- Must visit
Museu da Cerâmica
Major museum of Caldas ceramics and Bordalo Pinheiro works, essential for understanding the city’s artistic identity and humor.
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Compare bus and flight for Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $256 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $256, while a flight costs an average of $539.
Distance: 1027 miles (1654 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$256 Average price Cheapest | $539 Average price | $397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 37m Average total duration 32h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 9.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha is a bus with an average price of $256.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha:
A bus is $284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha costing on average $539.
The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Caldas da Rainha take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Caldas da Rainha including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $256 compared to roughly $397 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $142. The journey takes 32h 7m versus 19h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Why should you book Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha
Luxembourg
Portugal
Buses from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha run on average 8 times per day, taking around 32h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $202 but you can travel from only $184 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 1027 miles (1654 km) distance in 28h 20m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $184
Distance 1027 miles (1654 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $202 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 28h 20m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $184
Bus providers: FlixBus from Luxembourg to Caldas da RainhaYou can travel by bus between Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha with FlixBus for as low as $184. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
28h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$202
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Complete guide to Caldas da Rainha
Things to do in Caldas da Rainha
Discover the best of Caldas da Rainha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caldas da Rainha trip today.
- Must visit
Museu de José Malhoa
House museum devoted to sculptor José Malhoa, with strong naturalist painting collections and a beautiful setting in Dom Carlos I Park.
- Recommended
Centro de Artes
Contemporary arts center with ambitious temporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a leading role in the city’s creative scene.
- Must visit
Parque Dom Carlos I
Elegant 19th-century park with lake, trees, pavilions, and museum buildings; the city’s best place for a relaxed central walk.
- Must visit
Praça da Fruta
Lively daily fruit market square in the historic core, ideal for experiencing local rhythms, architecture, and regional produce culture.
- Recommended
Rua das Montras
Pedestrian-friendly central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for strolling between the station, park, and old town.
- Gluten-free
Leitão Assado
Roasted suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crisp skin and juicy meat. A classic celebratory meal often enjoyed in the Oeste region.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice made with local Atlantic fish or shellfish. Rich, brothy, and comforting, it reflects the strong coastal food culture near Caldas da Rainha.
- Gluten-free
Polvo À Lagareiro
Fresh Atlantic octopus, often grilled or baked with olive oil, garlic, and potatoes. A popular traditional dish across the Silver Coast.
Maratona
Traditional seafood restaurant known for shellfish, grilled fish, and relaxed local atmosphere. A dependable choice for classic coastal Portuguese dining.
1747 Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Refined dining in a historic setting, serving polished Portuguese cuisine with regional products. Good for a quieter meal with a more elegant feel.
Sabores D'Italia
Well-known casual spot for grilled meats and Portuguese comfort dishes. Popular with locals for hearty portions and straightforward service.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Portugal. Rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for beach trips and short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste -> Praça da República, Caldas da Rainha
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy onboard with cash when needed; contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses.
- For regional bus times in Caldas da Rainha, check the operator website before travel because service frequency can be limited on weekends.
FAQs: Bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha can start from as little as $202 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha is $256 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha is 28h 20m to travel the 1027 miles (1654 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Caldas da Rainha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luxembourg and Caldas da Rainha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Luxembourg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale . When arriving in Caldas da Rainha , you can end your journey in bus stations like Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Caldas da Rainha from Luxembourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxembourg and Caldas da Rainha including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Caldas da Rainha are:
- Parque Dom Carlos I, a picturesque park with a serene lake, walking paths, and lush gardens
- Museu de Cerâmica, a museum showcasing traditional and contemporary Portuguese ceramics
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo, a historic church known for its Manueline architecture and intricate tilework
- Praça da República, the main square featuring vibrant markets and local cafes
- Hospital Termal Rainha D. Leonor, one of the oldest thermal hospitals in the world, offering insights into the region's spa history.
The best things to do in Caldas da Rainha include:
- Stroll through Praça da Fruta, a vibrant open-air market selling fresh produce and local goods
- Tour the José Malhoa Museum, featuring works by the renowned Portuguese painter and other contemporary artists
- Enjoy a relaxing day at the local beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming
- Attend a pottery workshop to learn about the traditional ceramic techniques of the region
- Take a guided walking tour to explore the rich history and architecture of Caldas da Rainha.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Luxembourg and Caldas da Rainha are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users.
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 Caldas da Rainha, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid displaying expensive items openly. Scams are rare but being cautious with unofficial taxi services and always agreeing on fares beforehand can help prevent issues. Overall, Caldas da Rainha is considered safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha
Most Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha buses use the Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Caldas da Rainha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luxembourg
Arrival bus stations in Caldas da Rainha
Which Luxembourg station do buses to Caldas da Rainha leave from?
Buses from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha leave from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Luxembourg city centre at LUXEMBOURG P+R Bouillon, 1740 Hollerich Luxembourg.
Luxembourg, P+R BouillonLUXEMBOURG P+R Bouillon, 1740 Hollerich Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon is 2 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 17 · 11m · every ~16 min
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon bus station facilities and services
Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon 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 Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. ATMs are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Luxembourg, Gare CentraleGare Centrale routière, 1616 Gare Luxembourg
City-centre transport
Getting to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale from Luxembourg city centre
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale bus station facilities and services
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale 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 Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Caldas da Rainha station do buses from Luxembourg arrive at?
Buses from Luxembourg to Caldas da Rainha arrive at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste. Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste is from Caldas da Rainha city centre.
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 · $1 · 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.
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