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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albufeira to Coimbra
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Albufeira for Coimbra every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 347 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:405h55
Albufeira22:35Coimbra
£161One-way
0 changes
02:157h44
Albufeira09:59Coimbra
£171One-way
0 changes
22:356h05
Albufeira04:40Coimbra
£191One-way
0 changes
16:405h55
Albufeira22:35Coimbra
£161One-way
0 changes
22:356h05
Albufeira04:40Coimbra
£191One-way
0 changes
02:157h44
Albufeira09:59Coimbra
£171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Albufeira to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Albufeira to Coimbra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Coimbra coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 15:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 69 · 21 | 16:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h10 | 22:40 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:40 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 5h55 | 22:35 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 67 · 50 | 17:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h40 | 23:10 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:55 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 6h30 | 00:25 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 change | |
91+ 21 | 18:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h50 | 23:50 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| 95 · 21 | 19:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h55 | 00:55 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| 20:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h20 | 02:50 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 96 · 11 | 20:35 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h15 | 02:50 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:15 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 6h40 | 03:55 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 22:35 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 6h05 | 04:40 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 69+11 | 23:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 04:25 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
| 02:15 Albufeira | 7h44 | 09:59 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
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Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or EVA Transportes offer coaches services from Albufeira to Coimbra.
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Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or EVA Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Albufeira to Coimbra.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or EVA Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Albufeira to Coimbra.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Albufeira to Coimbra.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Coimbra
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Buses from Albufeira to Coimbra run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 5h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 347 km |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, EVA Transportes from Albufeira to CoimbraYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Coimbra with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, EVA Transportes for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£22
Rede Expressos frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
EVA Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£30
EVA Transportes frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Albufeira to Coimbra coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Coimbra by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Albufeira to Coimbra can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Albufeira to Coimbra is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Albufeira to Coimbra is 5h 40m to travel the 347 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Albufeira to Coimbra leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Albufeira to Coimbra leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Albufeira to Coimbra with Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Albufeira to Coimbra, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, EVA Transportes for the best way to get you to Coimbra. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Albufeira and Coimbra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Albufeira , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade . When arriving in Coimbra , you can end your route in coach stations like Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), Coimbra, Mealhada, Av. 25 De Abril/ Praça Choupal, Tabua, Moita Da Serra (Café Paisanas), Castanheira de Pêra, R. Bissaya Barreto 5/7.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Coimbra from Albufeira is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Albufeira to Coimbra is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albufeira and Coimbra including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Albufeira to Coimbra with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Coimbra
Albufeira
Coimbra
The major coach station for departures in Albufeira is Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Albufeira to Coimbra.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rua Paul HarrisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Coimbra is Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) for your trip to Coimbra from Albufeira.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Av. Fernão de MagalhãesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Eatery (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-A
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rua do PadraoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Central (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
- Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B
Coimbra
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