Travel Lisbon to Coimbra

Lisbon to Coimbra

      Two transport options are available for traveling between Lisbon and Coimbra, with full details on schedules, travel times and prices for each one.

      Travel options for Lisbon to Coimbra

      Traveling from Lisbon to Coimbra, a bus for 4 EUR offers the best value, while a charter gets you there in 1h y 57 minutes.

      Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra

      Hop on a bus at multiple stations, including Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station, Lisbon Airport, Moscavide, Lisbon Oriente, Moscavide and others, with the first departure of the day at 00:15, and head from Lisbon toward Coimbra, arriving at multiple stations, including Coimbra Central, Coimbra Rua do Padrao, Coimbra Rua Pinto dos Santos and others. Services run frequently, so you can pick a departure time that fits your schedule. The journey usually takes around 2 hours 10 minutes, with tickets starting from 4 EUR. Plan ahead and book your seat here.

      Prices: 4 EUR

      Duration: 2h 10m – 4h 14m ⏱

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      Charter from Lisbon to Coimbra

      A private transfer from Lisbon to Coimbra offers a convenient, stress-free way to travel, with pickup and drop-off tailored to your needs. The journey lasts about 1 hour 57 minutes and fares start from 214 EUR. Reserve your transfer here and enjoy the comfort of traveling directly between the locations you choose.

      Prices: 214 EUR

      Duration: 1h 57m – 2h 8m ⏱

      Hop on charter from Lisbon to Coimbra for 214 EUR

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      Distance Lisbon to Coimbra

      The distance between Lisbon and Coimbra is 177.9 kilometers.

      Lisbon to Coimbra Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Lisbon to Coimbra

      Bus
      Charter
      Average price
      10 EUR
      221 EUR
      Cheapest price
      4 EUR
      214 EUR
      Average duration
      2h 29m
      2h 04m
      Minimum duration
      2h 10m
      1h 57m
      Number of departures
      91
      3
      Tickets
      Operators
      Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Blablacar Bus, Internorte Transportes Rodoviarios Do Norte, Alsa Internacional
      Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

      Bus Routes & Schedules from Lisbon to Coimbra

      To reach Coimbra by bus from Lisbon, several departure and arrival stations are available along the route rather than a single fixed stop. The total travel time depends on the combination of bus stops used, though most services take around 2h 10m to 4h 14m. Buses operate throughout the day within a shared timetable, starting from 00:15 and continuing until 22:30. Ticket prices generally begin at 4 to 24 EUR and may vary slightly depending on the service and boarding point. Checking the complete bus timetable for Lisbon to Coimbra allows you to understand which stations are served, how long each option takes and which departures best fit your travel plans.

      Departure stations
      Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station
      Lisbon Airport, Moscavide
      Lisbon Oriente, Moscavide
      Lisbon Oriente Bus Station, Moscavide
      Lisbon Airport Bus Station, Moscavide
      Lisbon
      Arrival stations
      Coimbra Central
      Coimbra Rua do Padrao
      Coimbra Rua Pinto dos Santos
      Coimbra

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon → Coimbra

      • 07:00 09:59 2h 59m 24 EUR
      • 07:30 11:44 4h 14m 24 EUR
      • 07:30 09:59 2h 29m 24 EUR
      • 08:00 11:44 3h 44m 24 EUR
      • 08:00 11:44 3h 44m 24 EUR

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon Airport Bus Station, Moscavide → Coimbra Rua Pinto dos Santos

      • 10:15 12:45 2h 30m 12 EUR

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon Airport, Moscavide → Coimbra Rua do Padrao

      • 10:25 12:45 2h 20m 7 EUR
      • 11:10 13:50 2h 40m 6 EUR
      • 17:50 20:35 2h 45m 6 EUR
      • 19:40 22:20 2h 40m 6 EUR
      • 21:55 00:25 2h 30m 8 EUR

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon Oriente Bus Station, Moscavide → Coimbra Central

      • 02:15 04:25 2h 10m 17 EUR
      • 03:30 05:45 2h 15m 17 EUR
      • 05:00 07:15 2h 15m 17 EUR
      • 08:00 10:15 2h 15m 12 EUR
      • 08:30 10:40 2h 10m 17 EUR
      • 10:15 12:30 2h 15m 17 EUR
      • 11:00 13:15 2h 15m 12 EUR
      • 12:00 14:10 2h 10m 5 EUR
      • 14:00 16:15 2h 15m 12 EUR
      • 15:30 17:45 2h 15m 17 EUR
      • 16:00 18:15 2h 15m 12 EUR
      • 17:00 19:10 2h 10m 17 EUR
      • 17:45 19:55 2h 10m 17 EUR
      • 20:30 22:40 2h 10m 5 EUR
      • 21:30 23:55 2h 25m 17 EUR

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon Oriente Bus Station, Moscavide → Coimbra Rua Pinto dos Santos

      • 08:00 11:44 3h 44m 4 EUR
      • 09:50 12:45 2h 55m 10 EUR
      • 17:00 19:35 2h 35m 4 EUR

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon Oriente, Moscavide → Coimbra Rua do Padrao

      • 01:45 03:55 2h 10m 5 EUR
      • 02:30 04:40 2h 10m 8 EUR
      • 04:35 07:00 2h 25m 4 EUR
      • 06:15 08:30 2h 15m 5 EUR
      • 08:15 10:35 2h 20m 10 EUR
      • 08:45 11:00 2h 15m 5 EUR
      • 09:00 11:45 2h 45m 4 EUR
      • 09:45 12:05 2h 20m 5 EUR
      • 10:00 12:45 2h 45m 4 EUR
      • 10:05 12:45 2h 40m 5 EUR
      • 10:35 12:55 2h 20m 6 EUR
      • 11:10 13:25 2h 15m 5 EUR
      • 11:25 13:45 2h 20m 5 EUR
      • 11:30 13:50 2h 20m 5 EUR
      • 12:00 14:15 2h 15m 8 EUR
      • 12:15 14:30 2h 15m 4 EUR
      • 12:30 14:50 2h 20m 5 EUR
      • 12:40 15:50 3h 10m 4 EUR
      • 13:30 15:45 2h 15m 4 EUR
      • 14:10 17:00 2h 50m 5 EUR
      • 14:45 17:00 2h 15m 5 EUR
      • 15:15 17:35 2h 20m 5 EUR
      • 15:45 18:05 2h 20m 4 EUR
      • 16:15 18:30 2h 15m 7 EUR
      • 16:45 19:55 3h 10m 4 EUR
      • 17:15 19:35 2h 20m 5 EUR
      • 17:30 20:15 2h 45m 4 EUR
      • 17:45 20:00 2h 15m 4 EUR
      • 18:05 20:20 2h 15m 4 EUR
      • 18:10 20:35 2h 25m 4 EUR
      • 19:00 21:20 2h 20m 4 EUR
      • 19:15 21:30 2h 15m 4 EUR
      • 19:45 22:05 2h 20m 4 EUR
      • 20:00 22:20 2h 20m 4 EUR
      • 20:15 22:35 2h 20m 11 EUR
      • 21:45 00:25 2h 40m 5 EUR

      Bus Timetable: Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station → Coimbra Central

      • 00:15 02:50 2h 35m 17 EUR
      • 07:00 09:20 2h 20m 17 EUR
      • 08:00 10:25 2h 25m 17 EUR
      • 08:30 10:55 2h 25m 8 EUR
      • 09:00 12:50 3h 50m 6 EUR
      • 09:30 11:50 2h 20m 8 EUR
      • 10:30 12:50 2h 20m 17 EUR
      • 11:00 13:25 2h 25m 17 EUR
      • 11:30 14:10 2h 40m 5 EUR
      • 12:00 14:20 2h 20m 8 EUR
      • 13:00 15:25 2h 25m 8 EUR
      • 13:30 15:55 2h 25m 17 EUR
      • 14:00 16:20 2h 20m 17 EUR
      • 14:30 16:50 2h 20m 12 EUR
      • 15:00 17:25 2h 25m 8 EUR
      • 15:45 18:05 2h 20m 17 EUR
      • 16:30 19:10 2h 40m 17 EUR
      • 17:00 19:15 2h 15m 17 EUR
      • 18:00 20:20 2h 20m 17 EUR
      • 18:30 20:50 2h 20m 8 EUR
      • 19:00 21:25 2h 25m 8 EUR
      • 19:30 21:55 2h 25m 17 EUR
      • 20:00 22:40 2h 40m 5 EUR
      • 20:30 22:55 2h 25m 8 EUR
      • 21:00 23:25 2h 25m 17 EUR
      • 22:30 00:55 2h 25m 8 EUR

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      Charter Routes & Schedules from Lisbon to Coimbra

      - Set off from Lisbon Hotel Transfer in an exclusive ride to Coimbra Hotel Transfer, spending about 2h 8m on the road. Services run frequently throughout the day, and tickets start at 224 EUR.
      - Enjoy a personal driver service from Lisbon Portela Airport, arriving at Coimbra Hotel Transfer after approximately 1h 57m. Tickets from 214 EUR are valid across various departure times during the day.
      - Board a personal driver service at Lisbon City Centre and reach Coimbra Hotel Transfer in approximately 2h 8m. Trips run multiple times each day, and tickets start from 224 EUR.

      Charter Timetable: Lisbon City Centre → Coimbra Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 2h 8m 224 EUR

      Charter Timetable: Lisbon Hotel Transfer → Coimbra Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 2h 8m 224 EUR

      Charter Timetable: Lisbon Portela Airport → Coimbra Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 1h 57m 214 EUR

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      Frequently Asked Questions Lisbon to Coimbra

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Coimbra.

      How long does the Lisbon to Coimbra route usually take?

      Travel time on the Lisbon to Coimbra route depends on the transport and the exact departure and arrival points. Bus trips range from about 2 hours 10 minutes to 4 hours 14 minutes, while charter transfers take about 1 hour 57 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes.

      What is the cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra?

      The cheapest option on the Lisbon to Coimbra route is the bus. Bus fares start at 4 EUR and go up to 24 EUR, which is far below the charter transfer price of 214 EUR to 224 EUR.

      Which Lisbon to Coimbra option is the fastest?

      The fastest listed option for Lisbon to Coimbra is the charter transfer from Lisbon Portela Airport to Coimbra Hotel Transfer. That trip takes about 1 hour 57 minutes, which is shorter than the bus options on this route.

      Where do buses leave from and arrive in Coimbra on the Lisbon to Coimbra route?

      Buses on the Lisbon to Coimbra route depart from several points, including Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station, Lisbon Oriente Bus Station, Lisbon Airport Bus Station, Lisbon Airport, Moscavide, Lisbon Oriente, Moscavide, and Lisbon. Arrivals include Coimbra Central, Coimbra Rua do Padrao, Coimbra Rua Pinto dos Santos, and Coimbra.

      How often do buses run from Lisbon to Coimbra, and what are the first and last departures?

      Bus service on the Lisbon to Coimbra route is frequent, with 91 trips listed. The first departure is at 00:15 and the last departure is at 22:30, so there are options throughout most of the day.

      What does a bus trip from Lisbon to Coimbra cost and how long does it take?

      Bus fares on the Lisbon to Coimbra route range from 4 EUR to 24 EUR. Travel time varies from about 2 hours 10 minutes to 4 hours 14 minutes, depending on the departure point and the specific Coimbra stop.

      Which Lisbon to Coimbra bus route is the quickest?

      Among the listed bus pairs on the Lisbon to Coimbra route, Lisbon Oriente Bus Station, Moscavide to Coimbra Central is one of the quickest at about 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. Lisbon Airport Bus Station, Moscavide to Coimbra Rua Pinto dos Santos is listed at about 2 hours 30 minutes.

      Are there different bus durations on the Lisbon to Coimbra route depending on where I board?

      Yes. On the Lisbon to Coimbra route, Lisbon Oriente Bus Station, Moscavide to Coimbra Central takes about 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes, while Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station to Coimbra Central takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 50 minutes.

      What are the charter transfer details for Lisbon to Coimbra?

      Charter transfers on the Lisbon to Coimbra route cost 214 EUR to 224 EUR. They take about 1 hour 57 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes, with departures listed from Lisbon Hotel Transfer, Lisbon Portela Airport, and Lisbon City Centre to Coimbra Hotel Transfer.

      Which Lisbon to Coimbra charter transfer is the quickest?

      The quickest listed charter transfer on the Lisbon to Coimbra route is from Lisbon Portela Airport to Coimbra Hotel Transfer. That trip takes about 1 hour 57 minutes, while the hotel transfer and city centre departures are listed at about 2 hours 8 minutes.

      Can I book Lisbon to Coimbra tickets online?

      Yes, Lisbon to Coimbra tickets can be booked online through TicketRoutes.com. That is the simplest way to check the available bus and charter options, compare times, and reserve a seat for the route.

      How do the Lisbon to Coimbra bus and charter options differ in price and time?

      The bus is much cheaper on the Lisbon to Coimbra route, at 4 EUR to 24 EUR, but it takes about 2 hours 10 minutes to 4 hours 14 minutes. Charter transfers cost 214 EUR to 224 EUR and take about 1 hour 57 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes.


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