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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Lisbon 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 2h 49m. 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 $11.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Lisbon:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Castelo Branco to Lisbon
How to get from Castelo Branco to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Castelo Branco to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 PM2h20Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário9:50 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$111One-way0 transfers
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7:30 PM2h20Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário9:50 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:30 PM2h20Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário9:50 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$111One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 25620 · R 55620 · R 5620 · R 442210:06 AM4h59Castelo Branco station3:05 PMLisbon - Oriente$201One-way3 transfers
R 25620 · R 55620 · R 5620 · R 442210:06 AM5h07Castelo Branco station3:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia$201One-way3 transfers
IC 11542 · IC 5423:32 PM2h41Castelo Branco station6:13 PMLisbon - Oriente$211One-way1 transfer
10:45 AM2h20Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário1:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$111One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM2h40Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário1:25 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios$111One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM2h40Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário10:10 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios$111One-way0 transfers
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TP19352:35 PM8h40Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário11:15 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1751One-way1 transfer
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TP19297:35 AM9h25Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário5:00 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$2111One-way1 transfer
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TP19317:35 AM11h25Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário7:00 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Lisbon:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Castelo Branco and Lisbon 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 Lisboa - Santa Apolonia.
- Buses mostly depart from Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
- Travel with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar to go to Lisbon by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Lisbon by train.
- 23 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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