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Compare bus and train for Castelo Branco to Portalegre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Portalegre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Castelo Branco to Portalegre
Compare the available ways to get from Castelo Branco to Portalegre, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Portalegre:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Portalegre costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Portalegre take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
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How to get from Castelo Branco to Portalegre by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Castelo Branco to Portalegre is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:15 PM 1h10 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário 3:25 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:15 PM 1h10 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário 3:25 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:15 PM 1h10 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário 3:25 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Portalegre:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Portalegre costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Portalegre take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Castelo Branco and Portalegre as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Castelo Branco station and arrive in Portalegre.
- Buses mostly depart from Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Portalegre by train.
- Travel with Citi Express, Rede Expressos to go to Portalegre by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
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