There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Coimbra by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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 Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
1h 36m€22–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lisbon to Coimbra204.6 km
2h 35m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Coimbrabus 1001 / ...
2h 20m€14–35Drive 203.3 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Coimbracar 203.3 km
2h 3m€32–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lisbon to Coimbrataxi 203.3 km
2h 3m€120–150
Lisbon to Coimbra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €22 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lisbon and arriving at Coimbra. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Coimbra-B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Lisbon and Coimbra is 211 km. The road distance is 203.3 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €22 - €45.
The train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lisbon to Coimbra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lisbon to Coimbra every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Cooptáxis
- Phone
- +351 217 932 756
- Website
- cooptaxis.pt
Retális
- Phone
- +351 218 119 000
- Website
- retalis.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Coimbra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coimbra station.
Lisbon to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Coimbra-B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Coimbra is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Lisbon to Coimbra.
Book your Lisbon to Coimbra train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lisbon to Coimbra bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 650+ hotels available in Coimbra.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lisbon and Coimbra. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.