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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £25
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 49 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 43
- Distance
- 199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto 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 Porto to Caldas da Rainha will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Porto to Caldas da Rainha you need to make at least one change.
IC 520 · IR 8006:45 4h13 Porto - Campanhã 10:58 Caldas da Rainha £18 1 One-way 1 change- IC 620 · IR 804
17:45 4h13 Porto - Campanhã 21:58 Caldas da Rainha £18 1 One-way 1 change - AP 134 · IR 804
18:40 3h18 Porto - Campanhã 21:58 Caldas da Rainha £18 1 One-way 1 change - R 3400 · R 6450
1:08 6h15 Porto - Campanhã 7:23 Caldas da Rainha £20 1 One-way 1 change - IC 720 · IR 802
10:45 5h13 Porto - Campanhã 15:58 Caldas da Rainha £20 1 One-way 1 change
- AP 134 · IR 804
18:40 3h18 Porto - Campanhã 21:58 Caldas da Rainha £18 1 One-way 1 change - AP 128 · IR 800
7:40 3h18 Porto - Campanhã 10:58 Caldas da Rainha £23 1 One-way 1 change - U 15744 · R 4678 · IR 804
17:50 4h08 Porto - Campanhã 21:58 Caldas da Rainha £20 1 One-way 2 changes - U 15708 · R 4656 · IR 800
6:50 4h08 Porto - Campanhã 10:58 Caldas da Rainha £20 1 One-way 2 changes - IC 520 · IR 800
6:45 4h13 Porto - Campanhã 10:58 Caldas da Rainha £18 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Caldas da Rainha
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Trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 52m.
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 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 19:13 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Porto to Caldas da Rainha trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Caldas da Rainha can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Porto to Caldas da Rainha covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Porto to Caldas da Rainha is 199 km.
The first train from Porto to Caldas da Rainha leaves at 1:08.
The last train from Porto to Caldas da Rainha departs at 19:13.
Trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha run approximately 34 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
Live departures
Porto to Caldas da Rainha train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Caldas da Rainha trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 180 · IR 802 | 5:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h18 | 15:58 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 130 · IR 800 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| AP 130 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 9h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
| AP 130 · IR 802 | 6:40 Porto - Campanhã | 9h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| IC 522 · IR 802 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| IC 522 · IC 720 · IR 802 | 8:45 Porto - Campanhã | 7h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 2 changes | |
| 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 | |
| IC 720 · IR 802 | 10:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h13 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| AP 122 · IR 804 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 10h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| AP 122 · IR 802 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 15:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| IC 524 · IR 804 | 12:45 Porto - Campanhã | 9h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| AP 132 · IR 804 | 13:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| 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 | |
| AP 124 · IR 804 | 16:40 Porto - Campanhã | 5h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| IC 526 · IR 804 | 16:45 Porto - Campanhã | 5h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| AP 126 · IR 804 | 17:40 Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| IC 620 · IR 804 | 17:45 Porto - Campanhã | 4h13 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| AP 134 · IR 804 | 18:40 Porto - Campanhã | 3h18 | 21:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| R 3400 · IR 800 | 1:08 Porto - Campanhã | 9h50 | 10:58 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
| R 3400 · R 6450 | 1:08 Porto - Campanhã | 6h15 | 7:23 Caldas da Rainha | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
£6
Comboios De Portugal frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto and Caldas da Rainha
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
There is no night train service from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
Complete guide to Caldas da Rainha
Things to do in Caldas da Rainha
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.
- Must visit
Museu da Cerâmica
Museum on Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro’s ceramics and illustration, essential for understanding the town’s artistic identity.
- Recommended
Centro de Artes
Contemporary art centre in a former palace, presenting rotating exhibitions and a strong programme of Portuguese modern art.
- Must visit
Parque Dom Carlos I
Large central park with ponds, trees and walking paths. It is ideal for a relaxed stroll beside the museum quarter.
- Must visit
Praça da Fruta
Main market square known for open-air trading and lively local life. A strong place to feel the town’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Rua das Montras
Pleasant avenue lined with traditional buildings and shops, good for walking between the station, centre and thermal quarter.
- Vegetarian
Cavacas das Caldas
Small buttery shortbread biscuits from Caldas da Rainha, linked to the old thermal hospital and long sold as the town’s signature sweet souvenir.
- Vegetarian
Pão-de-ló de Alfeizerão
Traditional sponge cake from nearby Alfeizerão, famous in the West region for its soft centre and strong association with local convent baking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau
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.
Maratona Restaurante
Elegant dining room serving refined Portuguese cuisine with strong seafood options and a polished atmosphere near the town centre.
Sabores d'Italia
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for hearty regional dishes, seafood and grilled meats in a relaxed, local setting.
Restaurante O Selim
Well-known casual spot for fresh seafood and Portuguese staples, popular for generous portions and an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally lower, though summer weekends and spa stays can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ 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. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €4.35
To the city centre
Caldas da Rainha Railway Station -> Praça da República, Caldas da Rainha
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- TOMA urban buses are operated by Rodoviária do Oeste. Check times and buy tickets in the official moov-U app.
- The official 2026 TOMA fare notice shows €2.20 for a single ticket and €4.35 for a 1-day pass. Card or contactless acceptance on board is not confirmed by official sources.
Plan your visit to Caldas da Rainha
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Caldas da Rainha.
The train journey from Porto to Caldas da Rainha offers scenic views of Portugal’s diverse landscapes, including lush countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Atlantic coast, providing a pleasant travel experience.
FAQs: Porto to Caldas da Rainha train
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.
Booking trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto to Caldas da Rainha.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Caldas da Rainha
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.
Departure train stations in Porto
Arrival train stations in Caldas da Rainha
Which Porto station do trains to Caldas da Rainha leave from?
Trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha leave from Porto - Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at R. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal.
Porto - CampanhãR. Pinheiro de Campanhã Largo da Estação, Porto 4300-173, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto - Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Train853, 865, 869, 871, 877, Re, 15151, 15153, 15155, 15157, 15159, 15161, 15163, 15165, 15167, 15169, 15171, 15173, 15175, 15177, 15179, 15181, 15183, 15201, 15203, 15205, 15207, 15209, 15211, 15213, 15215, 15217, 15219, 15221, 15223, 15225, 15227, 15229, 15231, 15233, 15235, 15237, 15239, 15241, 15243, 15245, 15247, 15249, 15251, 15401, 15403, 15405, 15407, 15409, 15411, 15413, 15415, 15417, 15419, 15421, 15423, 15425, 15427, 15429, 15431, 15433, 15501, 15503, 15505, 15507, 15509, 15511, 15513, 15515, 15517, 15519, 15521, 15523, 15525, 15527, 15529, 15531, 15533, 15535, 15537, 15539, 15541, 15543, 15545, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15553, 15703, 15705, 15707, 15711, 15715, 15719, 15723, 15725, 15727, 15731, 15735, 15737, 15739, 15743, 15747, 15755, 15757, 15759, 15761, 15763, 15765, 15851, 15855, 35201, 35401, 35801 · 4m · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus207 · 8m · £3 · every ~11 min
9M · 6m · £3 · every ~3 min
Autna · 22m · £1
SubwayC, E, Bx, A, B, F · 6m · £1 · every ~11 min
Porto - Campanhã train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Casa Aleixo, Restaurante Madureira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Campanhã. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Campanhã. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Campanhã: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Campanhã: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Palácio do Freixo, AC Hotel Porto, Vila Galé Porto, Hotel Poveira.
Porto - Sao BentoPraça de Almeida Garrett, 4000-069 Porto, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto - Sao Bento from Porto city centre
Bus905, 906 · 3m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayD · 3m · £1 · every ~2 min
Porto - Sao Bento train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Café Santiago, The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto - Sao Bento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto - Sao Bento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto - Sao Bento: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, Hotel Teatro.
Which Caldas da Rainha station do trains from Porto arrive at?
Trains from Porto to Caldas da Rainha arrive at Caldas da Rainha. Caldas da Rainha is from Caldas da Rainha city centre.
Caldas da RainhaLargo da Estação, 2500-642 Caldas da Rainha, Portugal+351 707 210 220
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas da Rainha from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · £1 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Caldas da Rainha.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caldas da Rainha. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Caldas da Rainha. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caldas da Rainha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Caldas da Rainha: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caldas da Rainha.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristal Caldas, Sana Silver Coast Hotel, Hotel Dona Leonor.
Train stations for Porto to Caldas da Rainha
Check train stations information for Porto and Caldas da Rainha, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Porto that goes to Caldas da Rainha is Porto - Campanhã, and it arrives at Caldas da Rainha.
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