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How to get fromCastelo Branco to Madridby bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Madrid by bus, train, train (Renfe), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv
    6h 6m
    €51–83

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guardabus bus 33 | Lisboa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Guarda - Estação CP to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus Porto
    7h 53m
    €33–76

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoztrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    10h 4m
    €80–137

  4. Drive 377.6 km

    1. Drive from Castelo Branco to Madridcar car 377.6 km
    4h 25m
    €60–86

  5. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS)bus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LIS - MAD
    6h 10m
    €48–200

  6. Bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid-Moncloabus bus 1 Salamanca-Madrid / ...
    7h 4m
    €39–65

  7. Bus, train via Madrid-Principe Pio

    1. Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Salamancabus bus FlixBus N1155
    2. Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid-Principe Piotrain train 18900 / ...
    8h 48m
    €48–76

  8. Bus, train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Coimbrabus bus
    2. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane OPO - MAD
    7h 43m
    €55–227

Castelo Branco to Madrid by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a train from Castelo Branco to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Abrantes and Badajoz in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castelo Branco to Madrid-Moncloa via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 7h 4m.

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