Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Vila Franca de Xira for Coimbra every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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 Portugal
19:112h55
Vila Franca de Xira
22:06Coimbra
£131One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Franca de Xira 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 train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 147 km

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1h 59m

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2h 40m

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Live departures

Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:30
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comboios11:52 Vila Franca de Xira
1h46
13:38 Coimbra0 changesdirect
comboios19:11 Vila Franca de Xira
2h55
22:06 Coimbra0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra

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Trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 39m.

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 £4
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
55
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:22
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 £4

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Franca de Xira and Coimbra from £4. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£6
Comboios De Portugal frequency
25 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: Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Franca de Xira 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.
Yes, a day trip from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 39m and a distance of 147 km. The frequency is 55 times per day for trains.
The train journey from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra offers scenic views, including glimpses of the lush Portuguese countryside, the Tagus River, and charming small towns along the route.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The cost of a train ticket from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train distance from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra is 147 km.
The last train from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra departs at 22:22.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vila Franca de Xira and Coimbra. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
There is no night train service from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra.
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.
Booking trains from Vila Franca de Xira 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 Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 55 per day.
The train station in Vila Franca de Xira that goes to Coimbra is Vila Franca de Xira, and it arrives at Coimbra-B.
The first train from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra leaves at 0:20.
Trains from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra run approximately 55 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra.
To get from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vila Franca de Xira and Coimbra

Vila Franca de Xira
Coimbra
The major train station for departures in Vila Franca de Xira is Vila Franca de Xira. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vila Franca de Xira for your trip from Vila Franca de Xira to Coimbra.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rua Serpa Pinto, 2600-263 Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua Serpa Pinto.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante O Forno
  • Restaurante Taverna do Areal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lezíria Parque Hotel
  • Hostel DP
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Lisbon and Santarém
Public transport options for Vila Franca de Xira
  • Train: CP Urbanos de Lisboa
  • Bus: Several lines available

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