There are 6 ways to get from Alfama to Coimbra by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
1h 45m€23–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lisbon to Coimbra204.6 km
2h 35m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus 20 | Lisboa / ...
2h 57m€16–42Drive 204.5 km
- Drive from Alfama to Coimbracar 204.5 km
2h 3m€32–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alfama to Coimbrataxi 204.5 km
2h 3m€120–150Line 759 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Alfândega to Estação Orientebus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Coimbrabus 1001 / ...
3h 23m€19–37
Alfama to Coimbra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alfama to Coimbra is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alfama to Coimbra is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €23 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alfama to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arriving at Coimbra-B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Alfama and Coimbra is 217 km. The road distance is 204.5 km.
The best way to get from Alfama to Coimbra without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €23 - €45.
The train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-B takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Alfama to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Alfama to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia station.
The best way to get from Alfama to Coimbra is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €45 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Alfama, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra hourly. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 213 613 000
- Website
- carris.pt
Bus from Alfândega to Estação Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.carris.pt/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Cooptáxis
- Phone
- +351 217 932 756
- Website
- cooptaxis.pt
Retális
- Phone
- +351 218 119 000
- Website
- retalis.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Alfama to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.
Alfama to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Coimbra-B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alfama to Coimbra is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Alfama to Coimbra.
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