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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madrid to Coimbra from various bus operators like ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£19
tomorrow
£18
Sunday
£37
Monday
£18
Tuesday
£21
Wednesday
Thursday
£27

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 6h 29m 16:15 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 21:44 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £19
ALSA 12h 30m 10:30 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 22:00 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £26
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station 04:45 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £33
ALSA 12h 14m 00:30 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 11:44 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Coimbra via Viseu, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      10:00
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      14:49
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 11m
    • Citi Express
      1h 20m
      0
      15:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      16:20
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Citi Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 12h 30m 10:30 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 22:00 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station 04:45 Coimbra R. Padrão  Economy £25
ALSA 11h 14m 23:45 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 09:59 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £28
ALSA 11h 44m 23:45 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 10:29 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Coimbra via Viseu, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      10:00
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      14:49
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 11m
    • Citi Express
      1h 20m
      0
      15:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      16:20
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Citi Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station 04:45 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Coimbra via Viseu, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      10:00
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      14:49
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 11m
    • Citi Express
      1h 20m
      0
      15:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      16:20
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Citi Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 12h 30m 10:30 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 22:00 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £18
ALSA 11h 14m 23:45 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 09:59 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £26
ALSA 12h 59m 23:45 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 11:44 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £26
ALSA 6h 29m 16:15 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 21:44 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £32
ALSA 11h 35m 00:55 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 11:30 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Coimbra via Viseu, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      7h 55m
      0
      10:00
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      14:49
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 46m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      15:35
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      16:55
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 26m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 6h 29m 16:15 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 21:44 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station 04:45 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £21
ALSA 12h 30m 10:30 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 22:00 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £24
ALSA 11h 14m 23:45 Madrid Mendez Alvaro Train Station 09:59 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Coimbra via Viseu, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      10:00
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      14:49
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 11m
    • Citi Express
      1h 20m
      0
      15:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      16:20
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Citi Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 15m 23:30 Madrid Sur Bus Station 04:45 Coimbra Central Coach Station  Economy £27
  • Did you know that if you travel from Madrid to Coimbra via Viseu, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • ALSA
      7h 20m
      0
      10:00
      Madrid
      Mendez Alvaro Train Station
      14:49
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      0
      ALSA
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 11m
    • Citi Express
      1h 20m
      0
      15:00
      Viseu
      Coach Station
      16:20
      Coimbra
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Citi Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Madrid to Coimbra is £17 on 21/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Madrid and Coimbra

See here how frequent the connections between Madrid and Coimbra are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Madrid to Coimbra. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Madrid and Coimbra.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 coaches from Madrid to Coimbra, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Madrid and Coimbra, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Madrid to Coimbra

Compare all providers like ALSA and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Madrid to Coimbra in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madrid to Coimbra starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 5h 15m
Earliest Coach 00:30
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 399.7 km
Coach Companies ALSA and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Madrid to Coimbra

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Madrid for Coimbra: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
Friday 18/09
£36
Saturday 19/09
£18
Sunday 20/09
£37
Monday 21/09
£17
Tuesday 22/09
£21
Wednesday 23/09
£40
Thursday 24/09
£27
Friday 25/09
£23
Saturday 26/09
£18
Sunday 27/09
£30
Monday 28/09
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
£24
Thursday 01/10
£21
Friday 02/10
£18
Saturday 03/10
£21
Sunday 04/10
£20
Monday 05/10
£29
Tuesday 06/10
£25
Wednesday 07/10
Thursday 08/10
£21
Friday 09/10
Saturday 10/10
£18
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Madrid to Coimbra

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

How to save money travelling from Madrid to Coimbra

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Madrid to Coimbra in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madrid to Coimbra, 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 Madrid to Coimbra are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Madrid and Coimbra

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Madrid and Coimbra.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madrid to Coimbra

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Madrid to Coimbra? Or which bus companies serve the route Madrid to Coimbra? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Madrid to Coimbra bus

How much does a Madrid - Coimbra coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Madrid - Coimbra bus trip is available from £17 and takes 11h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Madrid to Coimbra is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £44. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Madrid to Coimbra is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Coimbra from Madrid take?

The quickest coach from Madrid to Coimbra is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Coimbra?

The earliest bus to Coimbra departs from Madrid at 00:30. 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 Madrid to Coimbra?

The latest bus to Coimbra departs from Madrid at 23:30. 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 Madrid - Coimbra route?

Passengers looking to travel from Madrid to Coimbra can travel with ALSA 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 Madrid and Coimbra?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid and Coimbra 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 and FlixBus.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Madrid Coimbra 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 Madrid Coimbra 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 Madrid to Coimbra on your planned travel date.

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

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 4 daily trips between Madrid and Coimbra. 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 Madrid to Coimbra?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Madrid and Coimbra 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 Madrid to Coimbra

Economy
Economy

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

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