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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Castelo Branco
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto 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 Porto to Castelo Branco will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 trains that leave Porto for Castelo Branco on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Porto to Castelo Branco
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€26 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Porto to Castelo Branco train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Castelo Branco trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP 180 · R 4504 · IC 543 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 10h25 | 4:05 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 180 · R 4504 · R 5623 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 7h53 | 1:33 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 180 · R 4504 · IC 541 | 5:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 5h23 | 11:03 AM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 520 · IC 543 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 9h20 | 4:05 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 520 · R 5623 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 6h48 | 1:33 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 520 · IC 541 | 6:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 4h18 | 11:03 AM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| U 15708 · R 4656 · IC 510 · R 5623 | 6:50 AM Porto - Campanhã | 6h43 | 1:33 PM Castelo Branco station | 3 transfers | |
| AP 128 · IC 510 · R 5601 | 7:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 11h55 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 128 · IC 510 · R 5623 | 7:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 5h53 | 1:33 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 128 · IC 510 · IC 543 | 7:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 8h25 | 4:05 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 730 · R 5601 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 10h50 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 · R 5623 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 4h37 | 1:22 PM Retaxo | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 · R 5623 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 4h41 | 1:26 PM Benquerencas | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 · IC 543 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 7h20 | 4:05 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 · R 5623 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 4h48 | 1:33 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 730 · R 5623 | 8:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 4h48 | 1:33 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · IC 545 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 11h28 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · R 5625 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 10h54 | 9:39 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · R 5601 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 8h50 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 720 · IC 543 | 10:45 AM Porto - Campanhã | 5h20 | 4:05 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| AP 122 · R 4510 · R 5625 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 9h59 | 9:39 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 122 · R 4510 · R 5601 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 7h55 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 122 · R 4510 · IC 545 | 11:40 AM Porto - Campanhã | 10h33 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 524 · R 5601 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 6h50 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 524 · IC 545 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 9h28 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 524 · R 5625 | 12:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 8h54 | 9:39 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| AP 132 · IC 512 · IC 545 | 1:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 8h33 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 132 · IC 512 · R 5625 | 1:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 7h59 | 9:39 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 132 · IC 512 · R 5601 | 1:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 5h55 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 722 · R 5601 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h42 | 7:27 PM Benquerencas | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 5601 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h50 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · IC 545 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 7h28 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 5625 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 6h54 | 9:39 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 5601 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h38 | 7:23 PM Retaxo | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722 · R 5601 | 2:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h50 | 7:35 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| AP 124 · R 4516 · IC 545 | 4:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 5h33 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 2 transfers | |
| AP 126 · IC 545 | 5:40 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h33 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 620 · IC 545 | 5:45 PM Porto - Campanhã | 4h28 | 10:13 PM Castelo Branco station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Castelo Branco
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Trains from Porto to Castelo Branco run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 20:04 |
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FAQs: Trains from Porto to Castelo Branco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porto to Castelo Branco
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Rua de Bonjóia.
- Restaurante Casa Aleixo
- Restaurante Madureira
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Pestana Palácio do Freixo
- AC Hotel Porto
- Vila Galé Porto
- Hotel Poveira
- Located in the main hall
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Lisbon, Spain, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C, Line E
- Bus: Several lines available
DiningATMAccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rua da Madeira.
- Restaurante Abadia do Porto
- Café Santiago
- The Lingerie Restaurant - Porto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Pestana Porto - A Brasileira
- InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas
- Hotel Teatro
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 22
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