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Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
Major fine arts museum in a former episcopal palace, showing sculpture, painting, sacred art and decorative objects from several centuries.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 buses from Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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 Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 40 km |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 7:45 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:00 Pedrógão Grande | 1h00 | 17:00 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major fine arts museum in a former episcopal palace, showing sculpture, painting, sacred art and decorative objects from several centuries.
Science museum of the University of Coimbra with historic instruments, laboratories and hands-on displays that explain natural science clearly.
Compact university museum exploring sacred art, ceremony and academic heritage inside a historic religious setting near the upper town.
Historic university quarter with ceremonial spaces, old academic buildings and superb city views. It is essential for a first visit to Coimbra.
Lively pedestrian street in the old centre, lined with shops and historic facades. It is ideal for exploring the lower town on foot.
Broad riverside park with lawns, paths and bridges. It offers relaxed walks, family space and excellent perspectives across the Mondego.
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely eaten in Coimbra and traditionally paired with sparkling wine.
Goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and olive oil, a hearty central Portugal dish served at family gatherings and festive meals.
Goat stew slowly cooked in red wine, garlic and spices in clay pots. It is a rustic regional speciality from the Coimbra area.
Classic Coimbra venue serving hearty Portuguese dishes and local specialities in a busy, unfussy, traditional dining room.
Well-known house for Bairrada roast suckling pig and regional wines, with a straightforward traditional atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant known for central Portuguese cooking, especially roast kid and regional classics, in a warm old-fashioned setting.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto, with lower hotel rates, inexpensive dining and cheap local buses for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Coimbra-B Station -> Praça da República, Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pedrógão Grande 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.

Most Pedrógão Grande to Coimbra buses use the Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pedrógão Grande and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe Terminal at the station provides food and drinks.
Wi-Fi is available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal). ATMs are available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal).
Available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pedrógão Grande, Rua Mário Coelho Fernandes (Cafe Terminal): Basic accessibility with no major obstacles.
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.
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