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Museu Municipal de Óbidos
Municipal museum displaying sacred art, paintings and local heritage in a historic setting. A compact introduction to Óbidos beyond the streets.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coimbra to Obidos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Obidos will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 buses from Coimbra to Obidos, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

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Buses from Coimbra to Obidos run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 113 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coimbra to Obidos.
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Obidos coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12+ 2 | 7:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h40 | 10:25 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h25 | 9:55 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2h45 | 11:55 Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h25 | 11:55 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h00 | 12:30 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
10+ 7 | 11:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h35 | 13:50 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2h00 | 13:25 Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 change | |
15 · 7 | 11:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h35 | 14:20 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 change | |
59 · 7 | 12:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h05 | 14:20 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h20 | 15:50 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h40 | 15:55 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:05 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2h20 | 17:25 Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h20 | 19:20 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h25 | 20:40 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
59 · 7 | 18:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h20 | 20:50 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 2h30 | 21:15 Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h40 | 21:25 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h50 | 22:05 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h55 | 22:25 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
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Municipal museum displaying sacred art, paintings and local heritage in a historic setting. A compact introduction to Óbidos beyond the streets.
Interpretation centre dedicated to the local painter Josefa de Óbidos, with context on her life, style and the town’s artistic heritage.
Contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions and cultural events in the historic centre. A good counterpoint to the town’s medieval character.
The main street through the old town, lined with whitewashed houses, shops and historic details. Essential for first-time visitors and easy strolling.
Walkable medieval walls with sweeping views over rooftops, countryside and the castle. A highlight for confident walkers and photographers.
Central square framed by historic buildings and the main church. A pleasant place to pause and take in the town’s civic and religious heart.
Sour cherry liqueur often served in a small chocolate cup. It is Óbidos’s signature drink and a long-standing speciality sold across the walled town.
Slow-cooked octopus rice with a rich, briny broth. A traditional Estremadura and western Portugal dish found in local restaurants near Óbidos.
Bread stew with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached eggs, sometimes enriched with fish or meat stock. A rustic central Portuguese comfort dish.
Casual local favourite just outside the centre, known for generous Portuguese dishes, charcoal grills and reliable family-style service.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town, popular for regional Portuguese cooking, grilled meats and a cosy stone-walled atmosphere.
Historic spot best known for ginjinha served in chocolate cups, with light snacks and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the walled town.
Óbidos is moderate for Portugal. Dining and stays in the walled centre cost more than nearby towns, but coffee, simple meals and local buses remain fairly reasonable.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Obidos 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 Obidos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Obidos buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Obidos 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.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
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