The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Caldas da Rainha
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Caldas da Rainha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Caldas da Rainha will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Braga for Caldas da Rainha on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Braga to Caldas da Rainha
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braga to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 246 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Braga to Caldas da Rainha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Caldas da Rainha buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20+ 10 | 7:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h00 | 12:30 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h40 | 1:25 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 transfer | |
4 · 7 | 11:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h20 | 4:35 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h00 | 5:25 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h25 | 6:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h25 | 8:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
50 · 15 | 3:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h10 | 8:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 transfer | |
50 · 36 | 5:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h25 | 9:25 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 transfer | |
53 · 69 | 7:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 7h10 | 2:25 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 1 transfer | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Braga to Caldas da Rainha by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 21
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Caldas da Rainha
Buses from Braga to Caldas da Rainha run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 246 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 246 km |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Braga to Caldas da RainhaYou can travel by bus between Braga to Caldas da Rainha with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Rede Expressos
FAQs: Bus from Braga to Caldas da Rainha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Caldas da Rainha by bus. 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 bus, 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Braga, Central de Camionagem, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito, located 0.4 miles (735 m) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Braga to Caldas da Rainha, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!



