Madrid to Castelo Branco train

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Castelo Branco

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

22 h 49 m

Average duration

22 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Castelo Branco will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Castelo Branco without transferring at least 3 times.

Renfe Viajeros
10:55AM22h49
Madrid
09:44AMCastelo Branco
$1051One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Madrid to Castelo Branco train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Castelo Branco trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros10:55 AM Madrid
22h49
9:44 AM Castelo Branco3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Castelo Branco

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PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Madrid to Castelo Branco and enjoy the approximately 204 miles (329 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 11:23.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
204 miles (329 km)
First train
05:55
Last train
11:23
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Castelo Branco

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Madrid to Castelo Branco is 204 miles (329 km).
The first train from Madrid to Castelo Branco leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Castelo Branco leaves at 11:23 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Castelo Branco.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Castelo Branco is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Madrid to Castelo Branco offers scenic views of the Spanish countryside, including the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
In Castelo Branco, you can visit the Centro de Cultura Contemporânea for contemporary art exhibitions, and admire the 13th-century architecture of Igreja de São Miguel. Explore local markets for crafts and delicacies, and enjoy performances at Cine-Teatro Avenida. For outdoor activities, hike in the Serra da Gardunha mountains. Don't miss the Jardim do Paço Episcopal for its baroque beauty, Castelo Branco Castle for panoramic views, and the Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior for regional archaeology and art. The Sé Catedral de Castelo Branco and Parque da Cidade also offer rich historical and leisure experiences.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Castelo Branco, giving you ample time to visit its historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the unique cultural attractions.
No, you cannot take the train from Madrid to Castelo Branco.

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