There are 6 ways to get from Córdoba to Castelo Branco by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Méridabus
- Take the bus from Merida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
10h 40m€56–102Train
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollanotrain Ave
- Take the train from Puertollano to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Abrantestrain Re
- Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain Ic
11h 19m€77–144Drive 399.2 km
- Drive from Córdoba to Castelo Brancocar 399.2 km
5h 51m€63–91Train to Seville Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SVQ - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
8h 1m€76–245Bus, train
- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Badajozbus
- Take the train from Badajoz to Abrantestrain Re
- Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain Ic
11h 2m€64–101Train to Málaga Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AGP - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
8h 11m€85–272
Córdoba to Castelo Branco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Córdoba to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Córdoba to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Córdoba to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Merida and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Córdoba to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Cordoba-Central and arriving at Castelo Branco via Puertollano, Badajoz and Abrantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Córdoba and Castelo Branco is 607 km. The road distance is 399.2 km.
The best way to get from Córdoba to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Córdoba to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Córdoba to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by San Sebastian Auto Transportes, depart from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses station.
Córdoba to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Cordoba-Central station.
The best way to get from Córdoba to Castelo Branco is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Córdoba, Spain and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Merida and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cordoba-Central to Castelo Branco via Puertollano, Badajoz, and Abrantes in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Abrantes to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Badajoz to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Abrantes to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 957 42 90 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocaressansebastian.es
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Mérida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Merida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Merida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Merida to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
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More Questions & Answers
Córdoba to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by San Sebastian Auto Transportes, arrive at Mérida station.
Castelo Branco is 1h behind Córdoba. It is currently 9:16 AM in Córdoba and 8:16 AM in Castelo Branco.
Córdoba to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Puertollano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Córdoba to Castelo Branco is 399 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Córdoba to Castelo Branco.
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