Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira Train Tickets & Timetable

The Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira route provides a variety of train ticket options and seating classes, including Standard and First Class. Trains typically depart from Coimbra-B station and make significant stops, including Lisbon Oriente, before arriving at Vila Franca de Xira. It's advisable to book tickets online in advance to access the best prices and secure preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €14–16 (around $15–18 USD), with ticket availability varying by time of day. For detailed timetable information, current class fares, and ticket options, visit the search page and purchase tickets. The online schedule offers real-time updates on Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira train departures, train times, and prices.

Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira Train Overview

The train route from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira offers a reliable connection between these two cities in Portugal. Covering a distance of approximately 196 km (122 miles), the journey typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the specific service chosen. Trains depart from Coimbra-B station and arrive at Vila Franca de Xira station. There are several daily departures, with the first train generally leaving around 5:50 AM and the last around 8:00 PM. Ticket prices start at approximately €15 for standard class. Key stops along the way may include major stations such as Entroncamento and Alhandra. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira Train Map

Plan your trip between Coimbra and Vila Franca de Xira on the Alfa Pendular line. This route offers views of beautiful landscapes, including the rolling hills of Beira and the lush vegetation along the Mondego River. Key stations include Pombal and Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia, where you can explore the rich culture and architecture. Vila Franca de Xira, known for its bullfighting tradition and historic sites, awaits at the end of your journey. Travel through Portugal's diverse regions with ease on this important transport corridor.

Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira Train

Traveling between Coimbra and Vila Franca de Xira primarily involves the Intercidades train service, which connects these two cities with a comfortable journey. The Intercidades trains operate at speeds of up to 160 km/h (99 mph), offering a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. This route does not feature high-speed trains like some major Portuguese lines, but the Intercidades provides reliable service with several daily departures. Onboard the Intercidades, passengers enjoy comfortable seating with options for first and second class, along with facilities such as Wi-Fi and refreshments available for purchase. While the journey duration is longer compared to high-speed alternatives, the service efficiently links Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira, making it a practical choice for commuters and travelers alike.

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira

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Cities at Both Ends

Coimbra, home to one of the oldest universities in the world, is renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture, including the Joanina Library. Departing from Coimbra, the train journey leads to Vila Franca de Xira, known for its picturesque riverside and bullfighting traditions. Explore the beautiful waterfront and enjoy local cuisine that showcases Portugal’s agricultural heritage upon arrival.

Coimbra

A historic city known for its medieval university and rich cultural heritage.

Vila Franca de Xira

A city located along the banks of the Tagus River, known for its agricultural heritage.

FAQ about the Coimbra - Vila Franca de Xira Route

How to book train tickets from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira?

Booking train tickets from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira can be done easily online through Rail Monsters. You can also purchase tickets directly at the train station. For a more convenient experience, consider using our mobile app for quick access to schedules and ticket reservations.

What trains operate from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira?

The main train services operating from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira include Comboios de Portugal regional services. You can choose from various trains that connect these two locations, each offering different levels of comfort and travel time.

How much is the train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira?

The train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira costs approximately €20 to €25 (22 USD - 27 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary based on the travel class you choose and the time of booking. You can find round-trip options available on Rail Monsters website or mobile apps.

Can I buy a train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira in advance?

Yes, you can buy a train ticket from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira in advance. We recommend booking your tickets earlier, especially during busy travel seasons, to ensure you secure your preferred travel time and class.

Are there direct trains from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira?

Yes, there are direct trains available from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira. These services reduce travel time and make the journey more convenient for passengers traveling between these two destinations.

How long does it take to travel from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira by train?

The train journey from Coimbra to Vila Franca de Xira typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The total travel time may vary slightly depending on the train schedule and stops along the route.