriving at Coimbra, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Coimbra (IC),Coimbra R. Padrão,Coimbra - Any hotel. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Coimbra.

How many journeys from Porto to Coimbra are there every day?

The route from Porto to Coimbra is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Porto 220 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Porto to Coimbra, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 21 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 199 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Porto to Coimbra. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Porto to Coimbra.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Porto to Coimbra, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Porto to Coimbra.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Porto to Coimbra travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €5.50 to €9.59 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 43% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Porto to Coimbra

The cheapest Porto - Coimbra train tickets can be found for as low as €7.98 if you’re lucky, or €8.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €9.04.

Find the best day to travel to Coimbra by train

When travelling to Coimbra by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Porto to Coimbra CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.44kg
Bus
7.97kg
Flight
21.26kg
Car
17.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porto to Coimbra by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porto and Coimbra are 7.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porto and Coimbra? By taking the train between Porto and Coimbra you will save 13.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porto to Coimbra?
A train ticket from Porto to Coimbra is €13.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €5.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porto to Coimbra?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Coimbra is €5.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Porto and Coimbra by train?
Porto to Coimbra is 106.32 km.
How long does the train between Porto and Coimbra take?
Porto to Coimbra is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Porto to Coimbra?
The train journey from Porto to Coimbra is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: R - Regional, IR - InterRegional, U - Urban, IC - Intercidades and AP - Alfa Pendular.
How many train connections per day go from Porto to Coimbra?
Porto to Coimbra has 220 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porto to Coimbra leave?
The earliest train from Porto to Coimbra departs at 01:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Porto to Coimbra depart?
The latest train from Porto to Coimbra departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Porto to Coimbra in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €5.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Porto to Coimbra?
There are on average 21 direct connection(s) from Porto to go to Coimbra.
What's the fastest journey time between Porto to Coimbra by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porto and Coimbra is 1 hr 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Porto to Coimbra?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Coimbra.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Coimbra by train?
The train journey from Porto to Coimbra creates 7.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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