- Must visit
Museu de Aveiro/Santa Joana
Museum in the former Convent of Jesus, centred on Saint Joana and sacred art, with ornate chapels and historic interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Caldas da Rainha for Aveiro every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
9:402h45Caldas da Rainha12:25Aveiro£81One-way0 changes
17:002h55Caldas da Rainha19:55Aveiro£81One-way0 changes
19:304h00Caldas da Rainha23:30Aveiro£81One-way0 changes- 16:452h15Caldas da Rainha19:00Aveiro£91One-way0 changes
- 9:454h35Caldas da Rainha14:20Aveiro£91One-way0 changes
- 9:002h15Caldas da Rainha11:15Aveiro£91One-way0 changes
- 16:452h15Caldas da Rainha19:00Aveiro£91One-way0 changes
- 9:402h45Caldas da Rainha12:25Aveiro£81One-way0 changes
- 17:002h55Caldas da Rainha19:55Aveiro£81One-way0 changes
- 19:304h00Caldas da Rainha23:30Aveiro£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 144 km
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2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro coaches for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:45 Caldas da Rainha | 2h15 | 20:00 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Caldas da Rainha | 2h15 | 20:15 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Caldas da Rainha | 4h00 | 23:30 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
| 9:00 Caldas da Rainha | 2h15 | 11:15 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:40 Caldas da Rainha | 2h45 | 12:25 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 Caldas da Rainha | 4h35 | 14:20 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Caldas da Rainha | 4h35 | 15:20 Aveiro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or Citi Express offer coaches services from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro
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Buses from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 144 km distance in 2h 15m.
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
Distance 144 km |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express from Caldas da Rainha to AveiroYou can travel by bus between Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for as low as £6. 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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£7
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.
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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
Citi Express frequency
2 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.
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£6
Rede Expressos frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Aveiro
Things to do in Aveiro
Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Nova
Art museum in a striking Art Nouveau house, presenting decorative arts and helping explain this distinctive style in Aveiro.
- Recommended
Museu da Cidade de Aveiro
Former Captaincy building with exhibitions on the Ria, salt, cod fishing and local maritime traditions shaping Aveiro.
- Must visit
Canal Central de Aveiro
Central canal lined with moliceiro boats, bridges and tiled façades; the classic walk for experiencing Aveiro’s waterside character.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Attractive pedestrian square beside the canal, bordered by civic buildings and often used as a starting point for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Jardim do Rossio
Small urban park and garden area by the water, good for a peaceful stroll near several museums and historic buildings.
- Vegetarian
Ovos moles de Aveiro
Sweet wafer shells filled with rich egg-yolk cream. Aveiro’s signature convent sweet, protected as a regional speciality and sold across the city.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de enguias
Fresh eels stewed with potatoes, onion and saffron. A classic dish of the Ria de Aveiro, closely tied to the lagoon’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Enguias de escabeche
Eels cooked in a spiced marinade, often with vinegar and peppers. Traditional in Aveiro’s lagoon area and strongly linked to local eel fishing.
Salpoente
Refined restaurant in central Aveiro serving modern Portuguese cooking with regional products in an elegant, calm setting.
O Batel
Traditional and lively spot known for roast suckling pig sandwiches and Bairrada specialities in a casual setting.
Mercantel
Well-known restaurant focused on seafood and regional Portuguese dishes, with a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near canals and the coast can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
App Aveiro
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Terminal Rodoviário de Aveiro -> Praça da República, Aveiro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Aveirobus is the official urban bus operator; the Terminal Rodoviário is integrated with the railway station for easy onward travel.
- The official municipal App Aveiro includes Aveirobus timetables. I could not verify official contactless bank card acceptance on buses from the operator source.
FAQs: Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro is £8; 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 coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro is 2h 15m to travel the 144 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro with Rede Expressos, Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Aveiro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Caldas da Rainha and Aveiro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Aveiro from Caldas da Rainha is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caldas da Rainha and Aveiro including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro:
- 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 coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro:
- 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 coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro. 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 coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caldas da Rainha and Aveiro
Most Caldas da Rainha to Aveiro buses use the Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Caldas da Rainha and Aveiro 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 Aveiro
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 · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
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