The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelo Branco to Alcains
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $3
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $3
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelo Branco to Alcains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Alcains will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Castelo Branco to Alcains, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

9:45 AM 0h09 Castelo Branco 9:54 AM Alcains $3 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:45 AM 0h09 Castelo Branco 9:54 AM Alcains $3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Castelo Branco to Alcains
Take a train from Castelo Branco to Alcains and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 19:40.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Castelo Branco to Alcains trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Castelo Branco to Alcains.
Live departures
Castelo Branco to Alcains train times
The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Alcains trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5621 | 9:44 AM Castelo Branco station | 0h09 | 9:53 AM Alcains | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 5685 | 2:41 PM Castelo Branco station | 0h08 | 2:49 PM Alcains | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 5677 | 7:40 PM Castelo Branco station | 0h09 | 7:49 PM Alcains | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Castelo Branco to Alcains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco to Alcains 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 Alcains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castelo Branco to Alcains
Most Castelo Branco to Alcains trains use the Castelo Branco to Alcains station pair. Use this guide to compare Castelo Branco and Alcains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Castelo Branco station do trains to Alcains leave from?
Getting to Castelo Branco from Castelo Branco city centre
Castelo Branco train station facilities and services
Castelo Branco 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 options include: Restaurante Pinguim, Restaurante O Lagarto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castelo Branco. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Castelo Branco. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castelo Branco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castelo Branco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelo Branco: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainha D. Amélia, Hotel TRYP Colina do Castelo, Hotel Império do Rei.
Getting to Lardosa from Castelo Branco city centre
Lardosa is 18 km from Castelo Branco city centre. Public transport options include:
Lardosa train station facilities and services
Lardosa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lardosa.
Which Alcains station do trains from Castelo Branco arrive at?
Getting to Alcains from Alcains city centre
Alcains is 1 km from Alcains city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Alcains train station facilities and services
Alcains has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcains.
Train stations for Castelo Branco to Alcains
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