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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Castelo Branco
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Castelo Branco:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Castelo Branco costing on average $102 (€84).
Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 8m.
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How to get from Madrid to Castelo Branco by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:55 PM11h25Madrid10:20 AMCastelo Branco$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:55 PM11h25Madrid10:20 AMCastelo Branco$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:00 AM8h20Madrid5:20 PMCastelo Branco$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:45 PM11h44Madrid9:29 AMCastelo Branco$351One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM8h20Madrid4:20 PMCastelo Branco$481One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM11h44Madrid10:29 AMCastelo Branco$681One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Castelo Branco:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Castelo Branco costing on average $102 (€84).
Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 8m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Castelo Branco as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos to go to Castelo Branco by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Castelo Branco by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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