There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Coimbra by plane, towncar, train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, car, or train
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Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MAD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
5h 38m€196–349Fly Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SVQ - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
5h 36m€69–229Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-Btrain Re / ...
14h 36m€139–308Bus via Madrid Airport (MAD)
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
15h 35m€87–164Drive 1,067.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Coimbracar 1,067.8 km
11h 41m€171–246Fly Seville Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SVQ - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
5h 36m€221–331Fly Málaga Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- 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€216–347Fly Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane VLC - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
5h 50m€219–360Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus 36 | Porto / ...
17h 13m€107–191Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Vigo Urzaiztrain Alv
- Take the bus from Vigo - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain Ic / ...
19h 51m€193–323
Spain to Coimbra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Coimbra is to bus via Madrid Airport (MAD) which costs €85 - €170 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Coimbra is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 35m and costs €210 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Coimbra-B via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
The distance between Spain and Coimbra is 584 km. The road distance is 1067.8 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Coimbra without a car is to train which takes 14h 36m and costs €130 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Spain to Coimbra, including transfers.
Spain to Coimbra bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Spain to Coimbra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Coimbra is to train which takes 14h 36m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid Airport (MAD), which costs €85 - €170 and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Spain and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Coimbra-B via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 14h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Seville Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- 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
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- 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
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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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Coimbra bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station.
Spain to Coimbra train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Coimbra is 1068 km. It takes approximately 11h 41m to drive from Spain to Coimbra.
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