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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Porto 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 Porto will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Caldas da Rainha to Porto without transferring at least once.
R 6451 · IC 7219:22 AM3h21Caldas da Rainha12:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$201One-way1 transfer- R 6455 · IC 7237:06 PM3h37Caldas da Rainha10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$201One-way1 transfer
- R 6455 · R 4633 · U 156597:06 PM5h28Caldas da Rainha12:34 AMPorto - Campanhã$201One-way2 transfers
- IR 801 · IC 5216:13 AM3h30Caldas da Rainha9:43 AMPorto - Campanhã$211One-way1 transfer
- IR 805 · AP 1274:25 PM3h23Caldas da Rainha7:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$241One-way1 transfer
- R 6451 · IC 7219:22 AM3h21Caldas da Rainha12:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$201One-way1 transfer
- IR 805 · AP 1274:25 PM3h23Caldas da Rainha7:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$241One-way1 transfer
- R 6451 · AP 1829:22 AM3h26Caldas da Rainha12:48 PMPorto - Campanhã$291One-way1 transfer
- IR 801 · IC 5216:13 AM3h30Caldas da Rainha9:43 AMPorto - Campanhã$211One-way1 transfer
- IR 801 · AP 1316:13 AM3h35Caldas da Rainha9:48 AMPorto - Campanhã$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caldas da Rainha to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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 Caldas da Rainha to Porto is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Caldas da Rainha to Porto:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto costing on average $26 (€21).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caldas da Rainha to Porto costing on average $187 (€154).
The fastest way to travel from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caldas da Rainha and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caldas da Rainha to Porto among Omio's users.
Live departures
Caldas da Rainha to Porto train times
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha to Porto trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 6455 · AP 129 | 7:06 PM Caldas da Rainha | 3h42 | 10:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6455 · IC 723 | 7:06 PM Caldas da Rainha | 3h37 | 10:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6455 · R 3401 | 7:06 PM Caldas da Rainha | 5h39 | 12:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6455 · R 4633 · U 15659 | 7:06 PM Caldas da Rainha | 5h28 | 12:34 AM Porto - Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| IR 801 · IC 521 | 6:13 AM Caldas da Rainha | 3h30 | 9:43 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 801 · AP 123 | 6:13 AM Caldas da Rainha | 5h35 | 11:48 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 801 · AP 121 | 6:13 AM Caldas da Rainha | 4h42 | 10:55 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 801 · AP 131 | 6:13 AM Caldas da Rainha | 3h35 | 9:48 AM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6451 · AP 125 | 9:22 AM Caldas da Rainha | 5h26 | 2:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6451 · AP 182 | 9:22 AM Caldas da Rainha | 3h26 | 12:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6451 · IC 721 | 9:22 AM Caldas da Rainha | 3h21 | 12:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| R 6451 · IC 621 | 9:22 AM Caldas da Rainha | 5h21 | 2:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 805 · AP 137 | 4:25 PM Caldas da Rainha | 4h23 | 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 805 · AP 186 | 4:25 PM Caldas da Rainha | 5h23 | 9:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 805 · IC 527 | 4:25 PM Caldas da Rainha | 4h18 | 8:43 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| IR 805 · AP 127 | 4:25 PM Caldas da Rainha | 3h23 | 7:48 PM Porto - Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
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Trains from Caldas da Rainha to Porto run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Bus from $8 (€7)
Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Caldas da Rainha to Porto trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Caldas da Rainha and Porto from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Comboios De Portugal
About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, featuring Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
FC Porto Museum
A modern museum dedicated to FC Porto’s history, trophies, and sporting legacy, popular even with visitors who are not football fans.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, filled with colorful historic buildings, terraces, and classic views across the Douro.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental architecture and serving as a key gathering point for visitors and locals.
- Recommended
Livraria Lello Area
The surrounding area near Livraria Lello and Clérigos is one of Porto’s busiest visitor zones, popular for architecture and social media photography.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A traditional Porto stew of tripe, white beans, sausage, and meats, strongly tied to the city’s culinary identity and history.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
A classic codfish casserole from Porto made with salt cod, potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created by a 19th-century Porto merchant.
O Paparico
An established fine-dining restaurant focused on refined traditional Portuguese cuisine, with polished service and a classic reputation.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Porto’s landmark luxury dining experience with tasting menus, major wine focus, and panoramic views over the city and Douro.
Adega São Nicolau
A long-standing Ribeira restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, historic setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Food and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional, not mandatory. In restaurants, locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Round up taxi fares.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Porto Campanhã, Porto -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Metro Do Porto Line A, B, C, E Or F
- Price
- EUR 1.40
- Duration
- 10 min
- Use the Anda app to travel on Metro Do Porto and STCP buses; it automatically calculates the cheapest valid fare for your trips.
- On STCP buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board, but Metro journeys require a validated ticket or app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caldas da Rainha to Porto by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Caldas da Rainha to Porto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto takes 3h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto leaves at 1:08 AM.
The last train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto leaves at 7:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Caldas da Rainha to Porto.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caldas da Rainha to Porto.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caldas da Rainha to Porto.
The train station in Caldas da Rainha that goes to Porto is Caldas da Rainha, which connects to Porto - Campanhã.
The cheapest way to get from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Caldas da Rainha to Porto offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, including rolling hills, lush vineyards, and quaint villages, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is not feasible since the journey time is 3h 30m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km).
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Caldas da Rainha to Porto.
Since both Caldas da Rainha and Porto 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.
Popular day trips by train from Porto include Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga, Valença, Viana do Castelo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caldas da Rainha to Porto among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Caldas da Rainha
Porto
The major train station for departures in Caldas da Rainha is Caldas da Rainha. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caldas da Rainha for your trip from Caldas da Rainha to Porto.
Caldas da Rainha
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Cristal Caldas
- Sana Silver Coast Hotel
- Hotel Dona Leonor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Lisbon
- Platform 2: trains to Coimbra
Public transit options for Caldas da Rainha
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Local services available
The major train station for arrivals in Porto is Porto - Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto - Campanhã for your journey to Porto from Caldas da Rainha.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia
Dining
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Porto - Campanhã
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira
Dining
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Porto - Sao Bento
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 22
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