Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia

Showing times and prices for 26 Apr

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

55

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 55 trains that leave Coimbra for Vila Nova de Gaia every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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 PortugalR 4633 · U 15659
    22:152h13
    Coimbra-B
    0:28Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4617 · U 15635
    13:502h23
    Coimbra-B
    16:13Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4633 · U 15659
    22:152h15
    Coimbra-B
    0:30General Torres
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4619 · U 15637
    14:562h19
    Coimbra-B
    17:15General Torres
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalR 4629 · U 15655
    19:542h36
    Coimbra-B
    22:30General Torres
    £91One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 105 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

£4

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1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

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1h 22m

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Live departures

Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia trains for tomorrow, Sunday 26 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboiosIC 5290:05 Coimbra-B
1h02
1:07 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosIR 831 · U 156137:26 Coimbra-B
1h49
9:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosIR 8317:26 Coimbra-B
1h18
8:44 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosR 4505 · AP 1318:16 Bencanta halt
1h26
9:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
comboiosAP 1318:47 Coimbra-B
0h55
9:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 131 · U 156178:47 Coimbra-B
1h28
10:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosR 4635 · U 156218:50 Coimbra-B
2h25
11:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosAP 121 · U 156219:53 Coimbra-B
1h22
11:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosAP 1219:53 Coimbra-B
0h56
10:49 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosR 4611 · U 1562511:00 Coimbra-B
2h15
13:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosU 16811 · IC 72111:01 Bencanta halt
1h36
12:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
comboiosIC 721 · U 1562511:35 Coimbra-B
1h40
13:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosIC 72111:35 Coimbra-B
1h02
12:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 18211:47 Coimbra-B
0h55
12:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosAP 182 · U 1562511:47 Coimbra-B
1h28
13:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosU 16815 · IC 62113:01 Bencanta halt
1h36
14:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
comboiosIC 621 · U 1563313:36 Coimbra-B
1h39
15:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosIC 62113:36 Coimbra-B
1h01
14:37 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas0 changesdirect
comboiosR 4617 · U 1563513:50 Coimbra-B
2h25
16:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosR 4617 · U 1563513:50 Coimbra-B
2h23
16:13 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change
comboiosIC 513 · R 4619 · U 1563714:40 Coimbra-B
2h35
17:15 General Torres2 changes
comboiosR 4619 · U 1563714:56 Coimbra-B
2h19
17:15 General Torres1 change
comboiosU 16819 · AP 13315:02 Bencanta halt
1h40
16:42 Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas1 change

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Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia?

The best time to book your train from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia

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Trains from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia run on average 73 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 2m.

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 £3
Distance
105 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
73
Direct trains
21
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:13
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 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 £3

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Coimbra and Vila Nova de Gaia from £3. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£5
Comboios De Portugal frequency
96 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: Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 73 per day.
The train distance from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia is 105 km.
The first train from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia departs at 23:13.
Trains from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia run approximately 73 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Coimbra and Vila Nova de Gaia. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Vila Nova de Gaia is Coimbra-B, and it arrives at Vila Nova de Gaia-Devesas.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia offers picturesque views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers a distance of 105 km. Trains run 71 times per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth within a single day.
To fully explore Vila Nova de Gaia, including its famous port wine cellars, stunning views from the Serra do Pilar Monastery, and the scenic riverside promenade, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Vila Nova de Gaia

Coimbra
Vila Nova de Gaia
The major train station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra-B. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra-B for your trip from Coimbra to Vila Nova de Gaia.
Coimbra-BDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
address
Address
3020 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
BencantaDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
EspadaneiraDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-149 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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