What is the cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca?

The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca?

The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca is to towncar and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €190 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Coimbra and Salamanca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Coimbra and Salamanca?

No, there is no direct train from Coimbra to Salamanca. However, there are services departing from Coimbra-B and arriving at Madrid-Recoletos via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

How far is it from Coimbra to Salamanca?

The distance between Coimbra and Salamanca is 511 km. The road distance is 500.8 km.

How do I travel from Coimbra to Salamanca without a car?

The best way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €35 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Coimbra to Salamanca?

The bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobuses takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Coimbra to Salamanca bus from?

Coimbra to Salamanca bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.

Where do I catch the Coimbra to Salamanca train from?

Coimbra to Salamanca train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Coimbra-B station.

Train or bus from Coimbra to Salamanca?

The best way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €240 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Coimbra to Salamanca bus arrive?

Coimbra to Salamanca bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.

What is the time difference between Coimbra and Salamanca?

Salamanca is 1h ahead of Coimbra. It is currently 6:58 AM in Coimbra and 7:58 AM in Salamanca.

Where does the Coimbra to Salamanca train arrive?

Coimbra to Salamanca train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.

Can I drive from Coimbra to Salamanca?

Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Salamanca is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Coimbra to Salamanca.

How do I get a bus ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca?

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Where can I stay near Salamanca?

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Coimbra to Salamanca - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, towncar, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Coimbra to Salamanca by bus, train (Renfe), car, towncar, plane, or train

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
6h 30m
€35–85
Train
1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
10h 12m
€111–235
Drive 500.8 km
1. Drive from Coimbra to Salamancacar 500.8 km
5h 28m
€79–114
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane OPO - MAD
4h 58m
€196–348
Bus via Felipe II
1. Take the bus from Coimbra to Madridbus FlixBus N795B
7h 4m
€41–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
2. Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
7h 5m
€52–97
Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain
2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LIS - MAD
5h 29m
€55–223
Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Coimbra to Badajozbus
2. Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BJZ - MAD
7h
€78–366
Train, train to Vigo, fly
1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain
2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
3. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VGO - MAD
8h 10m
€78–254

Coimbra to Salamanca by bus

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Distance: 510.6 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Salamanca, Madrid, Spain?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobuses once daily. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coimbra-B to Madrid-Recoletos via Porto Campanha, Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, and Madrid Chamartín in around 10h 12m.

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