Day trip from Leiria to Coimbra
Coimbra lies 61 km (38 mi) north-east of Leiria, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 61 km (38 mi) apart, Coimbra is a realistic day trip from Leiria: about 1 h each way by road.
| Leiria | Coimbra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Portugal | Portugal |
| Population | 128,640 | 140,796 |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon) | UTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon) |
| Postal codes | 2400-000–2420-414 | 3000-000–3049-002 |
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Staying in Coimbra
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Common questions
How far is Coimbra from Leiria?
61 km (38 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Leiria; by road roughly 75 km (46 mi).
How long does it take to get from Leiria to Coimbra by road?
About 1 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Leiria and Coimbra?
No, both are on Europe/Lisbon at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.