There are 11 ways to get from Brussels to Coimbra by plane, towncar, train, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BRU - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
6h 35m€237–428Fly Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BRU - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
7h 27m€109–321Train, bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus Paris
23h 5m€180–317Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-Btrain Re / ...
25h 17m€417–640Drive 1,839.7 km
- Drive from Brussels to Coimbracar 1,839.7 km
18h 20m€336–485Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane CRL - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
7h 44m€240–455Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane AMS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
8h 14m€325–564Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CRL - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
8h 37m€112–398Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane EIN - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
9h 24m€264–543Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
24h 50m€143–237Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Bragabus FlixBus N1153
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Coimbrabus 1022 / ...
33h 18m€193–284
Brussels to Coimbra by train, subway, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Coimbra is to bus via Paris which costs €140 - €240 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Coimbra is to fly and towncar which takes 6h 35m and costs €230 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Brussels - Midi Train Station and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Coimbra-B via Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
The distance between Brussels and Coimbra is 1615 km. The road distance is 1839.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Coimbra without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 5m and costs €180 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Brussels to Coimbra, including transfers.
Brussels to Coimbra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Brussels to Coimbra train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Coimbra is to train which takes 25h 17m and costs €410 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 24h 50m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Coimbra-B via Narbonne, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 25h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Asturias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €230–350
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €121
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €121
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Coimbra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Coimbra is 1h behind Brussels. It is currently 7:07 AM in Brussels and 6:07 AM in Coimbra.
Brussels to Coimbra train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Coimbra is 1840 km. It takes approximately 18h 20m to drive from Brussels to Coimbra.
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