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Museu Arqueológico Municipal José Monteiro
Museum in Fundão presenting archaeology and local history, useful for understanding the municipality’s development and cultural background.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Covilha to Fundao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
19 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Covilha to Fundao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Covilha to Fundao will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Covilha to Fundao, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
R 56728:500h16Covilhã9:06Fundão£21One-way0 changes- R 567618:270h16Covilhã18:43Fundão£21One-way0 changes
- R 567412:450h16Covilhã13:01Fundão£21One-way0 changes
- IC 1054214:140h23Covilhã14:37Fundão£51One-way0 changes
- IC 1054418:340h23Covilhã18:57Fundão£51One-way0 changes
- R 56728:500h16Covilhã9:06Fundão£21One-way0 changes
- R 567618:270h16Covilhã18:43Fundão£21One-way0 changes
- R 567412:450h16Covilhã13:01Fundão£21One-way0 changes
- IC 1054214:140h23Covilhã14:37Fundão£51One-way0 changes
- IC 1054418:340h23Covilhã18:57Fundão£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Covilha to Fundao
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Fundao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 16 km
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46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Covilha to Fundao is a train with an average price of £2.
This is compared to other travel options from Covilha to Fundao:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Covilha to Fundao costing on average £4.
The fastest way to travel from Covilha to Fundao is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Fundao take longer:
Coach takes on average 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Covilha and Fundao including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Covilha to Fundao train times
The table below shows live departures for Covilha to Fundao trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 10540 | 7:14 Covilhã | 0h23 | 7:37 Fundão | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5672 | 8:50 Covilhã | 0h16 | 9:06 Fundão | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5674 | 12:45 Covilhã | 0h16 | 13:01 Fundão | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 10542 | 14:14 Covilhã | 0h23 | 14:37 Fundão | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 5676 | 18:27 Covilhã | 0h16 | 18:43 Fundão | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 10544 | 18:34 Covilhã | 0h23 | 18:57 Fundão | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Covilha to Fundao
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Covilha to Fundao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 16m.
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
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Covilha to Fundao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Covilha and Fundao 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 Comboios De Portugal Duration
13m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£2
Comboios De Portugal frequency
8 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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Things to do in Fundao
Discover the best of Fundao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fundao trip today.
- Recommended
Casa da Memória da Presença Judaica
Interpretation centre exploring local Jewish heritage through exhibits and context, ideal for learning about an important strand of Fundão’s history.
- Recommended
A Moagem - Cidade do Engenho e das Artes
Contemporary cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events in Fundão, offering a modern complement to the town’s historic attractions.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Castelo Novo
Historic area of narrow stone streets and old houses in Castelo Novo, rewarding for walking, photography and village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Praça do Município
Lively central square in Fundão framed by civic buildings and shops, a practical starting point for exploring the town on foot.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Alpedrinha
Characterful old quarter of Alpedrinha with manor houses, steep lanes and heritage details, ideal for a slower exploratory walk.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Castanha do Fundão Assada
Roasted chestnuts from the Fundão area, prized for their sweet flavour and tied to local autumn festivals and mountain farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sopa de Castanha
Creamy chestnut soup made with local chestnuts and vegetables. It showcases Fundão’s most famous produce and is a cold-weather regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-cooked kid goat, usually oven-roasted with garlic, wine and herbs. A celebratory Beira Interior dish often served at family meals and feasts.
Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa Restaurant
Refined dining in a historic setting, focused on Beira Interior flavours, local wines and polished service.
O Beiral
Traditional regional restaurant known for Beira dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere in Fundão.
Restaurante Hermínia
Casual local spot serving Portuguese comfort food and regional specialities, with a straightforward and welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
Fundão is generally cheaper than Portugal's main tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs, though options are more limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack bar lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
MUV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Fundão -> Praça do Município, Fundão
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- MUV is the official local mobility platform for Fundão, covering bus and other municipal mobility services.
- The railway station is close to the centre; for many visitors, walking is practical if luggage is light.
FAQs: Covilha to Fundao train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Covilha to Fundao 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 Fundao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Covilha to Fundao can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Covilha to Fundao covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Covilha to Fundao is 16 km.
The first train from Covilha to Fundao leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Covilha to Fundao departs at 23:10.
Trains from Covilha to Fundao run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Covilha to Fundao.
Yes, there is a direct train between Covilha and Fundao. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Covilha to Fundao, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Covilha to Fundao.
The train station in Covilha that goes to Fundao is Covilhã, and it arrives at Fundão.
The cheapest way to get from Covilha to Fundao is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Covilha to Fundao in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Covilha to Fundao is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Serra da Estrela mountains and the surrounding lush landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Covilha to Fundao is feasible. The journey takes 16m and the distance is 16 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Fundão, you can explore the charming schist villages of Aldeias do Xisto, relax in the beautiful gardens of Jardim Municipal de Fundão, and admire the historical architecture of Igreja Matriz de Fundão. For educational experiences, visit Quinta Pedagógica do Fundão to learn about local agriculture, or discover contemporary art at the Centro de Artes e Cultura. Notable sights include the Museu Arqueológico do Fundão, the scenic trails of Serra da Gardunha, the historic Capela de São Brás, the medieval village of Aldeia Histórica de Castelo Novo, and the tranquil Parque do Convento for leisurely walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Fundao is typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Covilha to Fundao.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Covilha and Fundao
Most Covilha to Fundao trains use the Covilha to Fundao station pair, with some services arriving at Alcaria. Use this guide to compare Covilha and Fundao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Covilha
Arrival train stations in Fundao
Which Covilha station do trains to Fundao leave from?
Trains from Covilha to Fundao leave from Covilha. The station is 1 km from Covilha city centre at Rua da Estação, 6200-001 Covilhã, Portugal.
CovilhaRua da Estação, 6200-001 Covilhã, Portugal+351 275 329 350
City-centre transport
Getting to Covilha from Covilha city centre
Covilha is 1 km from Covilha city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus79 | Castelo Branco, 74 | Covilhã, 20 | Faro, 65 | Castelo Branco · 4h 22m · £21
79 | Castelo Branco, 75 | Covilhã, 78 | Covilhã, 63 | Lagos, 74 | Covilhã, 20 | Faro, 65 | Castelo Branco · 3h 49m · £229
Covilha train station facilities and services
Covilha has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Covilha.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Covilha. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Covilha.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Covilha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Covilha: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Covilha: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Solneve, Pousada da Serra da Estrela, Hotel Santa Eufémia.
Which Fundao station do trains from Covilha arrive at?
Trains from Covilha to Fundao most often arrive at Fundao. Some services arrive at Alcaria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fundao arrival station.
FundaoRua da Estação, 6230-421 Fundão, Portugal+351 275 779 060
City-centre transport
Getting to Fundao from Fundao city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity services
Fundao train station facilities and services
Fundao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Mário, Restaurante Hermínia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fundao. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fundao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fundao: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fundao: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Samasa Fundão, Alambique Hotel Resort & Spa.
Alcaria6230, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcaria from Fundao city centre
Alcaria is 6 km from Fundao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 6m · £0.90
Alcaria train station facilities and services
Alcaria has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcaria.
Alcaide6230, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Alcaide from Fundao city centre
Alcaide is 4 km from Fundao city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · £0.90
Alcaide train station facilities and services
Alcaide has practical services for this route, including ATM and Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Alcaide.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cerca Design House.
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