Cascais to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 21810
    8:352h58
    Agualva-Cacem
    11:33Coimbra-B
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 21810
    8:313h02
    Mira Sintra-Melecas
    11:33Coimbra-B
    £231One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Cascais to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cascais to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 188 km

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2h 27m

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3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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Live departures

Cascais to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Cascais to Coimbra trains for today, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 218108:31 Mira Sintra-Melecas
3h02
11:33 Coimbra-B1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 218108:35 Agualva-Cacem
2h58
11:33 Coimbra-B1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cascais to Coimbra by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cascais to Coimbra

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Trains from Cascais to Coimbra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:46, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
7:46
Last train
21:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Cascais to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Cascais and Coimbra from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£10
Comboios De Portugal frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Cascais to Coimbra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cascais to Coimbra by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cascais to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Cascais to Coimbra covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cascais to Coimbra is 188 km.
The first train from Cascais to Coimbra leaves at 7:46.
The last train from Cascais to Coimbra departs at 21:15.
Trains from Cascais to Coimbra run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cascais to Coimbra.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cascais to Coimbra.
To get from Cascais to Coimbra, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cascais to Coimbra.
The train station in Cascais that goes to Coimbra is Agualva-Cacem, and it arrives at Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Cascais to Coimbra is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Cascais to Coimbra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cascais to Coimbra offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Portuguese countryside and coastal areas, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Cascais to Coimbra is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 188 km.
In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a Fado concert, stroll along the Mondego River, visit the Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Key sights include the University of Coimbra, Biblioteca Joanina, Sé Velha, Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and Machado de Castro National Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Coimbra, two to three days are ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the University of Coimbra, the Joanina Library, and the Old Cathedral, along with enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cascais to Coimbra.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cascais and Coimbra

Most Cascais to Coimbra trains use the Agualva-Cacem to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Bencanta. Use this guide to compare Cascais and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cascais
Arrival train stations in Coimbra

Which Coimbra station do trains from Cascais arrive at?

Trains from Cascais to Coimbra most often arrive at Coimbra-B. Some services arrive at Bencanta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coimbra arrival station.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 7m · £2 · every ~3 min
27F · 12m · £2
36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 10m · £2 · every ~29 min

Coimbra-B train station facilities and services

Coimbra-B has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coimbra-B.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Coimbra-B.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra-B: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coimbra-B: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra-B.

More about Coimbra-B
Bencanta3045-072 Coimbra, PortugalDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre

Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 22F, 20, 20T · 9m · £2 · every ~7 min

Bencanta train station facilities and services

Bencanta has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bencanta.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bencanta.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bencanta.

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