- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
Major fine arts museum in a former episcopal palace, showing sculpture, painting, sacred art and decorative objects from several centuries.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fátima to Coimbra
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Take a train from Fátima to Coimbra and enjoy the approximately 68 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 20:56.
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.
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Coach from £2
Distance 68 km |
First train 2:55 |
Last train 20:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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
Complete guide to Coimbra
Things to do in Coimbra
Discover the best of Coimbra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coimbra trip today.
- Recommended
Museu da Ciência da Universidade de Coimbra
Science museum of the University of Coimbra with historic instruments, laboratories and hands-on displays that explain natural science clearly.
Museu Académico da Universidade de Coimbra
Compact university museum exploring sacred art, ceremony and academic heritage inside a historic religious setting near the upper town.
- Must visit
Paço das Escolas
Historic university quarter with ceremonial spaces, old academic buildings and superb city views. It is essential for a first visit to Coimbra.
- Recommended
Rua Visconde da Luz
Lively pedestrian street in the old centre, lined with shops and historic facades. It is ideal for exploring the lower town on foot.
- Recommended
Parque Verde do Mondego
Broad riverside park with lawns, paths and bridges. It offers relaxed walks, family space and excellent perspectives across the Mondego.
- Gluten-free
Leitão à Bairrada
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely eaten in Coimbra and traditionally paired with sparkling wine.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and olive oil, a hearty central Portugal dish served at family gatherings and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Negalhos
Goat stew slowly cooked in red wine, garlic and spices in clay pots. It is a rustic regional speciality from the Coimbra area.
Zé Manel dos Ossos
Classic Coimbra venue serving hearty Portuguese dishes and local specialities in a busy, unfussy, traditional dining room.
Pedro dos Leitões
Well-known house for Bairrada roast suckling pig and regional wines, with a straightforward traditional atmosphere.
Loggia
Traditional restaurant known for central Portuguese cooking, especially roast kid and regional classics, in a warm old-fashioned setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto, with lower hotel rates, inexpensive dining and cheap local buses for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €4.65
To the city centre
Coimbra-B -> Coimbra Station, Coimbra
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the SMTUC app for real-time bus arrivals and route information. It is the official app of Coimbra’s municipal bus operator.
- Coimbra-B has interfaces with SMTUC and Metro Mondego alternative services. Check current interchange details before travel.
FAQs: Fátima to Coimbra train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fátima 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.
The train distance from Fátima to Coimbra is 68 km.
The first train from Fátima to Coimbra leaves at 2:55.
The last train from Fátima to Coimbra departs at 20:56.
To travel from Fátima to Coimbra, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Fátima to Coimbra.
The train station in Fátima that goes to Coimbra is Caxarias, and it arrives at Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Fátima to Coimbra is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Fátima to Coimbra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Fátima to Coimbra offers a pleasant view of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic experience for travellers.
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.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Fátima to Coimbra.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fátima and Coimbra
Most Fátima to Coimbra trains use the Caxarias to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Bencanta. Use this guide to compare Fátima and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fátima
Arrival train stations in Coimbra
Which Coimbra station do trains from Fátima arrive at?
Trains from Fátima to Coimbra most often arrive at Coimbra-B. Some services arrive at Bencanta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coimbra arrival station.
Coimbra-B3020 Coimbra, Portugal
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.
Bencanta3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
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.
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