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How to get fromBournemouth to Coimbraby train, plane, towncar, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Bournemouth to Coimbra by train, plane, towncar, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LGW - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    8h 47m
    €273–470

  2. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LHR - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    8h 54m
    €119–416

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Coimbracar car
    29h 29m
    €246–913

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Guardabus bus
    4. Take the train from Guarda to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    32h 22m
    €271–478

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane BRS - OPO
    4. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    9h 35m
    €270–455

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane STN - OPO
    3. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    9h 20m
    €283–508

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

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane LTN - OPO
    4. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    9h 13m
    €299–529

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BRS - LIS
    4. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    10h 5m
    €143–408

  9. Fly Bournemouth Airport to Faro Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BOH - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Coimbra-Btrain train
    11h 37m
    €121–207

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    34h 5m
    €169–282

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    35h 17m
    €172–207

  12. Train, bus via Braga

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Bragabus bus
    4. Take the train from Braga to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic
    35h 37m
    €313–531

Bournemouth to Coimbra by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration34h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,615.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Coimbra, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 34h 5m.

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