The cheapest and fastest trains from Lagos to Coimbra
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lagos to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to Coimbra will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lagos for Coimbra every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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.
17:206h43Lagos0:03Coimbra£171One-way0 changes
15:097h57Lagos23:06Coimbra£221One-way0 changes
16:206h43Lagos23:03Coimbra£241One-way0 changes
17:206h43Lagos0:03Coimbra£171One-way0 changes
16:206h43Lagos23:03Coimbra£241One-way0 changes
15:097h57Lagos23:06Coimbra£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lagos to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 346 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lagos to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Coimbra trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5911 · AP 186 | 15:09 Lagos station | 5h36 | 20:45 Coimbra-B | 1 change | |
R 5911 · AP 186 · R 3401 · IC 723 | 15:09 Lagos station | 7h57 | 23:06 Espadaneira halt | 3 changes | |
R 5911 · AP 186 | 15:09 Lagos station | 5h36 | 20:45 Coimbra-B | 1 change | |
R 5911 · AP 186 · U 16830 | 15:09 Lagos station | 7h44 | 22:53 Espadaneira halt | 2 changes | |
R 5911 · AP 186 · U 16830 | 15:09 Lagos station | 7h41 | 22:50 Bencanta halt | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Lagos to Coimbra by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lagos to Coimbra
Trains from Lagos to Coimbra run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 346 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Lagos to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Lagos and Coimbra from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lagos to Coimbra train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lagos and Coimbra
Most Lagos to Coimbra trains use the Lagos to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Espadaneira. Use this guide to compare Lagos and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lagos station do trains to Coimbra leave from?
Getting to Lagos from Lagos city centre
Lagos train station facilities and services
Lagos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Adega da Marina, Casa do Prego
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lagos. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lagos: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Tivoli Lagos Algarve Resort, Hotel Marina Rio, Hotel Lagos Avenida.
Getting to Meia Praia from Lagos city centre
Meia Praia is 3 km from Lagos city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Meia Praia train station facilities and services
Meia Praia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meia Praia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meia Praia: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meia Praia.
Which Coimbra station do trains from Lagos arrive at?
Getting to Coimbra-B from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra-B is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre
Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Espadaneira train station facilities and services
Espadaneira has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Espadaneira.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Espadaneira.
Getting to Bencanta from Coimbra city centre
Bencanta is 3 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
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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