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The cheapest and fastest trains from Obidos to Coimbra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£11
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£13
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h 54 m
Trains on 29 Aug
6
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Obidos to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Obidos to Coimbra will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from Obidos to Coimbra you need to make at least one change.
R 36403 · R 64518:193h10Óbidos halt11:29Coimbra-B£111One-way1 change- R 36403 · R 6451 · U 168138:193h39Óbidos halt11:58Espadaneira halt£121One-way2 changes
- R 36403 · R 6451 · U 168138:193h41Óbidos halt12:00Bencanta halt£121One-way2 changes
- R 36409 · IR 80514:154h17Óbidos halt18:32Coimbra-B£131One-way1 change
- IR 805 · R 36409 · U 1682714:154h43Óbidos halt18:58Espadaneira halt£141One-way2 changes
- R 36403 · R 64518:193h10Óbidos halt11:29Coimbra-B£111One-way1 change
- R 36403 · R 6451 · U 168138:193h39Óbidos halt11:58Espadaneira halt£121One-way2 changes
- R 36403 · R 6451 · U 168138:193h41Óbidos halt12:00Bencanta halt£121One-way2 changes
- R 36409 · IR 80514:154h17Óbidos halt18:32Coimbra-B£131One-way1 change
- IR 805 · R 36409 · U 1682714:154h43Óbidos halt18:58Espadaneira halt£141One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Obidos to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Obidos to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 113 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Obidos to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Obidos to Coimbra trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 36409 · IR 809 | 14:15 Óbidos halt | 4h25 | 18:40 Coimbra-B | 1 change | |
| R 36409 · IR 809 · U 16827 | 14:15 Óbidos halt | 4h43 | 18:58 Espadaneira halt | 2 changes | |
| R 36409 · IR 809 · U 16827 | 14:15 Óbidos halt | 4h45 | 19:00 Bencanta halt | 2 changes | |
| IR 30811 · R 6455 | 18:45 Óbidos halt | 2h29 | 21:14 Coimbra-B | 1 change | |
| IR 30811 · R 6455 · R 4523 | 18:45 Óbidos halt | 2h37 | 21:22 Bencanta halt | 2 changes | |
| IR 30811 · R 6455 · R 4523 | 18:45 Óbidos halt | 2h35 | 21:20 Espadaneira halt | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| R 36403 · R 6451 | 8:19 Óbidos halt | 3h10 | 11:29 Coimbra-B | 1 change | |
| R 36403 · R 6451 · U 16813 | 8:19 Óbidos halt | 3h41 | 12:00 Bencanta halt | 2 changes | |
| R 36403 · R 6451 · U 16813 | 8:19 Óbidos halt | 3h39 | 11:58 Espadaneira halt | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Obidos to Coimbra
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Trains from Obidos to Coimbra run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 £5
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 18:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Obidos to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Obidos and Coimbra from £5. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£11
Comboios De Portugal frequency
12 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 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.
SMTUC
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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: Obidos to Coimbra train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Obidos 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 cost of a train ticket from Obidos to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Obidos to Coimbra covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Obidos to Coimbra is 113 km.
The first train from Obidos to Coimbra leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Obidos to Coimbra departs at 18:53.
Trains from Obidos to Coimbra run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Obidos to Coimbra.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Obidos to Coimbra.
To get from Obidos to Coimbra, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Obidos to Coimbra.
The train station in Obidos that goes to Coimbra is Óbidos halt, and it arrives at Bencanta halt.
The cheapest way to get from Obidos to Coimbra is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Obidos 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 Obidos to Coimbra offers a scenic ride through the picturesque Portuguese countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Obidos to Coimbra is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. However, there are 13 train services per day available for this 113 km trip.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Obidos to Coimbra.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Obidos and Coimbra
Most Obidos to Coimbra trains use the Obidos to Bencanta station pair, with some services arriving at Coimbra-B. Use this guide to compare Obidos and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Obidos
Arrival train stations in Coimbra
Obidos
City-centre transport
Getting to Obidos from Obidos city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services to Lisbon
Obidos train station facilities and services
Obidos has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Capinha d'Óbidos, REX
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pousada Castelo Óbidos, Hotel Real d'Óbidos, Casa de S. Thiago do Castelo.
Dagorda-Peniche2510 Óbidos, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Dagorda-Peniche from Obidos city centre
Dagorda-Peniche is 2 km from Obidos city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Dagorda-Peniche train station facilities and services
Dagorda-Peniche has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dagorda-Peniche.
Which Coimbra station do trains from Obidos arrive at?
Trains from Obidos to Coimbra most often arrive at Bencanta. Some services arrive at Coimbra-B, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coimbra arrival station.
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.
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.
Espadaneira3045-149 Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Espadaneira from Coimbra city centre
Espadaneira is 4 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus32, 21R, 17, 21, 13P, 21T, 32R, 12R, 21A, 32A, 12A · 16m · £2 · every ~5 min
14, 20, 20T · 20m · £2 · every ~7 min
5 · 42m · £3 · every ~3 min
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.
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