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Compare train and bus for Castelo Branco to Covilha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Covilha:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Covilha costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Covilha take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 51m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Castelo Branco to Covilha by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Castelo Branco to Covilha is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:25 PM0h45Castelo Branco4:10 PMCovilha$31One-way0 transfers
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3:25 PM0h45Castelo Branco4:10 PMCovilha$31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:25 PM0h45Castelo Branco4:10 PMCovilha$31One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:25 AM0h45Castelo Branco11:10 AMCovilha$41One-way0 transfers
8:25 PM0h45Castelo Branco9:10 PMCovilha$41One-way0 transfers
11:35 AM1h00Castelo Branco12:35 PMCovilha$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Covilha:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Covilha costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Covilha take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Castelo Branco and Covilha as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Castelo Branco station and arrive in Covilhã.
- Buses mostly depart from Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Covilha by train.
- Travel with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Covilha by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 25 direct buses per day with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
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