Leiria to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiria to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leiria to Coimbra will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Leiria 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 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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 PortugalR 6455 · R 4523
19:571h23
Leiria station
21:20Espadaneira halt
£81One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 6455 · R 4523
19:571h25
Leiria station
21:22Bencanta halt
£81One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalR 6455
19:571h17
Leiria station
21:14Coimbra-B
£81One-way
0 changes
Comboios De PortugalIR 803 · U 16817
12:002h00
Leiria station
14:00Bencanta halt
£91One-way
1 change
Comboios De PortugalIR 805 · U 16827
16:572h03
Leiria station
19:00Bencanta halt
£91One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leiria to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leiria to Coimbra 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 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 61 km

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Coach

£7

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leiria to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Coimbra trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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comboios18:57 Leiria
1h17
20:14 Coimbra0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiria to Coimbra

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Trains from Leiria to Coimbra run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
61 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:09
Last train
19:57
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Leiria to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Leiria and Coimbra from £3. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£4
Comboios De Portugal frequency
17 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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FAQs: Leiria to Coimbra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria 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.
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, a day trip from Leiria to Coimbra is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers 61 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
The train journey from Leiria to Coimbra offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Portuguese countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Mondego River, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Booking trains from Leiria to Coimbra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Leiria to Coimbra is 61 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leiria and Coimbra. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
The train journey from Leiria to Coimbra covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Leiria to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The first train from Leiria to Coimbra leaves at 5:09.
The cheapest way to get from Leiria to Coimbra is by coach, costing approximately £3.
To get from Leiria to Coimbra, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Leiria that goes to Coimbra is Leiria station, and it arrives at Bencanta halt.
The last train from Leiria to Coimbra departs at 19:57.
Trains from Leiria to Coimbra run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leiria to Coimbra.
There is no night train service from Leiria to Coimbra.
Yes, you can take the train from Leiria to Coimbra.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leiria and Coimbra

Leiria
Coimbra
The major train station for departures in Leiria is Leiria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leiria for your trip from Leiria to Coimbra.
LeiriaParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
2415-408 Leiria, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel TRYP by Wyndham Leiria
  • Eurosol Residence Hotel
  • Hotel São Luis
Public transport options for Leiria
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Lisbon and Coimbra

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