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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coimbra to Ericeira
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Coimbra for Ericeira every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
14:302h40Coimbra17:10Ericeira£81One-way0 changes- 11:253h45Coimbra15:10Ericeira£111One-way0 changes
- 15:054h00Coimbra19:05Ericeira£131One-way0 changes
- 12:404h10Coimbra16:50Ericeira£151One-way0 changes
- 14:302h40Coimbra17:10Ericeira£81One-way0 changes
- 11:253h45Coimbra15:10Ericeira£111One-way0 changes
- 15:054h00Coimbra19:05Ericeira£131One-way0 changes
- 12:404h10Coimbra16:50Ericeira£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Coimbra to Ericeira
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Ericeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Coimbra to Ericeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Ericeira coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:00 Coimbra | 3h45 | 10:45 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Coimbra | 4h25 | 12:25 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 18:15 Coimbra | 4h00 | 22:15 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:40 Coimbra | 4h25 | 23:05 Ericeira | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Ericeira
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Buses from Coimbra to Ericeira run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 162 km distance in 2h 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 162 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Coimbra to EriceiraYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Ericeira with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as £5. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
Citi Express frequency
16 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.
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
Rede Expressos frequency
7 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 Ericeira
Things to do in Ericeira
Discover the best of Ericeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ericeira trip today.
Galeria Municipal Orlando Morais
Contemporary gallery space hosting changing exhibitions, cultural events and works by Portuguese artists.
Ericeira Art Gallery
Independent art gallery with rotating exhibitions, offering a modern cultural stop in the old town.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Main central square with ocean views, terraces and access to the old streets; a natural starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Miradouro da Ermida
Clifftop viewpoint by the chapel, popular for sunsets, sea panoramas and watching the Atlantic hit the rocks below.
- Recommended
Paseio Marítimo de Ericeira
Pleasant seafront walk linking beaches and viewpoints, ideal for a relaxed stroll with broad coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Polvo à Lagareiro
Grilled local octopus, usually simply seasoned with olive oil and garlic. A staple on this fishing coast and prized for its fresh Atlantic flavour.
Lulinhas
Small local squid, often grilled or fried with garlic and olive oil. A classic Ericeira seafood order tied to the town’s long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Goose barnacles harvested from the rocky Atlantic coast. Salty and intensely maritime, they are a prized seasonal delicacy in Ericeira seafood restaurants.
Tik Tapas
Stylish restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and seafood, with a modern atmosphere suited to a more special meal.
Marisqueira Furnas
Established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Portuguese cooking in a relaxed setting near the coast.
Mar à Vista
Long-running local favourite for grilled fish and classic seafood dishes, with a straightforward atmosphere and dependable quality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Ericeira is pricier than inland towns, especially in summer, but dining and local buses remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Coimbra to Ericeira coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Ericeira 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 Ericeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Coimbra to Ericeira can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coimbra to Ericeira is £8; 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 Ericeira is 2h 40m to travel the 162 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 Ericeira leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coimbra to Ericeira leaves at 21:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Coimbra to Ericeira with FlixBus, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coimbra to Ericeira, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Ericeira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Ericeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coimbra , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) . When arriving in Ericeira , you can end your route in coach stations like Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário, Lourinhã, Carrasquira, Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul, Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ericeira from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coimbra to Ericeira is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Ericeira including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coimbra to Ericeira:
- 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 Ericeira for coach company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, 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 Ericeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira:
- 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 Ericeira:
- 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 Ericeira. 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 Ericeira with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coimbra to Ericeira with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coimbra to Ericeira with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Ericeira
Most Coimbra to Ericeira buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Ericeira 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 Ericeira
Which Coimbra station do buses to Ericeira leave from?
Buses from Coimbra to Ericeira 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, Portugal
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, Portugal
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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