Coimbra to Guarda train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Guarda

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Guarda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coimbra to Guarda will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Coimbra for Guarda on Thu, Apr 02, 6 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 trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5401
    1:00 PM2h29
    Coimbra-B
    3:29 PMGuarda station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5405
    6:27 PM2h30
    Coimbra-B
    8:57 PMGuarda station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5403
    4:30 PM2h37
    Coimbra-B
    7:07 PMGuarda station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4513 · R 5401
    12:19 PM3h10
    Bencanta halt
    3:29 PMGuarda station
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 620 · IC 545 · IC 10545
    6:56 PM5h17
    Coimbra-B
    12:13 AMGuarda station
    $181One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Guarda

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Bus

$14

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Cheapest

$16

Average price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Coimbra to Guarda train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Guarda trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
comboiosR 4504 · IC 541 · IC 105416:12 AM Coimbra-B
6h01
12:13 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 4504 · IC 541 · IC 105416:15 AM Bencanta halt
5h58
12:13 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 4501 · IC 520 · R 481 · IC 105416:33 AM Bencanta halt
5h40
12:13 PM Guarda station3 transfers
comboiosIC 520 · R 481 · IC 105416:57 AM Coimbra-B
5h16
12:13 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 4509 · IC 5118:22 AM Bencanta halt
2h21
10:43 AM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosIC 5118:40 AM Coimbra-B
2h03
10:43 AM Guarda station0 transfersDirect
comboiosU 16811 · IC 720 · IC 543 · IC 1054310:01 AM Bencanta halt
7h09
5:10 PM Guarda station3 transfers
comboiosIC 720 · IC 543 · IC 1054310:56 AM Coimbra-B
6h14
5:10 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 4513 · R 540111:19 AM Bencanta halt
3h10
2:29 PM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosR 540112:00 PM Coimbra-B
2h29
2:29 PM Guarda station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 4515 · IC 5131:18 PM Bencanta halt
2h26
3:44 PM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosIC 5131:40 PM Coimbra-B
2h04
3:44 PM Guarda station0 transfersDirect
comboiosU 16821 · R 54033:01 PM Bencanta halt
3h06
6:07 PM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosR 54033:30 PM Coimbra-B
2h37
6:07 PM Guarda station0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 523 · R 54054:35 PM Coimbra-B
3h22
7:57 PM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosU 16825 · R 54055:01 PM Bencanta halt
2h56
7:57 PM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosR 4516 · IC 545 · IC 105455:23 PM Coimbra-B
5h50
11:13 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 4516 · IC 545 · IC 105455:26 PM Bencanta halt
5h47
11:13 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 54055:27 PM Coimbra-B
2h30
7:57 PM Guarda station0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 620 · IC 545 · IC 105455:56 PM Coimbra-B
5h17
11:13 PM Guarda station2 transfers
comboiosR 4521 · IC 5157:23 PM Bencanta halt
2h21
9:44 PM Guarda station1 transfer
comboiosIC 5157:40 PM Coimbra-B
2h04
9:44 PM Guarda station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Guarda

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Trains from Coimbra to Guarda run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
4:15 AM
Last train
8:45 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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Guarda trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Guarda from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Coimbra to Guarda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Guarda by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guarda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coimbra to Guarda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Coimbra to Guarda takes 2h 1m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Coimbra to Guarda leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Coimbra to Guarda is 64 miles (104 km).
The last train from Coimbra to Guarda leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Coimbra to Guarda.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coimbra to Guarda. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coimbra to Guarda.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Guarda is Bencanta halt, which connects to Guarda station.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Guarda is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Coimbra to Guarda offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Coimbra to Guarda is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. There are 21 trains available per day for this 64 miles (104 km) trip.
In Guarda, you can explore the Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta for interactive exhibits on forest ecosystems, and experience local culture at the Mercado Municipal de Guarda. Enjoy performances at the Teatro Municipal da Guarda and wine tasting at Quinta da Maúnça. Must-see sights include the Sé da Guarda cathedral, Torre de Menagem medieval tower, Museu da Guarda, Parque Urbano do Rio Diz, and the historic Judiaria da Guarda.
To fully enjoy Guarda, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its picturesque streets, historical sites, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Guarda.
Since both Coimbra and Guarda 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.
Popular day trips by train from Guarda include Covilha, Vilar Formoso, Fundao, Castelo Branco, Carregal do Sal.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Guarda among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Guarda, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket counters to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy spots and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Coimbra to Guarda

Coimbra
Guarda
The major train station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra-B. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra-B for your trip from Coimbra to Guarda.
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
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information
address
Address
3020 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
BencantaDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
EspadaneiraDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-149 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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