The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Guimarães
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Guimarães will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Coimbra for Guimarães every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
15:503h49Coimbra19:39Guimarães£131One-way0 changes
14:503h49Coimbra18:39Guimarães£131One-way0 changes
15:503h49Coimbra19:39Guimarães£131One-way0 changes
14:503h49Coimbra18:39Guimarães£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coimbra to Guimarães
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 138 km
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£11 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Coimbra to Guimarães train times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Guimarães trains for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 831 · U 15159 | 7:26 Coimbra-B | 4h09 | 11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
IR 831 · IC 621 | 7:26 Coimbra-B | 8h16 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
IR 831 · U 15159 | 7:26 Coimbra-B | 4h05 | 11:31 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
R 4505 · AP 131 · U 15159 | 8:16 Bencanta halt | 3h19 | 11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
AP 131 · U 15159 | 8:47 Coimbra-B | 2h48 | 11:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 131 · U 15159 | 8:47 Coimbra-B | 2h44 | 11:31 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
AP 131 · IC 621 | 8:47 Coimbra-B | 6h55 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 121 · U 15163 | 9:53 Coimbra-B | 3h41 | 13:34 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
AP 121 · U 15163 | 9:53 Coimbra-B | 3h46 | 13:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 121 · IC 621 | 9:53 Coimbra-B | 5h49 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
U 16811 · IC 721 · U 15165 | 11:01 Bencanta halt | 4h34 | 15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
IC 721 · U 15165 | 11:35 Coimbra-B | 3h56 | 15:31 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
IC 721 · IC 621 | 11:35 Coimbra-B | 4h07 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
IC 721 · U 15165 | 11:35 Coimbra-B | 4h00 | 15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 182 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 11:47 Coimbra-B | 10h52 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
AP 182 · U 15165 | 11:47 Coimbra-B | 3h44 | 15:31 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
AP 182 · IC 621 | 11:47 Coimbra-B | 3h55 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 182 · U 15165 | 11:47 Coimbra-B | 3h48 | 15:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
U 16815 · IC 621 | 13:01 Bencanta halt | 2h41 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
IC 621 · U 15167 | 13:36 Coimbra-B | 4h03 | 17:39 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
IC 621 | 13:36 Coimbra-B | 2h06 | 15:42 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 621 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 13:36 Coimbra-B | 9h03 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
R 4617 · U 15635 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 13:50 Coimbra-B | 8h49 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 3 changes | |
R 4617 · U 15635 · U 15167 | 13:50 Coimbra-B | 3h49 | 17:39 Covas Halt | 2 changes | |
R 4617 · U 15635 · U 15167 | 13:50 Coimbra-B | 3h53 | 17:43 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
U 16819 · AP 133 · U 15171 | 15:02 Bencanta halt | 4h37 | 19:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
AP 133 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 15:47 Coimbra-B | 6h52 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
AP 133 · U 15171 | 15:47 Coimbra-B | 3h52 | 19:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 133 · U 15171 | 15:47 Coimbra-B | 3h48 | 19:35 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
R 4517 · IC 523 · U 15177 | 17:13 Bencanta halt | 4h24 | 21:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
IC 523 · U 15177 | 17:35 Coimbra-B | 3h57 | 21:32 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
IC 523 · U 15177 | 17:35 Coimbra-B | 4h02 | 21:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
IC 523 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 17:35 Coimbra-B | 5h04 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
AP 135 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 17:47 Coimbra-B | 4h52 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
U 16825 · AP 127 · U 15177 | 18:01 Bencanta halt | 3h36 | 21:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
AP 127 · U 15177 | 18:47 Coimbra-B | 2h50 | 21:37 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 127 · U 15177 | 18:47 Coimbra-B | 2h45 | 21:32 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
AP 127 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 18:47 Coimbra-B | 3h52 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
R 4519 · IC 731 · U 15179 | 19:19 Bencanta halt | 3h20 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
IC 731 · U 15179 | 19:35 Coimbra-B | 3h04 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
IC 731 · U 15179 | 19:35 Coimbra-B | 2h59 | 22:34 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
AP 137 · U 15179 | 19:47 Coimbra-B | 2h47 | 22:34 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
AP 137 · U 15179 | 19:47 Coimbra-B | 2h52 | 22:39 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
U 16829 · AP 186 · U 15183 | 20:01 Bencanta halt | 4h34 | 0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
R 4523 · IC 723 · U 15183 | 21:23 Bencanta halt | 3h12 | 0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 2 changes | |
IC 723 · U 15183 | 21:33 Coimbra-B | 2h58 | 0:31 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
IC 723 · U 15183 | 21:33 Coimbra-B | 3h02 | 0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 129 · U 15183 | 21:47 Coimbra-B | 2h48 | 0:35 Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães | 1 change | |
AP 129 · U 15183 | 21:47 Coimbra-B | 2h44 | 0:31 Covas Halt | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coimbra to Guimarães
Trains from Coimbra to Guimarães run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Guimarães trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Guimarães from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Coimbra to Guimarães train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Guimarães
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua de Camões.
- Restaurante Histórico by Papaboa
- Solar do Arco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel de Guimarães
- Pousada Mosteiro Guimarães
- Santa Luzia ArtHotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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