There are 5 ways to get from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Santana - Cartaxo to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain Ic
3h 57m€24–44Bus via Torres Novas
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário do Cartaxo to Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novasbus 522
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novas to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 35 | Lisboa
5h 42m€18–33Bus
- Take the bus from Santarem to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 1037
4h 21m€19–30Drive 162.8 km
- Drive from Cartaxo to Castelo Brancocar 162.8 km
1h 38m€26–37Bus via Castelo Branco
- Take the bus from Santarem to Castelo Brancobus FlixBus N1155
4h 56m€19–30
Cartaxo to Castelo Branco by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco is to bus via Torres Novas which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário do Cartaxo and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Santarem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Santana - Cartaxo and arriving at Castelo Branco via Entroncamento and Abrantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Cartaxo and Castelo Branco is 171 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.
The best way to get from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Cartaxo to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rodoviaria do Tejo, depart from Terminal Rodoviário do Cartaxo station.
Cartaxo to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Santana - Cartaxo station.
The best way to get from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Cartaxo, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a vehicle from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco via Santana - Cartaxo, Entroncamento, and Abrantes in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Santarem to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco twice daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Santana - Cartaxo to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Abrantes to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santarem to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Santarem to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 249 78 78 78
- [email protected]
- Website
- rodotejo.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário do Cartaxo to Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- rodotejo.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novas to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cartaxo to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rodoviaria do Tejo, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Torres Novas station.
Cartaxo to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartaxo to Castelo Branco is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cartaxo to Castelo Branco.
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