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Which bus from Coimbra to Madrid is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Coimbra to Madrid. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like ALSA, Rede Expressos or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
£40
Tuesday
£17
Wednesday
£31
Thursday
£17
Friday
£17
Saturday
£17

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:55 Coimbra R. Padrão 07:10 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £40
ALSA 11h 59m 18:00 Coimbra Central Coach Station 06:59 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £81
  • Did you know that if you travel from Coimbra to Madrid via Viseu, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 9m
      0
      08:35
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      09:45
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Gipsyy
      5h 44m
      0
      12:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      18:44
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Gipsyy
      Economy
      £17
    Travel time is 1h 54m longer, but you will save £20

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 8h 10m 09:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 18:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
ALSA 11h 14m 18:45 Coimbra Central Coach Station 06:59 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
ALSA 12h 0m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:55 Coimbra R. Padrão 07:10 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £31

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:55 Coimbra R. Padrão 07:10 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Coimbra to Madrid via Viseu, you can save more than £18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 9m
      0
      08:35
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      09:45
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Gipsyy
      5h 44m
      0
      12:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      18:44
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Gipsyy
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 54m longer, but you will save £18

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Rede Expressos 10h 45m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 22:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
Rede Expressos 12h 0m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
Rede Expressos 8h 10m 09:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 18:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £20
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:55 Coimbra Central Coach Station 07:10 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Coimbra to Madrid via Viseu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 9m
      0
      08:35
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      09:45
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Gipsyy
      5h 44m
      0
      12:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      18:44
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Gipsyy
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 54m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Rede Expressos 10h 45m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 22:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
ALSA 12h 0m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
Rede Expressos 8h 10m 09:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 18:40 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £23
ALSA 6h 29m 14:15 Coimbra Central Coach Station 21:44 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:55 Coimbra Central Coach Station 07:10 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Coimbra to Madrid via Viseu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 9m
      0
      08:35
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      09:45
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Gipsyy
      5h 44m
      0
      12:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      18:44
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Gipsyy
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 54m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 12h 0m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
ALSA 11h 14m 18:45 Coimbra Central Coach Station 06:59 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £17
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:55 Coimbra Central Coach Station 07:10 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £20
ALSA 10h 45m 10:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station 22:15 Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Coimbra to Madrid via Viseu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 9m
      0
      08:35
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      09:45
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • Gipsyy
      5h 44m
      0
      12:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      18:44
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      0
      Gipsyy
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 54m longer, but you will save £4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Coimbra to Madrid is £16 on 26/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Coimbra and Madrid?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Coimbra to Madrid. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily coaches from Coimbra to Madrid. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Coimbra and Madrid.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 27 coaches from Coimbra to Madrid, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Coimbra and Madrid, with 3 offers.

All facts for Coimbra to Madrid bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like ALSA, Rede Expressos and FlixBus that travel daily 8 times by bus from Coimbra to Madrid in one click. Book your Coimbra to Madrid bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Coach 18:00
Latest Coach 23:55
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 399.7 km
Coach Companies ALSA, Rede Expressos and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Coimbra to Madrid?

Every day, 8 buses from 3 coach companies leave Coimbra for Madrid. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
Monday 02/11
£81
Tuesday 03/11
£17
Wednesday 04/11
£31
Thursday 05/11
£17
Friday 06/11
£17
Saturday 07/11
£37
Sunday 08/11
£30
Monday 09/11
£23
Tuesday 10/11
£17
Wednesday 11/11
£20
Thursday 12/11
£30
Friday 13/11
£17
Saturday 14/11
£20
Sunday 15/11
£25
Monday 16/11
£20
Tuesday 17/11
£18
Wednesday 18/11
£32
Thursday 19/11
£20
Friday 20/11
£24
Saturday 21/11
£23
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Coimbra to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Coimbra to Madrid. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Coimbra to Madrid, with £17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Coimbra to Madrid

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Coimbra to Madrid in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Coimbra to Madrid, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Coimbra to Madrid are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Coimbra and Madrid

Here is a map with all coach stations in Coimbra and Madrid. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Coimbra to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Coimbra to Madrid.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Coimbra to Madrid

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Coimbra to Madrid. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Coimbra to Madrid bus

How much does a Coimbra Madrid coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Coimbra Madrid bus trip is available from £16 and takes 12h 14m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Coimbra to Madrid?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £81. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Madrid.

How many connections are available for the Coimbra Madrid route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Coimbra to Madrid is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Madrid from Coimbra take?

The quickest coach from Coimbra to Madrid is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Coimbra to Madrid?

The earliest bus to Madrid departs from Coimbra at 18:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Coimbra to Madrid?

The latest bus to Madrid departs from Coimbra at 23:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Coimbra Madrid route?

Passengers looking to travel from Coimbra to Madrid can travel with ALSA, Rede Expressos and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Coimbra and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Coimbra and Madrid by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ALSA, Rede Expressos and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Madrid from Coimbra?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Coimbra Madrid bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Coimbra Madrid bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Coimbra to Madrid on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Coimbra to Madrid?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Coimbra and Madrid. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Coimbra to Madrid?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Coimbra and Madrid change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Coimbra to Madrid

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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