Traveling from Caxarias to Braga is primarily served by the Alfa Pendular train, which is known for its speed and comfort. The Alfa Pendular can reach speeds of up to 220 km/h (136 mph) on this route, making the journey quite efficient. The service typically connects Caxarias to Braga in approximately 2 hours, with limited stops at key stations including Leiria and Coimbra.
Alternatively, the Intercidades train also runs on this route but operates at a slightly lower speed, averaging around 160 km/h (99 mph). This service generally takes a bit longer, around 2 hours and 45 minutes, stopping at more towns along the way.
Both trains feature comfortable seating options and basic amenities, such as Wi-Fi and refreshments, though the Alfa Pendular is favored for those prioritizing shorter travel times. For passengers looking for additional space and comfort, the premium seating in both trains can enhance the travel experience.