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Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso
Main municipal art museum with works by Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso and other artists. Essential for modern art and local cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Amarante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
4 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
4 h 48 m
Trains on 04 Oct
1
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Amarante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Amarante will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 1 trains from Coimbra to Amarante, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
13:504h48Coimbra18:38Amarante£121One-way0 changes
- 13:504h48Coimbra18:38Amarante£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Amarante
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Coimbra to Amarante run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 £5
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 4:19 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Live departures
Coimbra to Amarante train times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Amarante trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:50 Coimbra | 4h48 | 18:38 Amarante | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£11
Comboios De Portugal frequency
63 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
Complete guide to Amarante
Things to do in Amarante
Discover the best of Amarante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amarante trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de Pascoaes
Museum dedicated to the Portuguese writer Teixeira de Pascoaes in his former home, offering insight into his life, work and rural surroundings.
Museu de Arte Sacra de São Gonçalo
Small museum preserving sacred art and objects linked to the São Gonçalo complex. Useful for understanding the town’s religious traditions.
- Must visit
Largo de São Gonçalo
Central square near the convent and bridge, surrounded by historic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Parque Ribeirinho de Amarante
Riverside promenade and garden area with scenic views of the bridge and convent. Ideal for a relaxed walk and classic photographs of Amarante.
- Recommended
Rua 31 de Janeiro
Historic street in the centre with traditional buildings and easy access to key monuments. Good for absorbing the atmosphere of old Amarante.
- Vegetarian
Doces fálicos de São Gonçalo
A famous Amarante pastry shaped as a phallus, made with sweet dough and sugar syrup. It is tied to local festive traditions and São Gonçalo celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Brisas do Tâmega
Small ring-shaped biscuits from Amarante, traditionally crisp and mildly sweet. They are a long-standing local convent-style treat often bought from town bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito assado
A rich roast kid dish common in the Amarante area, seasoned and oven-cooked until tender. It is a classic celebratory meal in northern Portugal.
Restaurante Pobre Tolo
Traditional restaurant known for regional Portuguese cooking, especially roast meats and hearty northern dishes, in a relaxed classic setting.
Confeitaria da Ponte
Historic café and restaurant celebrated for Amarante pastries and classic Portuguese fare. Good stop for local desserts in an elegant old-world room.
Restaurante Zé da Calhada
Well-known riverside venue serving traditional Portuguese dishes and local sweets, with a central location and informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Amarante is usually cheaper than Porto for hotels and dining, with low local transport use and reasonable café and restaurant prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
FAQs: Coimbra to Amarante train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Amarante 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 Amarante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Coimbra to Amarante can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Coimbra to Amarante covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 52 per day.
The train distance from Coimbra to Amarante is 122 km.
The first train from Coimbra to Amarante leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Coimbra to Amarante departs at 23:13.
Trains from Coimbra to Amarante run approximately 52 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Coimbra to Amarante.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coimbra to Amarante.
There is no night train service from Coimbra to Amarante.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Amarante is Coimbra-B, and it arrives at Recesinhos.
Booking trains from Coimbra to Amarante in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coimbra to Amarante offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the Douro Valley, renowned for its rolling vineyards and scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Amarante.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Amarante
Most Coimbra to Amarante trains use the Coimbra-B to Livracao station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Amarante train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coimbra
Arrival train stations in Amarante
Which Coimbra station do trains to Amarante leave from?
Trains from Coimbra to Amarante leave from Coimbra-B. The station is 3 km from Coimbra city centre at 3020 Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, Portugal
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.
Bencanta3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
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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