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Coimbra, Centro Region to Porto, Norte Region from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coimbra, Portugal
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Porto, Portugal

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

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$8 RideshareBest price
106.2 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Coimbra to Porto 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
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$7-12
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$8-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 106.2 km
Duration: 1h 4m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$10-20
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$21-35
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various
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Subway
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$138-165

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Traveling From Coimbra to Porto

The journey from Coimbra to Porto offers a striking contrast between Coimbra's tranquil, historic charm and Porto's vibrant, bustling atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Porto

Porto's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own flair.

Ribeira
• Stunning riverside views along the Douro River.
• Lively atmosphere with many restaurants and bars.
Cedofeita
• Known for its vibrant art scene and galleries.
• Excellent shopping options and local boutiques.
Foz do Douro
• Beautiful beaches and seaside promenades.
• Great seafood restaurants and relaxing ambiance.

Best Times To Visit Porto's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Porto experience.

Livraria Lello
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for shorter lines.
Ponte de Dom Luís I
Sunrise offers fewer crowds and breathtaking views of the river.
Palácio da Bolsa
Weekday visits are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed tour.

Porto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Porto enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you plan your trip for optimal enjoyment of outdoor attractions and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Porto

Indulge in the famous francesinha at Café Santiago, a hearty sandwich layered with cured meats and drenched in a rich tomato and beer sauce, which offers a bold contrast to Coimbra's more straightforward, traditional fare. The lively atmosphere in this restaurant, combined with the unique blend of flavors, sets your dining experience in Porto apart from the more subdued culinary scene in Coimbra.

Coimbra - Porto operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Coimbra-B to Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$7-12
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Coimbra to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Coimbra to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$10-13
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Coimbra to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Coimbra to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
+351 913 568 693
Website
https://gipsyy.com

Bus from Coimbra to Porto Campanhã Bus terminal

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Coimbra to Porto

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$8-8
Contact phone
(+351) 220971653
Website
https://vmtransfers.com

Other from Coimbra to Porto Airport

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Coimbra and Porto 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Coimbra to Porto, spanning 74 miles of scenic Portuguese landscapes. In just 1 hour and 11 minutes, you'll cruise towards the vibrant city of Porto in style. 💰 Explore the flexibility of prices ranging from €19 to €32 for a smooth ride from Coimbra to Porto by car. Budget-friendly options ensure that your travel plans remain affordable and convenient.
Average price
€19 - €32
🚆 Traveling from Coimbra to Porto by train is a convenient and efficient option with a direct train departing from Coimbra-B and arriving at Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes, offering a quick way to reach Porto from Coimbra. 🌉 Enjoy the picturesque views along the 119 km journey from Coimbra to Porto, with trains departing hourly and operating every day. Prices for the train tickets range from €6 to €11, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers exploring Portugal. 🚄 Step on board the comfortable train operated by Comboios De Portugal to experience a smooth and enjoyable ride from Coimbra to Porto. Whether you choose the route towards Porto-Campanha or Braga, the travel time is around 1 hour and 14 minutes to 1 hour and 20 minutes, providing a hassle-free way to commute between these two beautiful Portuguese cities.
Departure Point
Coimbra-B station
Arrival Point
Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The Alfa Pendular trains operate the Coimbra to Porto route and offer a catering service with a variety of snacks and beverages available for purchase. You will find options like sandwiches, soft drinks, and coffee in the café-bar car. Breakfast items are usually available in the morning.
• Seating Options: For your journey, you can choose from First Class, Business Class, or Economy seats on the Alfa Pendular trains. First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary newspapers, while Business Class provides slightly more privacy and comfort. Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still provides a comfortable travel experience. Make sure to book your ticket in advance to secure the best seating option.
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Porto's Campanhã station, you can leave your luggage at the left-luggage service located on the ground floor, allowing you to explore the city without heavy bags. The station offers clean restrooms, but note that showers are not available. Familiarize yourself with station maps available at kiosks to navigate easily.
• Fastest Way to City Center: The quickest way to get from Campanhã station to Porto city center is by taking Metro Line A (blue line) towards Estádio do Dragão; the ride will take about 15 minutes. Alternatively, bus numbers 16 and 18 also connect Campanhã to the city center, though they may take a bit longer due to stops. Check the Metro do Porto website for schedules and more information.
• Multiple Operators: The main operator for the Coimbra to Porto route is Comboios de Portugal (CP). Visit their official website Comboios de Portugal for schedules and ticket bookings. Note that there are no significant alternative operators for this specific route.
🚌 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Coimbra to Porto by bus with services departing hourly every day. The direct bus operated by FlixBus takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Porto Campanhã Bus terminal from Coimbra station. 🌟 Enjoy the swift travel of 118 km from Coimbra to Porto in just 1 hour and 20 minutes with the FlixBus agency. Departing from Coimbra, the bus conveniently arrives at Oporto Campanha, offering a seamless and comfortable ride for passengers looking to explore Porto. 🌉 For those who prefer a scenic route, consider the journey with transfers, taking around 3 hours and 20 minutes. Explore different landscapes along the 179 km route from Coimbra to Porto, with options such as a transfer in Amarante before reaching Porto with RODONORTE buses.
Departure Point
Coimbra station
Arrival Point
Porto Campanhã Bus terminal station