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Aveiro, Centro Region to Coimbra, Centro Region from $2.7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aveiro, Portugal
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Coimbra, Portugal

How to Get from Aveiro to Coimbra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.7 RideshareBest price
65 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Aveiro to Coimbra with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Rede Expressos
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$6.3-11
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$2.7-2.7
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Distance: 65 km
Duration: 42m

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Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$3.6-5.4
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$9.8-15
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$76-98

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Traveling From Aveiro to Coimbra

The journey from Aveiro, with its scenic canals and vivid tiled buildings, to Coimbra's historic university and rich literary heritage offers a delightful contrast of vibrant coastal life to a profound cultural experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coimbra

Coimbra's neighborhoods boast a mix of history, culture, and charm.

Baixa
• Central hub for shopping and dining.
• Charming streets lined with historic buildings.
Almedina
• A maze of narrow, winding streets.
• Rich in history with medieval architecture.
Santa Clara
• Home to stunning gardens and river views.
• Peaceful atmosphere away from the city's hustle.

Best Times To Visit Coimbra's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Coimbra.

University of Coimbra
Visit in the early morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Joanina Library
Afternoons offer quieter moments to savor the stunning baroque architecture.
Santa Clara-a-Velha
Late afternoons provide a beautiful golden light for photography and exploration.

Coimbra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coimbra enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and fall, when pleasant weather enhances your exploration of the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Dining Recommendation in Coimbra

Try the iconic 'Chanfana,' a slow-cooked goat dish seasoned with local spices, at Pedro e o Lobo, a restaurant that reflects Coimbra's rich culinary traditions. This contrasts sharply with Aveiro's seafood-heavy cuisine, as Coimbra's focus on hearty flavors and rustic ingredients offers a deeply satisfying dining experience.

Aveiro - Coimbra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aveiro and Coimbra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Aveiro to Coimbra

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
6.3-9.8
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Aveiro to Coimbra

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
6.3-11
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Aveiro to Coimbra-B

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
3.6-5.4
Taxi
Contact phone
+351 915 003 547
Website
https://taxisrodrigues.pt

Taxi from Aveiro to Coimbra

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
76-98
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Aveiro to Coimbra

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
2.7-2.7

Other from Aveiro to Coimbra

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
9.8-15

Aveiro to Coimbra: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aveiro and Coimbra offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Aveiro to Coimbra, spanning 40 miles of picturesque Portuguese countryside. In just 42 minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in the beauty of central Portugal. 💰 Save on transportation costs with prices ranging from €10 to €16 for the road trip between Aveiro and Coimbra by car. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of traveling at your own pace.
Average price
€10 - €16
🌳 The journey by train between Aveiro and Coimbra offers a scenic route through the picturesque Portuguese countryside, providing passengers with glimpses of stunning landscapes along the way. With a travel time of approximately 53 minutes, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as they make their way to Coimbra. 💰 Ticket prices for the train journey from Aveiro to Coimbra range from €4 to €6, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to visit these historic cities. Whether you're a solo traveler or with a group, taking the train allows you to experience the beauty of Portugal while minimizing travel costs.
Departure Point
Aveiro station
Arrival Point
Coimbra-B station
🚌 The direct bus from Aveiro to Coimbra, operated by Rede Expressos, departs from Aveiro station and arrives at Coimbra station. Services run five times a day, every day, with a journey time of approximately 45 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Aveiro and Coimbra typically range from €6 to €11, making it an affordable and accessible mode of transportation for your trip between these charming destinations in Portugal.
Departure Point
Aveiro station
Arrival Point
Coimbra station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance on the Rede Expressos website, as buses from Aveiro to Coimbra run five times daily, and it's best to confirm the timings to fit your travel plans.
• The bus ride takes approximately 45 minutes, and it's advisable to reserve your ticket online to guarantee a seat, especially during busy travel times; you can book your ticket through Citi Express as well.
• Upon arriving at Coimbra bus station, take note of the platform signs displayed in English and Portuguese—they’re clear and will guide you to the correct exit; nearby, you’ll find local stores and cafes like 'Pastelaria Brito' for a quick snack before heading out into the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aveiro and Coimbra in Portugal is 33 miles, with a road distance of 40.5 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 30 minutes by train to reach Coimbra from Aveiro. By car, it takes around 40 minutes to reach Aveiro from Coimbra, and by bus, it takes around 50 minutes to reach Coimbra from Aveiro.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Aveiro to Coimbra is ridesharing, which costs €3 and takes 1 hour and 2 minutes. This is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which takes approximately 42 minutes. Though it is a bit more expensive, costing between €36-€45, it offers a quicker and more direct route between the two cities.
When traveling from Aveiro to Coimbra the prices for a train ticket range from €4 to €5. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Coimbra and Aveiro range from €6 to €10. It's important to note that these prices may vary based on factors such as the time of travel and any promotional offers available.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra. This is a convenient rideshare option that allows you to share a ride with other travelers heading in the same direction. The driving distance between Aveiro and Coimbra is approximately 40 miles, and it usually takes around 42 minutes to drive. The prices to get from Aveiro to Coimbra by carpooling vary but can range from €10 to €15.
The best way to travel from Aveiro to Coimbra without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the ticket costs between €6 and €10. Buses are a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Aveiro and Coimbra. Traveling by train, the journey takes approximately 54 minutes and the services operate every day. The train departs from Aveiro station and arrives at Coimbra-B station. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Aveiro to Coimbra, which takes around 45 minutes and operates every day. The bus departs from Aveiro station and arrives at Coimbra station.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Coimbra. With over 452 hotels available, you can find a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Coimbra start at €14 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available to ensure a comfortable stay near Coimbra.