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

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There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Coimbra by plane, towncar, car, car ferry, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane DUB - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    6h 37m
    €227–426

  2. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane DUB - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain train
    7h 29m
    €79–309

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Coimbracar car
    36h 22m
    €182–759

  4. Ferry, train, bus, towncar

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Vidagobus bus
    5. Take a town car from Vidago to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    6. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar towncar
    40h 57m
    €708–942

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus bus
    43h 7m
    €322–368

  6. Train, ferry, bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Portobus bus
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    45h 31m
    €336–395

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Coimbra - Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 42m
    €489–1,258

Dublin to Coimbra by ferry and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration46h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€489Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Coimbra, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Coimbra. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), walk to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, then take the towncar to Coimbra. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Coimbra via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 36h 22m.

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