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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Santa Comba Dão 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 33 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
17:200h43Santa Comba Dão18:03Coimbra£31One-way0 changes- 18:200h43Santa Comba Dão19:03Coimbra£51One-way0 changes
- 18:200h43Santa Comba Dão19:03Coimbra£51One-way0 changes
- 17:200h43Santa Comba Dão18:03Coimbra£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santa Comba Dão 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 coach which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 33 km
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1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra trains for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:20 Santa Comba Dão | 0h43 | 18:03 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:20 Santa Comba Dão | 0h43 | 19:03 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra
PortugalPortugal
Trains from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra run on average 12 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 37m.
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
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 6:40 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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.
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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
37m
Cheapest Price
£3
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 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
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.
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: Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Comba Dão 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 Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra is 33 km.
The first train from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra departs at 20:45.
Trains from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santa Comba Dão and Coimbra. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
To get from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra.
The train station in Santa Comba Dão that goes to Coimbra is Santa Comba Dao, and it arrives at Coimbra-B.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santa Comba Dão and Coimbra
Most Santa Comba Dão to Coimbra trains use the Santa Comba Dao to Coimbra-B station pair, with some services arriving at Bencanta. Use this guide to compare Santa Comba Dão and Coimbra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santa Comba Dão
Arrival train stations in Coimbra
Which Coimbra station do trains from Santa Comba Dão arrive at?
Trains from Santa Comba Dão 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.
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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