How to travel from Albufeira to Coimbra

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Compare bus and train for Albufeira to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 215 miles (347 km)

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$21

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$38

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

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5h 8m

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4h 38m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Albufeira to Coimbra

How to get from Albufeira to Coimbra by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Albufeira to Coimbra is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    2:15 PM7h05
    Albufeira
    9:20 PMCoimbra
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:15 PM7h05
    Albufeira
    9:20 PMCoimbra
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Rede Expressos
    12:00 PM5h45
    Albufeira
    5:45 PMCoimbra
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    4:40 PM5h55
    Albufeira
    10:35 PMCoimbra
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:35 PM6h05
    Albufeira
    4:40 AMCoimbra
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:45 AM6h30
    Albufeira
    2:15 PMCoimbra
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Albufeira to Coimbra

Travel to Coimbra easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Albufeira to Coimbra.

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There are 2 options to travel between Albufeira and Coimbra including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Coimbra:

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Coimbra costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Coimbra is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

The distance from Albufeira to Coimbra is approximately 215 miles (347 km).
The average frequency per day from Albufeira to Coimbra is:
  • Around 27 buses per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Coimbra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Albufeira to Coimbra:
  • Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Coimbra-B.
  • Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Albufeira to Coimbra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Coimbra by train.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, EVA Transportes to go to Coimbra by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Albufeira to Coimbra with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 5 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Albufeira to Coimbra often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Porto, Aveiro, Madrid, Nazaré. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coimbra and these popular destinations at a great price.

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