There are 7 ways to get from Málaga to Coimbra by plane, towncar, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane AGP - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
5h 35m€211–366Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
15h 30m€62–136Train via Puertollano
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollanotrain Ave
- Take the train from Puertollano to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-Btrain Re / ...
12h 10m€101–174Bus via Mérida
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Meridabus
- Take the bus from Merida to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Coimbrabus
12h 18m€72–117Drive 643.5 km
- Drive from Málaga to Coimbracar 643.5 km
7h 45m€117–169Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AGP - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
5h 40m€68–274Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Meridatrain Re
- 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 / ...
13h 39m€101–157
Málaga to Coimbra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Coimbra is to bus via Mérida which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Coimbra is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 35m and costs €210 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Coimbra via Merida and Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Coimbra-B via Puertollano, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Málaga and Coimbra is 760 km. The road distance is 643.5 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Coimbra without a car is to train via Puertollano which takes 12h 10m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Málaga to Coimbra, including transfers.
Málaga to Coimbra bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Coimbra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Coimbra is to train via Puertollano which takes 12h 10m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Mérida, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Coimbra-B via Puertollano, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Coimbra via Merida, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puertollano to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Merida to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- 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
- €17–29
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Merida
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Merida to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 959 256 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- 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
- 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
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
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
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Málaga to Coimbra bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Merida station.
Coimbra is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 6:06 PM in Málaga and 5:06 PM in Coimbra.
Málaga to Coimbra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Puertollano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Coimbra is 643 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Málaga to Coimbra.
Book your Málaga to Coimbra train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Málaga to Coimbra bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
There are 603+ hotels available in Coimbra.








































