There are 7 ways to get from Faro to Coimbra by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar
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 Faro to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
4h 45m€50–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro to Coimbrabus N1016 / ...
6h 25m€30–65Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 93 | Vila Real S António / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus 20 | Lisboa / ...
6h€31–56Drive 428.6 km
- Drive from Faro to Coimbracar 428.6 km
4h 28m€69–100Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane FAO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
4h 24m€201–322Bus via Lisbon #2
- Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Coimbra - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 14m€40–62Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FAO - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
4h 36m€73–265
Faro to Coimbra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Coimbra is to bus via Lisbon which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Coimbra is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 24m and costs €200 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Faro and arriving at Coimbra. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Faro and arriving at Coimbra-B. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Faro and Coimbra is 512 km. The road distance is 428.6 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Coimbra without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €90.
The train from Faro to Coimbra-B takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Faro to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
Faro to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Coimbra is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus via Lisbon, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Coimbra-B twice daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 6h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- 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
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Faro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Coimbra - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Faro to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Faro to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Coimbra-B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Coimbra is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Faro to Coimbra.
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