The distance between Vilamoura and Coimbra is around 432km (268 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Vilamoura to Coimbra by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Coimbra → Vilamoura if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Faro (FAO) to Lisbon (LIS) then take the train to Coimbra-B.
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Take the train to Coimbra-B.
Take the bus to Lisboa Sete Rios and then to Coimbra.
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There are several options for getting from Vilamoura to Coimbra by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €70 ($70).
The distance between Vilamoura and Coimbra is around 432km (268 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 350km (217 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Vilamoura and Coimbra by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Vilamoura to Coimbra is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €70 ($70).
The cheapest way to travel between Vilamoura and Coimbra, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Vilamoura and Coimbra. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Vilamoura to Coimbra. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Loule. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.
Comboios De Portugal run train services between Vilamoura and Coimbra. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Vilamoura and Coimbra. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Vilamoura and Coimbra with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 5h 50m.
Rede Expressos, RenEX, Citi Express and FlixBus run regular bus services between Vilamoura and Coimbra. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vilamoura to Coimbra. We recommend that you fly from Faro (FAO) to Lisbon (LIS) then take the train to Coimbra-B. instead which will take 3h 20m.
The closest major airport to Coimbra is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 116km (72 miles) from Coimbra. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Vilamoura and Coimbra. The distance is around 432km (268 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vilamoura to Coimbra is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €51 ($51).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train | 3h 20m | €70($70) | every 3 hours | 475km (295 miles) |
Train | 4h 40m | €51($51) | twice daily | 505km (314 miles) |
Bus via Lisboa Sete Rios + 2 similar | 5h 35m | €28($28) | every 2 hours | 475km (295 miles) |
Bus | 5h 50m | €20($20) | twice daily | 455km (282 miles) |
Bus to Coimbra | 7h 25m | €37($37) | twice daily | 529km (329 miles) |
Drive | 4h 5m | €78($78) | on demand | 432km (268 miles) |
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The following major airports near Coimbra offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.