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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Madrid will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Coimbra for Madrid on Thu, Apr 02, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal2:15 PM7h00Coimbra10:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$511One-way0 transfers- Normal2:15 PM6h29Coimbra9:44 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$511One-way0 transfers
undefined · undefined9:30 AM8h10Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)6:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$541One-way1 transfer- undefined · undefined9:30 AM8h45Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)7:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$541One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:45 PM7h00Coimbra6:45 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 PM6h15Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:10 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$791One-way0 transfers- Normal2:15 PM6h29Coimbra9:44 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$511One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 PM6h29Coimbra6:14 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM6h36Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:35 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$891One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM6h50Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:45 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Coimbra to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $101 Average price |
9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Coimbra to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 6h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:58PM | Duration 11h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Madrid buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1:15 PM Coimbra | 7h00 | 8:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 1:15 PM Coimbra | 6h29 | 7:44 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra | 12h30 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra | 11h59 | 4:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra | 12h30 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra | 11h20 | 4:20 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra | 11h59 | 4:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra | 11h55 | 4:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 10h59 | 4:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 11h45 | 5:30 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 10h35 | 4:20 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 11h44 | 5:29 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 11h14 | 4:59 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 11h10 | 4:55 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 12h15 | 6:00 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal | 9:45 PM Coimbra | 7h00 | 4:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 PM Coimbra | 6h29 | 4:14 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h50 | 5:45 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h15 | 5:10 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:59 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h36 | 5:35 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:59 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h11 | 6:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| undefined · undefined | 8:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h10 | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h45 | 5:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 12h00 | 9:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Coimbra | 11h10 | 9:25 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:15 AM Coimbra | 10h30 | 8:45 PM Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Coimbra to Madrid buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer buses services from Coimbra to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coimbra to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Coimbra to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Coimbra to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Madrid
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Coimbra to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 23:59. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 11:59 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Coimbra to MadridYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Madrid with Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Rede Expressos frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Madrid can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Madrid is $35 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coimbra to Madrid is 6h 15m to travel the 249 miles (401 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coimbra to Madrid leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Madrid leaves at 11:59 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Madrid, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coimbra to Madrid is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coimbra and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Madrid:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Madrid for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coimbra to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coimbra to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coimbra to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Madrid with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Coimbra and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coimbra to Madrid
Coimbra
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) for your trip from Coimbra to Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Av. Fernão de MagalhãesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Eatery (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-A
Coimbra
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rua do PadraoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Central (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
- Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B
The major bus station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Coimbra.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Calle de la PrincesaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
- Bus: 1, 2, 44, 82, 132, C1, C2 Metro: 3, 6
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