The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Castelo Branco
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Castelo Branco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Castelo Branco will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lyon for Castelo Branco on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 1201 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 30 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.


Live departures
Lyon to Castelo Branco bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Castelo Branco buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Lyon | 25h05 | 9:05 AM Castelo Branco | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Castelo Branco
Buses from Lyon to Castelo Branco run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 746 miles (1201 km) distance in 24h 35m.
Distance 746 miles (1201 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Castelo BrancoYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Castelo Branco with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $117 (€95). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Castelo Branco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Castelo Branco, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Castelo Branco
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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