Travel by train to the Ecopista in Santa Comba Dão
Receive a bike and cycle this beautiful old railway line
Return by train after a wonderful day trip in the nature of central Portugal
A lovely day trip. By train from eg Coimbra, Lisbon, Gouveia or Guarda to Santa Comba Dão and the beautiful cycle path the Ecopista do Dão. We pick you up from the station and we provide you with a good bike. Afterwards we bring you back to the station.
The first part of this path runs along the banks of the river Dão. Every bend in the river is followed by a bend in the Ecopista, with stannic views.
Easy cycling between the mountains of the Serra da Estrela and the Serra do Caramulo
>> Detailed information about the Ecopista do Dão
Choose your bike - standard or mountain bike (both of good quality and 18 gears). You can change clothes in the bathhouse of Quinta da Abelenda if you like.
Go biking on the Ecopista, this beautiful cycle path between Santa Comba Dão and Viseu. If you want to do only a part of the Ecopista do Dão, we recommend to bike to Tondela (20 km) where you can have a coffee or lunch. Before you start, we will give you some tourist information and useful tips.
Cycle back to Quinta da Abelenda. You can change clothes or take a shower in the bathhouse if you like. Afterwards we will bring you back to the station of Santa Comba Dão.
Return by train to where you came from. Departure time in Santa Comba Dão: 16.18h, 19.09h or 19.37h
The station of Santa Comba Dão has direct connections with Lisbon, Leiria, Coimbra, Gouveia, Guarda and all stations in between.
Not included: train ticket.
If you like to include our package Descending Ecopista, we have the following prices:
The first part of this path runs along the banks of the river Dão. Every bend in the river is followed by a bend in the Ecopista, with stannic views.
Easy cycling between the mountains of the Serra da Estrela and the Serra do Caramulo
>> Detailed information about the Ecopista do Dão
Package "Train and bicycle in central Portugal"
Daytrip from Coimbra, Gouveia, Lisbon, Leiria, Guarda and other places
Go by train to the station of Santa Comba Dão. You will arrive in Santa Comba Dão at 11.17h or 12.26h. We will pick you up at the station and bring you by car to Quinta da Abelenda (10 minutes) at the Ecopista do Dão.Choose your bike - standard or mountain bike (both of good quality and 18 gears). You can change clothes in the bathhouse of Quinta da Abelenda if you like.
Go biking on the Ecopista, this beautiful cycle path between Santa Comba Dão and Viseu. If you want to do only a part of the Ecopista do Dão, we recommend to bike to Tondela (20 km) where you can have a coffee or lunch. Before you start, we will give you some tourist information and useful tips.
Cycle back to Quinta da Abelenda. You can change clothes or take a shower in the bathhouse if you like. Afterwards we will bring you back to the station of Santa Comba Dão.
Return by train to where you came from. Departure time in Santa Comba Dão: 16.18h, 19.09h or 19.37h
The station of Santa Comba Dão has direct connections with Lisbon, Leiria, Coimbra, Gouveia, Guarda and all stations in between.
- Day trip Train & Bicycle from Coimbra
- From other stations: Time table trains
Prices Day Trip by Train & Bicycle:
Price per person:
- 15 € - Standard bicycle - 18 gears
- 20 € - Mountain bike- 18 gears
- 10 € - Children < 12 anos
Not included: train ticket.
Every day, on request (min. 2 persons).
Bookings & information requests, contactsIf you like to include our package Descending Ecopista, we have the following prices:
- 25 € - Standard bicycle or MTB (for 2 to 20 participants)
Bookings or information requests
Bookings or information requests can be made by telephone (+351) 963444663, or by filling in the following form:
Time table trains
To Santa comba Dão:
| Departure | Arrival | ||
| Coimbra | 10.15h | Sta C. Dão | 11.17h |
| Coimbra-B | 10.39h | Sta C. Dão | 11.17h |
| Pombal | 10.11h | Sta C. Dão | 11.17h |
| Lisboa - Oriente | 08.39h | Sta C. Dão | 11.17h |
| Guarda | 10.38h | Sta C. Dão | 12.26h |
| Celorico da Beira | 11.08h | Sta C. Dão | 12.26h |
| Gouveia | 11.26h | Sta C. Dão | 12.26h |
| Mangualde | 11.47h | Sta C. Dão | 12.26h |
| Nelas | 11.57h | Sta C. Dão | 12.26h |
| Other stations see: Time Table |
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Return:
| Departure | Arrival | ||
| Sta C. Dão | 16.18h / 19.37h | Coimbra-B | 17.03h / 20.19h |
| Sta C. Dão | 16.18h /19.37h | Coimbra | 17.06h / 20.41h |
| Sta C. Dão | 19.37h | Pombal | 20.49h |
| Sta C. Dão | 16.18h /19.37h | Lisboa | 19.22h / 22.22h |
| Sta C. Dão | 19.09h | Guarda | 21.02h |
| Sta C. Dão | 19.09h | Celerico da Beira | 20.30h |
| Sta C. Dão | 19.09h | Gouveia | 20.11h |
| Sta C. Dão | 19.09h | Mangualde | 19.54h |
| Sta C. Dão | 19.09h | Nelas | 19.45h |
| Other station see: Time Table |
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Package 'Descending the Ecopista'
- From Santa Comba Dão to Viseu by taxi-bus
- From Viseu to Santa Comba Dão by bike
Ciclovia do Dão
