Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vila Velha De Rodão 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 Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vila Velha De Rodão for Castelo Branco on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 29 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
    9:15 AM0h29
    Vila Velha De Rodão
    9:44 AMCastelo Branco
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De Portugal
    9:11 PM0h28
    Vila Velha De Rodão
    9:39 PMCastelo Branco
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco 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 train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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$4

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco is a train with an average price of $4 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vila Velha De Rodão and Castelo Branco including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco 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

Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco train times

The table below shows live departures for Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
comboiosR 2562110:08 AM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h30
10:38 AM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 1054111:05 AM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h30
11:35 AM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 256232:07 PM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h29
2:36 PM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 105434:02 PM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h30
4:32 PM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 256018:00 PM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h29
8:29 PM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect
comboiosIC 1054510:05 PM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h30
10:35 PM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect
comboiosR 2562510:10 PM Vila Velha de Rodao
0h29
10:39 PM Castelo Branco station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco

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Trains from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 24m.

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
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
24m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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 Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Vila Velha De Rodão and Castelo Branco 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
24m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Comboios De Portugal frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Trains from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Velha De Rodão 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
Train ticket prices from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco takes 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco leaves at 9:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Comboios De Portugal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco.
The train station in Vila Velha De Rodão that goes to Castelo Branco is Vila Velha de Rodao, which connects to Castelo Branco station.
The cheapest way to get from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco is scenic, offering views of the Tagus River and the surrounding lush landscapes characteristic of central Portugal.
Yes, a day trip from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco is feasible. The journey takes 24m and the distance is 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco.
Since both Vila Velha De Rodão and Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco include Entroncamento, Covilha, Fundao, Abrantes, Guarda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial transport services can occur, so using registered taxis or pre-booked transport is recommended. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and verify prices beforehand to 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 Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco

Vila Velha De Rodão
Castelo Branco
The major train station for departures in Vila Velha De Rodão is Vila Velha de Rodao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vila Velha de Rodao for your trip from Vila Velha De Rodão to Castelo Branco.
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6030-199 Vila Velha de Ródão, Portugal

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