How to get from Porto to Caldas da Rainha by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Porto to Caldas da Rainha is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 123 miles (199 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $13 - $80 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $13 (€11) • 5 h 20 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $80 (€70) • 1 h | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, TAP Portugal or Comboios De Portugal |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 123 miles (199 km) from Porto to Caldas da Rainha. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $13 (€11). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, TAP Portugal or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Comboios Portugal is the national railway company of Portugal and it operates trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha. It operates a wide range of trains, including Intercidades, Interregional, Regional, and Urban trains. Intercidades are the fastest and most comfortable trains, offering direct connections between major cities. Interregional trains are slightly slower, but still offer a comfortable journey. Regional trains are the slowest, but they are the most affordable option. Urban trains are the most convenient way to get around the cities. Comboios Portugal offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Comboios Portugal are Lisbon to Porto, Lisbon to Faro, and Porto to Faro. These routes offer stunning views of the Portuguese countryside and coastline.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 3 ways to get from Porto to Caldas da Rainha: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Caldas da Rainha is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€11) compared to other travel options to Caldas da Rainha:
Taking a bus costs $67 (€59) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $80 (€70).
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train with an average ticket price of $15 (€13) from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
The quickest way to travel from Porto to Caldas da Rainha is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 20 min.
Train takes 3 h 46 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 123 miles (199 km) between Porto and Caldas da Rainha.
The average frequency per day from Porto to Caldas da Rainha is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Porto and Caldas da Rainha as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Porto to Caldas da Rainha:
The following travel companies offer services from Porto to Caldas da Rainha:
Yes, there are direct routes from Porto to Caldas da Rainha with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Caldas da Rainha tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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