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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- DKK 84
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- DKK 84
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu will cost around DKK 84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 84.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:30 PM 6h20 Caldas da Rainha 10:50 PM Viseu DKK 84 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:30 PM 6h20 Caldas da Rainha 10:50 PM Viseu DKK 84 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 32 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance108 miles (175 km)
- Average bus duration3h 24m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 32
- Buses per day21
- Fastest bus2h 35m
- First bus5:45 AM
- Last bus9:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book28 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Caldas da Rainha to Viseu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu.
Cheap bus tickets from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu can start from as little as DKK 32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caldas da Rainha to Viseu is DKK 102 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 21 buses a day from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu which require at least one change with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Caldas da Rainha to Viseu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 108 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 124 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price DKK 100 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 84 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 100 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price DKK 169 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 160 |
Live departures
Caldas da Rainha to Viseu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha to Viseu buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Caldas da Rainha | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Viseu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu
Buses from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
DKK 32
Citi Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 72
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
DKK 32
Rede Expressos frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caldas da Rainha and Viseu
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Viseu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caldas da Rainha and Viseu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu with the following bus company: Citi Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
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Things to do in Viseu
Discover the best of Viseu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viseu trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Almeida Moreira
Museum dedicated to Almeida Moreira, displaying paintings, decorative arts and period interiors inside the collector’s former residence.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra de Viseu
Housed in a former bishop’s palace, this museum presents archaeological finds, liturgical pieces and regional history close to the cathedral.
- Must visit
Parque do Fontelo
Vast green park with lawns, ponds, playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for a relaxed break close to the historic core.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Viseu
Charming old quarter with granite lanes, traditional houses and hidden corners that best convey Viseu’s historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rua Direita
Pedestrianized main avenue lined with shops and historic façades, central to everyday city life and a pleasant place to stroll.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado à Lafões
Roasted kid goat from the Lafões area, usually baked in a wood oven with potatoes. It is a festive regional favorite tied to local shepherding traditions.
- Gluten-free
Vitela Assada
Slow-roasted veal, a classic Sunday and celebration dish in the Viseu region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local produce.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Carqueja ou Arroz de Sangue
Rich rice cooked with blood, pork and spices. It is a traditional Beira interior dish often served at rural feasts and classic taverns.
Restaurante Montebelo Palácio dos Melos
Refined restaurant inside Montebelo Palácio dos Melos, serving polished Portuguese cuisine and Dão wines in an elegant historic setting.
Restaurante O Hilário
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional Beira dishes, roasted meats and classic Portuguese hospitality in a comfortable setting.
Restaurante Muralha da Sé
Popular casual venue for grilled meats, hearty regional plates and generous portions. A dependable local choice with an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local buses are cheap. It is often cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for similar tourist needs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
MUV Viseu
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) -> Praça da República, Viseu
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy onboard only if needed; check MUV Viseu for routes and timetables before travel.
- Card or contactless payment on Viseu city buses is not clearly confirmed on official sources; carry cash or a valid travel card.
Plan your visit to Viseu
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Viseu.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Viseu, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging taxis or unofficial guides; always agree on prices beforehand and use authorized services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Caldas da Rainha and Viseu.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caldas da Rainha to Viseu
Most Caldas da Rainha to Viseu buses use the Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) station pair. Use this guide to compare Caldas da Rainha and Viseu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Caldas da Rainha
Arrival bus stations in Viseu
Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · DKK 8 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do OesteCaldas da Rainha Bus Station, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · DKK 8 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste bus station facilities and services
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste. ATMs are available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)Viseu Central de Camionagem, R. Bombeiros Voluntários E, 3510-054
City-centre transport
Getting to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) from Viseu city centre
Bus705 · 3m
Most popular bus connections from Caldas da Rainha
Most popular buses to and from Viseu and Caldas da Rainha
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