- Must visit
Museu de José Malhoa
Museum dedicated to José Malhoa, showing Portuguese painting from the 19th and 20th centuries in a pleasant park setting.
IC 620 · IR 804
R 3400 · R 6450
IC 520 · IR 800
IR 802 · IC 720
U 15708 · R 4656 · IR 802
AP 134 · IR 804
IR 800 · AP 128
U 15708 · R 4656 · IR 800
U 15744 · IR 804 · R 4678
IC 620 · IR 804Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Caldas da Rainha 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 199 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Caldas da Rainha trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 3400 · R 6450 | 1:08 Porto - Campanhã | 6h15 | 7:23 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
R 3400 · IR 800 | 1:08 Porto - Campanhã | 9h50 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 180 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
AP 180 · IR 800 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h18 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 180 · IR 802 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 130 · IR 800 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 130 · IR 802 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 9h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 130 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 9h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
IC 520 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
IR 800 · IC 520 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 4h13 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IC 520 · IR 802 | 6:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
R 4656 · IR 800 · U 15708 | 6:50 Porto - Campanhã | 4h08 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
U 15708 · R 4656 · IR 802 | 6:50 Porto - Campanhã | 9h08 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
IR 800 · AP 128 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h18 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 128 · IR 802 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 128 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 7:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
U 15712 · R 4658 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 7:50 Porto - Campanhã | 8h08 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 3 changes | |
U 15712 · R 4658 · IR 802 | 7:50 Porto - Campanhã | 8h08 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
IC 730 · IR 802 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IC 730 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
U 15716 · R 4660 · IR 802 | 8:50 Porto - Campanhã | 7h08 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
AP 120 · IR 802 | 9:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 120 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 9:40 Porto - Campanhã | 6h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
U 15720 · R 4662 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 9:50 Porto - Campanhã | 6h08 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 3 changes | |
U 15720 · R 4662 · IR 802 | 9:50 Porto - Campanhã | 6h08 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
IR 802 · IC 720 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IC 720 · IR 804 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 11h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IC 720 · IR 802 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IR 802 · AP 122 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
AP 122 · IR 804 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IC 524 · IR 804 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
U 15728 · R 4668 · IR 804 | 12:50 Porto - Campanhã | 9h08 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
AP 132 · IR 804 | 13:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
U 15732 · R 4670 · IR 804 | 13:50 Porto - Campanhã | 8h08 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
AP 184 · IR 804 | 14:40 Porto - Campanhã | 7h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IC 722 · IR 804 | 14:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
U 15737 · R 4674 · IR 804 | 15:10 Porto - Campanhã | 6h48 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
AP 124 · IR 804 | 16:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
U 15740 · R 4676 · IR 804 | 16:50 Porto - Campanhã | 5h08 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
AP 126 · IR 804 | 17:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
IR 804 · IC 620 | 17:45 Porto - Campanhã | 4h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
R 4678 · IR 804 · U 15744 | 17:50 Porto - Campanhã | 4h08 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
IR 804 · AP 134 | 18:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
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Trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 19:13 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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.
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Caldas da Rainha Railway Station -> Praça da República, Caldas da Rainha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Caldas da Rainha trains use the Porto - Campanhã to Caldas da Rainha station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Caldas da Rainha train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto - Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao Bento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Caldas da Rainha has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Caldas da Rainha.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Caldas da Rainha. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Caldas da Rainha. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Caldas da Rainha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Caldas da Rainha: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caldas da Rainha.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristal Caldas, Sana Silver Coast Hotel, Hotel Dona Leonor.
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