Coimbra to Vila Real train

Sat 06 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coimbra to Vila Real

Showing times and prices for 06 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Real 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 Real will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Coimbra to Vila Real you need to make at least one change.

  • Comboios De PortugalIR 831 · IR 865
    7:263h54
    Coimbra-B
    11:20Régua
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIR 831 · IR 865 · R 4103
    7:264h25
    Coimbra-B
    11:51Estação Ferroviária de Godim
    £171One-way
    2 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 527 · R 4001
    19:355h00
    Coimbra-B
    0:35Régua
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 527 · R 4001
    19:354h56
    Coimbra-B
    0:31Estação Ferroviária de Godim
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalU 16801 · IR 831 · IR 865 · R 4103
    6:564h55
    Bencanta halt
    11:51Estação Ferroviária de Godim
    £191One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Coimbra to Vila Real

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Vila Real 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 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 134 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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Live departures

Coimbra to Vila Real train times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Vila Real trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalU 16801 · IR 831 · IR 865 · R 41036:56 Bencanta halt
4h55
11:51 Estação Ferroviária de Godim3 changes
Comboios De PortugalIR 831 · IR 865 · R 41037:26 Coimbra-B
4h25
11:51 Estação Ferroviária de Godim2 changes
Comboios De PortugalIR 831 · IR 8657:26 Coimbra-B
3h54
11:20 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 521 · IR 8678:33 Coimbra-B
4h59
13:32 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 121 · IR 8679:53 Coimbra-B
3h39
13:32 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4511 · AP 123 · IR 869 · R 410510:21 Bencanta halt
5h29
15:50 Estação Ferroviária de Godim3 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 16811 · IC 721 · IR 869 · R 410511:01 Bencanta halt
4h49
15:50 Estação Ferroviária de Godim3 changes
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 86911:35 Coimbra-B
3h44
15:19 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 721 · IR 869 · R 410511:35 Coimbra-B
4h15
15:50 Estação Ferroviária de Godim2 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IR 869 · R 410511:47 Coimbra-B
4h03
15:50 Estação Ferroviária de Godim2 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 182 · IR 86911:47 Coimbra-B
3h32
15:19 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 621 · IR 87113:36 Coimbra-B
3h35
17:11 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalAP 125 · IR 87113:47 Coimbra-B
3h24
17:11 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 4617 · U 15635 · IR 875 · R 410713:50 Coimbra-B
6h59
20:49 Estação Ferroviária de Godim3 changes
Comboios De PortugalR 4617 · U 15635 · IR 87513:50 Coimbra-B
5h34
19:24 Régua2 changes
Comboios De PortugalU 16819 · AP 133 · IR 875 · R 410715:02 Bencanta halt
5h47
20:49 Estação Ferroviária de Godim3 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 133 · IR 875 · R 410715:47 Coimbra-B
5h02
20:49 Estação Ferroviária de Godim2 changes
Comboios De PortugalAP 133 · IR 87515:47 Coimbra-B
3h37
19:24 Régua1 change
Comboios De PortugalIC 523 · IR 87717:35 Coimbra-B
3h43
21:18 Régua1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coimbra to Vila Real

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Trains from Coimbra to Vila Real run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 3h 54m.

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
134 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
5:26
Last train
21:47
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

FAQs: Coimbra to Vila Real train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Real can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Coimbra to Vila Real covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Coimbra to Vila Real is 134 km.
The first train from Coimbra to Vila Real leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Coimbra to Vila Real departs at 21:47.
Trains from Coimbra to Vila Real run approximately 21 times per day.
To get from Coimbra to Vila Real, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Coimbra to Vila Real.
The train station in Coimbra that goes to Vila Real is Coimbra-B, and it arrives at Régua.
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Vila Real is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Coimbra to Vila Real 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 Real offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Douro Valley region. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush vineyards, river valleys, and charming Portuguese countryside.
A day trip from Coimbra to Vila Real is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 54m. However, there are 26 trains per day covering the 134 km distance.
In Vila Real, you can explore the breathtaking landscapes and renowned wine tours of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Parque Natural do Alvão for hiking and waterfall exploration, and discover regional history at the Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at local vineyards and explore vibrant markets offering traditional crafts and delicacies. Don't miss the stunning architecture of Mateus Palace, the historic Sé de Vila Real cathedral, and the Casa de Diogo Cão museum dedicated to Douro River exploration.
To fully experience Vila Real, including its cultural sites like the Mateus Palace, and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Douro Valley, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Coimbra to Vila Real.

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Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Vila Real

Coimbra
Vila Real
Coimbra-BDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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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

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