There are 6 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Penafiel by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or towncar
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Bus via Padre Américo
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus 1024
5h 10m€25–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus 79 | Castelo Branco / ...
5h 19m€24–43Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Entroncamentotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanhatrain Ic / ...
5h 15m€41–68Drive 260.9 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Penafielcar 260.9 km
3h 29m€42–60Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus
- Fly from Viseu Airport (VSE) to Vila Real Airport (VRL)plane VSE - VRL
- Take the taxi from Vila-Real-Airport-VRL to Penafieltaxi
4h 31m€120–354Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guardabus
- Take a town car from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafieltowncar
5h 23m€312–317
Castelo Branco to Penafiel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Penafiel is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Penafiel is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castelo Branco to Penafiel. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Penafiel - Câmara Municipal via Av. 25 de Abril and Padre Américo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Penafiel. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Penafiel via Entroncamento and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Penafiel is 291 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Penafiel without a car is to bus via Padre Américo which takes 5h 10m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Castelo Branco to Penafiel, including transfers.
Castelo Branco to Penafiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Penafiel train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Penafiel is to bus via Padre Américo which takes 5h 10m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Penafiel, Portugal?
FlixBus operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Porto 3 times a day. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Penafiel via Entroncamento and Porto Campanha in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- fly.sevenair.com
Flights from Viseu Airport to Vila Real Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–240
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Penafiel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Castelo Branco to Penafiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Porto station.
Castelo Branco to Penafiel train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Penafiel is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Castelo Branco to Penafiel.
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