Esposende to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

Wed, 12 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esposende to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Esposende to Coimbra will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Esposende for Coimbra 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 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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
05:343h12
Esposende
08:46Coimbra
£121One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
18:282h26
Esposende
20:54Coimbra
£131One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Esposende to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Esposende to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 151 km

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£12

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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Live departures

Esposende to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Esposende to Coimbra trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
comboios18:28 Esposende
2h26
20:54 Coimbra0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
comboios05:34 Esposende
3h12
08:46 Coimbra0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Esposende to Coimbra

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Trains from Esposende to Coimbra run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 53m.

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 £4
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:40
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 £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Esposende to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Esposende and Coimbra from £4. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£9
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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

FAQs: Esposende to Coimbra train

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Coimbra, two to three days are ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the University of Coimbra, the Joanina Library, and the Old Cathedral, along with enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
The train distance from Esposende to Coimbra is 151 km.
The train journey from Esposende to Coimbra covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 28 per day.
The first train from Esposende to Coimbra leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Esposende to Coimbra departs at 21:40.
In Coimbra, you can explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, attend a Fado concert, stroll along the Mondego River, visit the Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, and discover vibrant local markets. Key sights include the University of Coimbra, Biblioteca Joanina, Sé Velha, Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, and Machado de Castro National Museum.
Yes, there is a direct train between Esposende and Coimbra. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Booking trains from Esposende to Coimbra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Esposende to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
To get from Esposende to Coimbra, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Esposende to Coimbra is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Trains from Esposende to Coimbra run approximately 28 times per day.
The train station in Esposende that goes to Coimbra is Barcelos, and it arrives at Coimbra-B.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Esposende to Coimbra.
There is no night train service from Esposende to Coimbra.
Yes, you can take the train from Esposende to Coimbra.

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Important Stations and Airports in Esposende and Coimbra

Esposende
Coimbra
Coimbra-BDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
3020 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
CoimbraWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Largo das Ameias, 3000-002 Coimbra, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rua do Padrão.
Dining
Dining
  • A Cozinha da Maria
  • Solar do Bacalhau
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Coimbra Dona Inês
  • Tivoli Coimbra Hotel
  • Hotel Oslo Coimbra
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Coimbra
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services
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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