There are 6 ways to get from Silves to Coimbra by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from Tunes to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
5h 35m€52–98Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Silves to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 90 | Lagos
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus 20 | Lisboa / ...
5h 48m€32–77Drive 403.1 km
- Drive from Silves to Coimbracar 403.1 km
4h 17m€63–91Train, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Take the train from Silves to Farotrain
- 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
5h 36m€207–323Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Coimbrabus 1023 / ...
7h 8m€36–67Train, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Take the train from Silves to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FAO - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
5h 33m€90–251
Silves to Coimbra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Coimbra is to bus via Lisbon which costs €30 - €80 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Silves to Coimbra is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Silves to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Silves and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Silves to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Silves and arriving at Coimbra-B via Tunes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Silves and Coimbra is 491 km. The road distance is 403.1 km.
The best way to get from Silves to Coimbra without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Silves to Coimbra, including transfers.
Silves to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Silves station.
Silves to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Tunes station.
The best way to get from Silves to Coimbra is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Lisbon, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Silves, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Tunes to Coimbra-B 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silves to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 5h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Tunes to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Silves to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Silves to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
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
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Silves to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Silves to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Silves to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Coimbra-B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silves to Coimbra is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Silves to Coimbra.
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