Sintra to Coimbra train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sintra to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sintra to Coimbra will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sintra 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 177 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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
03:07PM3h38
Sintra
06:45PMCoimbra
$161One-way
0 changes
Comboios De Portugal
09:15PM2h48
Sintra
12:03AMCoimbra
$191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Sintra to Coimbra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 177 km

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$23

Average Price

$22

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2h 59m

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2h 29m

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30m

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3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Why should you book Sintra to Coimbra trains with Omio?

Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Sintra to Coimbra.
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Why book with Omio over Virail?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sintra to Coimbra.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sintra to Coimbra

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Trains from Sintra to Coimbra run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
177 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
05:15
Last train
21:15
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Sintra to Coimbra trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Sintra and Coimbra from $12. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$12
Comboios De Portugal frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
每位乘客可携带2件手提行李
Luggage storage
车厢末端的行李架和指定行李区
Cancellation Policy
根据票价条件可取消
Refund
取消服务将全额退款
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
酒吧咖啡厅服务，提供饮料和小吃
Seat reservation
票价包含座位预订
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
轮椅空间和无障碍厕所可用
Pets
小型宠物可以免费带入笼子，大型狗需要购票并佩戴口罩。
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FAQs: Sintra to Coimbra train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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
Cheap train tickets from Sintra to Coimbra can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sintra to Coimbra is $23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sintra to Coimbra is 2h 48m to travel the 177 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sintra to Coimbra leaves at 5:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Sintra to Coimbra leaves at 9:15 pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Sintra to Coimbra which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sintra to Coimbra. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 2h 29m
When taking a train from Sintra to Coimbra, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Coimbra. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sintra and Coimbra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Coimbra from Sintra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sintra to Coimbra is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sintra and Coimbra including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sintra and Coimbra

Sintra
Coimbra
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
3020 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
BencantaDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-072 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
CasaisDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3045-135 Coimbra, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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