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Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Castelo Branco
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. 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 $4, 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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$8 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m 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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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 Lisbon to Castelo Branco:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Castelo Branco costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Castelo Branco
How to get from Lisbon to Castelo Branco by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Castelo Branco is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:45 AM2h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:30 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:00 AM2h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:20 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus11:00 AM2h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:20 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 541 · IC 115418:23 AM2h52Lisbon - Oriente11:15 AMCastelo Branco station$241One-way1 transfer
- IC 541 · IC 115418:15 AM3h00Lisboa - Santa Apolonia11:15 AMCastelo Branco station$241One-way1 transfer
- IC 541 · IC 105418:23 AM3h12Lisbon - Oriente11:35 AMCastelo Branco station$241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:00 AM2h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:20 AMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h30Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios12:00 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 PM2h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente3:20 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
TP1922+FlixBus8:00 AM8h15Humberto Delgado Airport4:15 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$2141One-way1 transfer- TP1920+FlixBus7:00 AM9h15Humberto Delgado Airport4:15 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$2141One-way1 transfer
- TP1922+FlixBus8:00 AM12h00Humberto Delgado Airport8:00 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$2111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Castelo Branco:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Castelo Branco costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Castelo Branco as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Castelo Branco station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios and arrive in Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Castelo Branco by train.
- Travel with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rodonotre, Infobus to go to Castelo Branco by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 23 direct buses per day with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rodonotre.
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