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Museu de José Malhoa
Museum dedicated to José Malhoa, showing Portuguese painting from the 19th and 20th centuries in a pleasant park setting.
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Entroncamento for Caldas da Rainha every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 58 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 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 58 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Entroncamento | 2h50 | 9:50 Caldas da Rainha | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Entroncamento | 2h50 | 10:50 Caldas da Rainha | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 20:50 |
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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.
Museum dedicated to José Malhoa, showing Portuguese painting from the 19th and 20th centuries in a pleasant park setting.
Museum on Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro’s ceramics and illustration, essential for understanding the town’s artistic identity.
Contemporary art centre in a former palace, presenting rotating exhibitions and a strong programme of Portuguese modern art.
Large central park with ponds, trees and walking paths. It is ideal for a relaxed stroll beside the museum quarter.
Main market square known for open-air trading and lively local life. A strong place to feel the town’s everyday character.
Pleasant avenue lined with traditional buildings and shops, good for walking between the station, centre and thermal quarter.
Small buttery shortbread biscuits from Caldas da Rainha, linked to the old thermal hospital and long sold as the town’s signature sweet souvenir.
Traditional sponge cake from nearby Alfeizerão, famous in the West region for its soft centre and strong association with local convent baking.
Salted and dried cod, often grilled or baked with olive oil and potatoes. It is a staple in Caldas da Rainha and across central Portugal.
Elegant dining room serving refined Portuguese cuisine with strong seafood options and a polished atmosphere near the town centre.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for hearty regional dishes, seafood and grilled meats in a relaxed, local setting.
Well-known casual spot for fresh seafood and Portuguese staples, popular for generous portions and an unfussy atmosphere.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally lower, though summer weekends and spa stays can raise prices.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Entroncamento to Caldas da Rainha buses use the Torres Novas, Terminal Rodoviário to Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito station pair. Use this guide to compare Entroncamento and Caldas da Rainha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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