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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Viana do Castelo to Caminha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
30 m
Buses on 18 Sept
5
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Caminha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viana do Castelo to Caminha will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 buses from Viana do Castelo to Caminha, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
23:300h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)0:00Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
20:150h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)20:45Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes- 1:300h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)2:00Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 16:400h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)17:10Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 12:450h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)13:15Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 23:300h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)0:00Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 20:150h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)20:45Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 1:300h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)2:00Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 16:400h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)17:10Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
- 12:450h30Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)13:15Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)£51One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Viana do Castelo to Caminha
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Caminha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 20 km
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£6 Average Price | £2 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Caminha is a train with an average price of £2.
This is compared to other travel options from Viana do Castelo to Caminha:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha costing on average £6.
The fastest way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Caminha is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Other travel options to Caminha take longer:
Coach takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viana do Castelo and Caminha including taking a train and coach.
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 £6 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.66. The journey takes 30m versus 30m 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.
Live departures
Viana do Castelo to Caminha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Caminha coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:45 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 13:15 Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 17:10 Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:15 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 20:45 Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:30 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 0:00 Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 1:30 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 2:00 Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viana do Castelo to Caminha
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Buses from Viana do Castelo to Caminha run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 20 km distance in 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
Train from £2
Distance 20 km |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Train from £2
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Auto Viação do Minho from Viana do Castelo to CaminhaYou can travel by bus between Viana do Castelo to Caminha with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Auto Viação do Minho for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Citi Express Duration
30m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£5
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 Rede Expressos Duration
30m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£6
Rede Expressos frequency
4 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.
Auto Viação do Minho
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Auto Viação do Minho Duration
40m
Cheapest Auto Viação do Minho Price
£4
Auto Viação do Minho frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Caminha
Things to do in Caminha
Discover the best of Caminha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caminha trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Mar de Vila Praia de Âncora
Nearby museum in Vila Praia de Âncora focused on the sea and local maritime life. Worth the short trip for coastal heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Arqueolóxico do Monte Santa Trega
Interpretive centre on the Iron Age hillfort of Santa Trega across the river, with archaeological finds and context for the wider border region.
- Must visit
Praça Conselheiro Silva Torres
Main medieval square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby. A pleasant place to start exploring Caminha’s old centre on foot.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Caminha
Historic core of narrow streets, stone houses and civic landmarks. Ideal for a relaxed walk and for experiencing the town’s character.
- Recommended
Mata do Camarido
Wooded hill and scenic lookout above town, popular for walking and views over Caminha, the estuary and the Atlantic coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled Atlantic sardines, a summer staple along the Minho coast, served simply with potatoes or bread to highlight the fresh fish.
- Gluten-free
Polvo à Lagareiro
Octopus cooked with olive oil, garlic and sometimes potatoes or rice. A classic northern Portuguese seafood dish valued for local coastal catch.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Tamboril
Rich monkfish rice cooked to a soupy texture with tomato, herbs and shellfish stock. Popular in coastal Minho for its deep maritime flavour.
Solar do Pescado
Well-known riverside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Portuguese cooking in a relaxed setting.
Restaurante Muralha de Caminha
Traditional Portuguese restaurant in Caminha serving regional dishes, grilled fish and hearty Minho specialities in a casual atmosphere.
Restaurante Foz do Minho
Refined dining room at a historic hotel, focused on polished Portuguese cuisine and local ingredients with a quieter atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: meals and coffee are affordable, but summer stays near the coast can rise. Local transport needs are limited in compact Caminha.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
CP App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.90
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) -> Praça Conselheiro Silva Torres, Caminha
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding trains. CP states travel without proper validation can be fined.
- Caminha is compact; the centre is walkable from Praça de Espanha. For rail travel, buy tickets in advance in the CP App or on the CP website.
FAQs: Viana do Castelo to Caminha coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Caminha 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 Caminha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Viana do Castelo to Caminha can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Viana do Castelo to Caminha is £6; 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 Viana do Castelo to Caminha is 30m to travel the 20 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 Viana do Castelo to Caminha leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Viana do Castelo to Caminha with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Auto Viação do Minho. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Auto Viação do Minho for the best way to get you to Caminha. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Viana do Castelo and Caminha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Caminha from Viana do Castelo is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viana do Castelo and Caminha including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha for coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Caminha 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.
- 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, 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 Viana do Castelo to Caminha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Caminha:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Viana do Castelo to Caminha:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha with the following coach company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Caminha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viana do Castelo and Caminha
Most Viana do Castelo to Caminha buses use the Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) to Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) station pair. Use this guide to compare Viana do Castelo and Caminha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Viana do Castelo
Arrival bus stations in Caminha
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
Which Caminha station do buses from Viana do Castelo arrive at?
Buses from Viana do Castelo to Caminha most often arrive at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic). Some services arrive at Seixas, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Caminha arrival station.
Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic)Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) from Caminha city centre
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Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) bus station facilities and services
Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) 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 Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic). ATMs are available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic): Basic accessibility for disabled passengers.
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