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Dortmund to Castelo Branco Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
40h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$284
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
44h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$313
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
43h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:27PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
42h18
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$269
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
41h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$257

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco

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Buses from Dortmund to Castelo Branco run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 1079 miles (1737 km) distance in 33h 55m.

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
1079 miles (1737 km)
Average bus duration
38h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
33h 55m
First bus
2:55 AM
Last bus
8:15 PM
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Dortmund to Castelo BrancoYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Castelo Branco with FlixBus for as low as $85 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 55m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Castelo Branco can start from as little as $85 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Castelo Branco is $101 (€81) ; 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 bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco is 33h 55m to travel the 1079 miles (1737 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco leaves at 8:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Dortmund to Castelo Branco which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Castelo Branco. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Castelo Branco and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Castelo Branco from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dortmund and Castelo Branco.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castelo Branco are:
  • Jardim do Paço Episcopal, a baroque garden featuring ornate fountains, statues, and manicured hedges
  • Castelo Branco Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
  • Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior, a museum showcasing regional archaeology and art collections
  • Sé Catedral de Castelo Branco, a historic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious artifacts
  • Parque da Cidade, a large urban park ideal for leisure walks and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Castelo Branco include:
  • Centro de Cultura Contemporânea, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions and events
  • Igreja de São Miguel, a 13th-century church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies
  • Attend a performance at the Cine-Teatro Avenida, a venue for concerts and theatrical productions
  • Enjoy a scenic hike in the nearby Serra da Gardunha mountains.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Castelo Branco depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Castelo Branco:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Castelo Branco:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dortmund and Castelo Branco are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Castelo Branco among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Castelo Branco, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial transport services can occur, so using registered taxis or pre-booked transport is recommended. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and verify prices beforehand to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Castelo Branco

Dortmund
Castelo Branco
The major bus station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Castelo Branco.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Steinstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
  • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
  • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
  • Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5

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