How to travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda

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Compare bus and train for Vilar Formoso to Guarda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilar Formoso to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. 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 train costs an average of $6, while a bus costs an average of $38.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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$6

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$38

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$9

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1h 33m

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1h 3m

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1h 2m

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32m

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35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is a train with an average price of $6.

This is compared to other travel options from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:

A train is $32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda costing on average $38.

The fastest way to travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Guarda take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilar Formoso and Guarda including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vilar Formoso to Guarda among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $6 compared to roughly $9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 1h 3m versus 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Vilar Formoso to Guarda

How to get from Vilar Formoso to Guarda by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5422
    9:20 AM0h40
    Villar Formoso
    10:00 AMGuarda station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5422
    9:20 AM0h40
    Villar Formoso
    10:00 AMGuarda station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • InternorteNormal
    10:45 AM0h29
    Vilar Formoso, IP5 (Restaurante Turismo)
    11:14 AMGuarda, Terminal Rodoviario
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5424
    3:55 PM0h40
    Villar Formoso
    4:35 PMGuarda station
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5424 · R 5684
    3:55 PM1h53
    Villar Formoso
    5:48 PMBarracão-Sabugal
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5422 · R 5682
    9:20 AM2h32
    Villar Formoso
    11:52 AMBarracão-Sabugal
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal
    10:45 AM0h29
    Vilar Formoso, IP5 (Restaurante Turismo)
    11:14 AMGuarda, Terminal Rodoviario
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:00 AM7h40
    Vilar Formoso, IP5 (Restaurante Turismo)
    10:40 AMGuarda, Terminal Rodoviario
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda

Travel to Guarda easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vilar Formoso to Guarda.

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There are 2 options to travel between Vilar Formoso and Guarda including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is a train with an average price of $6.

This is compared to other travel options from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:

A train is $32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda costing on average $38.

The fastest way to travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Guarda take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 33m.

The distance from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is approximately 23 miles (38 km).
The average frequency per day from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vilar Formoso and Guarda as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:
  • Trains mostly depart from Villar Formoso and arrive in Guarda station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vilar Formoso, IP5 (Restaurante Turismo) and arrive in Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vilar Formoso to Guarda, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Internorte to go to Guarda by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Guarda by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Vilar Formoso to Guarda often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Lisbon, Madrid, Salamanca, Viseu. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Guarda and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Guarda to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Guarda, you can explore the Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta for interactive exhibits on forest ecosystems, and experience local culture at the Mercado Municipal de Guarda. Enjoy performances at the Teatro Municipal da Guarda and wine tasting at Quinta da Maúnça. Must-see sights include the Sé da Guarda cathedral, Torre de Menagem medieval tower, Museu da Guarda, Parque Urbano do Rio Diz, and the historic Judiaria da Guarda.
To fully enjoy Guarda, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its picturesque streets, historical sites, and nearby natural attractions.

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