Coimbra to Leiria train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Leiria

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coimbra to Leiria will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Coimbra for Leiria every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    5:151h09
    Coimbra
    6:24Leiria
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    19:471h24
    Coimbra
    21:11Leiria
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    4:151h09
    Coimbra
    5:24Leiria
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Comboios De Portugal
    18:471h24
    Coimbra
    20:11Leiria
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coimbra to Leiria

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 61 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£8

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Coimbra to Leiria train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Leiria trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De Portugal4:15 Coimbra
1h09
5:24 Leiria0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal5:15 Coimbra
1h09
6:24 Leiria0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal18:47 Coimbra
1h24
20:11 Leiria0 changesdirect
Comboios De Portugal19:47 Coimbra
1h24
21:11 Leiria0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Leiria

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Trains from Coimbra to Leiria run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 9m.

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 £2
Distance
61 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
5:15
Last train
19:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
5 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 £2

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Leiria trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Leiria from £2. 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£5
Comboios De Portugal frequency
4 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
Learn more about Comboios De Portugal

FAQs: Coimbra to Leiria train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coimbra to Leiria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Coimbra to Leiria covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Coimbra to Leiria is 61 km.
The first train from Coimbra to Leiria leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Coimbra to Leiria departs at 19:57.
Trains from Coimbra to Leiria run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coimbra to Leiria.
Yes, there is a direct train between Coimbra and Leiria. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Coimbra to Leiria, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coimbra to Leiria.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Leiria is Bencanta halt, and it arrives at Leiria station.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Leiria is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Coimbra to Leiria 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 Leiria offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, small villages, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Coimbra to Leiria is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m with a distance of 61 km, and there are 12 trips available per day for trains.
In Leiria, you can explore the medieval Leiria Castle for panoramic city views and visit the Batalha Monastery, renowned for its Gothic architecture. Discover the Leiria Cathedral's blend of Gothic and Baroque styles and learn about traditional papermaking at Moinho do Papel. The Leiria Museum offers insights into regional history and art. For leisure, consider attending a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, strolling along the Lis River, or exploring local produce and crafts at the vibrant Leiria Market. Additionally, the Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium hosts football matches and events, and Pinhal de Leiria provides a perfect setting for hiking and picnics.
Two to three days in Leiria is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the Leiria Castle and Batalha Monastery, enjoy local gastronomy, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Leiria.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Leiria

Most Coimbra to Leiria trains use the Espadaneira to Leiria station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Leiria 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 Leiria

Which Coimbra station do trains to Leiria leave from?

Trains from Coimbra to Leiria leave from Espadaneira. The station is 4 km from Coimbra city centre at 3045-149 Coimbra, Portugal.
Espadaneira3045-149 Coimbra, PortugalDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre

Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus32, 21R, 17, 21, 13P, 21T, 32R, 12R, 21A, 32A, 12A · 16m · £2 · every ~5 min
14, 20, 20T · 20m · £2 · every ~7 min
5 · 42m · £3 · every ~3 min

Espadaneira train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.

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.

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

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