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Museu da Lourinhã
Leading local museum with dinosaur fossils, archaeology and sacred art, ideal for understanding Lourinhã’s deep natural and human history.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
4 h 10 m
Buses on 19 Sept
1
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coimbra to Lourinhã is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Lourinhã will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 buses from Coimbra to Lourinhã, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Lourinhã among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 133 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Lourinhã:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Coimbra to Lourinhã costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Lourinhã take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Lourinhã coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:45 Coimbra | 4h10 | 12:55 Lourinhã | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Coimbra to Lourinhã run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Discover the best of Lourinhã — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lourinhã trip today.
Leading local museum with dinosaur fossils, archaeology and sacred art, ideal for understanding Lourinhã’s deep natural and human history.
Open-air dinosaur park with life-size models and themed exhibits, popular with families and visitors interested in prehistoric life.
Interpretation centre focused on the Battle of Vimeiro, presenting military history through exhibits in a restored building.
Popular beach area with a promenade, cliffs and surf-friendly sands, well suited to seaside walks and relaxed coastal views.
Striking coastal viewpoint over layered cliffs and ocean scenery, known for geology, sunsets and walking opportunities.
Town square and civic centre surrounded by everyday local life, useful as a starting point for exploring central Lourinhã.
A robust local fish stew from the Peniche and Lourinhã coast, combining assorted fish and shellfish in a rich tomato and herb broth.
Charcoal-grilled Atlantic sardines, a staple of Portugal’s western coast, prized in summer for their freshness and simple seasoning.
Octopus cooked with olive oil, garlic and herbs, commonly served with potatoes; a traditional coastal dish popular in local restaurants.
Polished restaurant known for seafood and Portuguese cooking, with a relaxed setting near Praia da Areia Branca.
Traditional spot in Lourinhã serving grilled fish, meat dishes and regional favourites in a straightforward local atmosphere.
Well-known coastal restaurant in Areia Branca focused on fresh fish and seafood, with sea views and an easy-going feel.
More affordable than Lisbon and many Algarve resorts. Dining is reasonable, local buses are cheap, and accommodation is usually moderate outside peak summer.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Lourinhã 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 Lourinhã, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Lourinhã buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Lourinhã, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas). Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Lourinhã bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas) is 3 km from Lourinhã city centre. Public transport options include:
Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas). ATMs are available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas).
Ticket office support is available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas).
Available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas): Basic access for those with mobility issues.
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