The average train between Castelo Branco and Avanca takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Castelo Branco to Avanca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Castelo Branco and Avanca. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castelo Branco is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Avanca at 4:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Abrantes and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 56m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Castelo Branco to Avanca? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Avanca. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco station and arriving at Avanca station via Abrantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Castelo Branco to Avanca train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Avanca train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Aveiro station.
Book your Castelo Branco to Avanca train tickets online with Comboios de Portugal.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Avanca is 142.8 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Castelo Branco to Avanca via Abrantes, Entroncamento, and Aveiro in around 4h 55m.