The most convenient airports for Coimbra are (in order of distance):
* Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport - Porto
* Portela Airport - Lisbon
* From Lisbon: If you are at the airport, take a taxi to “Gare do Oriente” train station. If you are at the city centre, take a taxi to “Santa Apolónia” train station.(check schedule/prices for February 5)
* From Porto: Take the metro to the train station “Porto-Campanhã”.(check schedule/prices for February 5)
Buy a ticket to either “Intercidades” or “Alfa Pendular” trains. You can check schedules and buy tickets on
the Internet here.
Long distance services only serve Coimbra B station (away from city center) but all tickets include a 5 min train ride to Coimbra A (center of Coimbra). Fast train only stop at Coimbra-B station, while Coimbra, or Coimbra-A is right in the city center.