Coimbra to Covilha bus with Citi Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coimbra to Covilha

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

3 h 17 m

Buses on 29 Sept

18

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coimbra to Covilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coimbra to Covilha will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

On Tue 29 Sept, we found 18 buses from Coimbra to Covilha, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:256h45
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    21:10Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:555h15
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    16:10Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:455h55
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    9:40Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:205h15
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    19:35Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Citi Express
    16:303h05
    Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
    19:35Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Coimbra to Covilha bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Covilha coaches for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Citi Express21 · 747:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h45
11:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express21 · 207:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
4h35
12:05 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express9:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h05
12:35 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)0 changesdirect
Citi Express70 · 7910:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
2h55
13:40 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
3h15
14:10 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express21 · 7512:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h30
15:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express9+Rede Expressos2013:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h40
17:10 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express79+Rede Expressos2114:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h15
17:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express21 · 7914:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h00
17:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:50 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
3h45
19:35 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express70 · 7916:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h30
19:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express16:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h05
19:35 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)0 changesdirect
Citi Express75+Rede Expressos7017:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h30
21:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express78+Rede Expressos7017:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h30
21:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express21 · 7518:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h00
21:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express21 · 7818:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h00
21:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express23 · 7918:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h25
21:55 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express19:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h25
22:25 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)0 changesdirect
Citi Express24 · 7919:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h00
22:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express21 · 7720:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h45
0:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express70 · 7721:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h30
0:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Citi Express70 · 7721:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
3h00
0:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change
Tuesday 29 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
5h55
9:40 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Covilha

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Buses from Coimbra to Covilha run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance
78 km
Average bus duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
5:20
Last bus
22:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2

Bus providers: Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos from Coimbra to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Covilha with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Citi Express

About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£6
Citi Express frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

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 FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Rede Expressos Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£12
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.

Complete guide to Covilha

Things to do in Covilha

Discover the best of Covilha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Covilha trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu de Lanifícios

Main local museum on wool and textiles, explaining Covilhã’s industrial past through machinery, objects and well-curated displays.

  • Recommended

Museu de Lanifícios - Real Fábrica Veiga

Former Royal Factory nucleus of the wool museum, preserving industrial spaces and equipment that shaped the city’s manufacturing history.

Núcleo Arqueológico da Torre

Archaeology nucleus displaying local finds and layers of regional history in a compact museum setting near the historic centre.

Euro (€)

More affordable than Lisbon or Porto, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€35-60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Coimbra to Covilha coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coimbra to Covilha can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coimbra to Covilha is £12; 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 Coimbra to Covilha is 2h 35m to travel the 78 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 Coimbra to Covilha leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coimbra to Covilha leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Coimbra to Covilha with Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coimbra to Covilha, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Covilha. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Covilha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Covilha including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coimbra to Covilha:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Citi Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coimbra to Covilha for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coimbra to Covilha 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.
  • Citi Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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 Coimbra to Covilha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coimbra to Covilha:
  • 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).
  • Citi Express
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coimbra to Covilha:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Citi Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coimbra to Covilha. 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.
  • Citi Express
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coimbra to Covilha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coimbra to Covilha with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coimbra to Covilha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Covilha

Most Coimbra to Covilha buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Covilha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Coimbra
Arrival bus stations in Covilha

Which Coimbra station do buses to Covilha leave from?

Buses from Coimbra to Covilha leave from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). The station is 2 km from Coimbra city centre at Av. Fernao de Magalhaes, 3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)Av. Fernao de Magalhaes, 3000-175 Coimbra, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 28, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F, 19 · 5m · £2 · every ~33 min
27F · 7m · £2

Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) bus station facilities and services

Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · £2

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) bus station facilities and services

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.

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