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Compare train and bus for Covilha to Castelo Branco
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. 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 $5, while a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Covilha to Castelo Branco:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Covilha to Castelo Branco costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around $5 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 49m versus 45m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Covilha to Castelo Branco
How to get from Covilha to Castelo Branco by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Covilha to Castelo Branco is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:25 AM0h45Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)8:10 AMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$31One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:25 AM0h45Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)8:10 AMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Normal12:00 PM0h44Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)12:44 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- R 567412:45 PM1h04Covilhã1:49 PMCastelo Branco station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 56846:27 PM1h04Covilhã7:31 PMCastelo Branco station$91One-way0 transfers
- R 56208:55 AM1h09Covilhã10:04 AMCastelo Branco station$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM0h45Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)11:25 AMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 PM0h45Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)5:20 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:10 PM0h45Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)6:55 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$41One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Covilha to Castelo Branco:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Covilha to Castelo Branco costing on average $9.
Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Covilha and Castelo Branco as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Covilhã and arrive in Castelo Branco station.
- Buses mostly depart from Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) and arrive in Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Alsa to go to Castelo Branco by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Castelo Branco by train.
- 26 direct buses per day with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Alsa.
- 6 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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