Castelo Branco to Fundao train with Comboios De Portugal

Mon, Jun 22
+ Add return
Comboios De Portugal
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Comboios De Portugal
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelo Branco to Fundao

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelo Branco to Fundao 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 Fundao will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Castelo Branco for Fundao on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • Comboios De Portugal
    2:40 PM0h47
    Castelo Branco
    3:27 PMFundao
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    11:04 AM0h34
    Castelo Branco
    11:38 AMFundao
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    7:40 PM0h47
    Castelo Branco
    8:27 PMFundao
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    1:40 PM0h47
    Castelo Branco
    2:27 PMFundao
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Castelo Branco to Fundao

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Fundao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Citi Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Castelo Branco to Fundao is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Fundao:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castelo Branco to Fundao costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Castelo Branco to Fundao is by bus with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Fundao take longer:

Train takes on average 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelo Branco and Fundao including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Castelo Branco to Fundao among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Comboios De Portugal.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Castelo Branco to Fundao train times

The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Fundao trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalR 56716:49 AM Castelo Branco station
0h42
7:31 AM Alcaide0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 56716:49 AM Castelo Branco station
0h48
7:37 AM Fundão0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 2567310:45 AM Castelo Branco station
0h42
11:27 AM Alcaide0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 2567310:45 AM Castelo Branco station
0h48
11:33 AM Fundão0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 1054111:35 AM Castelo Branco station
0h35
12:10 PM Fundão0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 10541 · R 567411:35 AM Castelo Branco station
1h31
1:06 PM Alcaide1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 56752:40 PM Castelo Branco station
0h47
3:27 PM Alcaide0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 56752:40 PM Castelo Branco station
0h53
3:33 PM Fundão0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 105434:32 PM Castelo Branco station
0h35
5:07 PM Fundão0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 10543 · R 56764:32 PM Castelo Branco station
2h16
6:48 PM Alcaide1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 56777:40 PM Castelo Branco station
0h47
8:27 PM Alcaide0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 56777:40 PM Castelo Branco station
0h53
8:33 PM Fundão0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 1054510:35 PM Castelo Branco station
0h35
11:10 PM Fundão0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Castelo Branco to Fundao 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.

Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Sun
Jun 28

Why should you book Castelo Branco to Fundao trains with Omio?

Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Castelo Branco to Fundao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castelo Branco to Fundao.

Why book with Omio vs Comboios De Portugal?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Comboios De Portugal with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Castelo Branco to Fundao.

Why book with Omio over Virail?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castelo Branco to Fundao.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Castelo Branco to Fundao

PortugalPortugal
PortugalPortugal
Icon of train

Trains from Castelo Branco to Fundao run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 34m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
34m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
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

Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Castelo Branco to Fundao trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Castelo Branco and Fundao from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Castelo Branco to Fundao

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Castelo Branco to Fundao can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Castelo Branco to Fundao takes 34m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Castelo Branco to Fundao is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Castelo Branco to Fundao leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Castelo Branco to Fundao leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Castelo Branco to Fundao.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castelo Branco to Fundao. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castelo Branco to Fundao.
The train station in Castelo Branco that goes to Fundao is Castelo Branco station, which connects to Fundão.
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Fundao is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Castelo Branco to Fundao offers scenic views of the Portuguese countryside, characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Castelo Branco to Fundao is feasible. The journey takes 34m, covering a distance of 21 miles (35 km). There are 10 trains available per day.
In Fundão, you can explore the charming schist villages at Aldeias do Xisto, relax in the Jardim Municipal de Fundão, and admire the Igreja Matriz de Fundão. Engage in educational farm activities at Quinta Pedagógica do Fundão and discover contemporary art at the Centro de Artes e Cultura. Visit the Museu Arqueológico do Fundão for historical artifacts, hike the scenic trails of Serra da Gardunha, and enjoy the tranquility of Parque do Convento. Additionally, explore the historic Capela de São Brás and the medieval village of Aldeia Histórica de Castelo Novo.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Fundao allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's cultural vibe.
Yes, you can take the train from Castelo Branco to Fundao.
Since both Castelo Branco and Fundao 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.
Popular day trips by train from Fundao include Covilha, Guarda, Tortosendo, Vale de Prazeres, Caria.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Castelo Branco to Fundao among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Fundao, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides may occur, so always use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert and informed helps 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 train stations

Popular train stations from Castelo Branco to Fundao

Most Castelo Branco to Fundao trains use the Castelo Branco to Fundao station pair, with some services arriving at Alcaide. Use this guide to compare Castelo Branco and Fundao train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Castelo Branco
Arrival train stations in Fundao

Which Castelo Branco station do trains to Fundao leave from?

Trains from Castelo Branco to Fundao leave from Castelo Branco. The station is from Castelo Branco city centre at Avenida Nuno Álvares, 6000-083 Castelo Branco, Portugal.
Castelo BrancoAvenida Nuno Álvares, 6000-083 Castelo Branco, Portugal+351 272 348 234WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Castelo Branco from Castelo Branco city centre

Bus2, 3, 4 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min

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.

Lardosa6005, PortugalAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lardosa from Castelo Branco city centre

Lardosa is 18 km from Castelo Branco city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 15m · $4
Bus102 · 52m · $1

Lardosa train station facilities and services

Lardosa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lardosa.

Retaxo6000, PortugalDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Retaxo from Castelo Branco city centre

Retaxo is 10 km from Castelo Branco city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 109 · 41m · $4

Retaxo train station facilities and services

Retaxo has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Retaxo.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Retaxo.

HomeTrainsTrains in PortugalCastelo Branco to Fundao train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone