There are 4 ways to get from Mérida to Coimbra by bus, train (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.
Bus via Lisbon
best- Take the bus from Merida to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Coimbrabus 1001 / ...
6h 4m€42–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mérida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus 16 | Évora
7h 35m€31–72Train
- Take the train from Merida to Badajoztrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-Btrain Re / ...
6h 16m€37–68Drive 296.9 km
- Drive from Mérida to Coimbracar 296.9 km
3h 41m€47–68
Mérida to Coimbra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Coimbra is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Coimbra is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Coimbra via Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Coimbra-B via Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Mérida and Coimbra is 493 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Coimbra without a car is to bus via Lisbon which takes 6h 4m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Mérida to Coimbra, including transfers.
Mérida to Coimbra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Merida station.
Mérida to Coimbra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Merida station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Coimbra is to bus via Lisbon which takes 6h 4m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Mérida, Spain and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Merida to Coimbra via Lisbon - Oriente and Lisbon in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merida to Coimbra-B via Badajoz and Entroncamento in around 6h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Merida to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Merida to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Mérida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Mérida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Want to know more about travelling around Portugal
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe
Read the travel guide
What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Mérida to Coimbra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lisbon - Oriente station.
Coimbra is 1h behind Mérida. It is currently 10:18 PM in Mérida and 9:18 PM in Coimbra.
Mérida to Coimbra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Badajoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Coimbra is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Mérida to Coimbra.
Book your Mérida to Coimbra train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Mérida to Coimbra bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 649+ hotels available in Coimbra.