There are 4 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Sintra by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 18200 train
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisbon Sete Riosbus 1114
- Take the train from Sete Rios to Sintratrain 18200 / ...
3h€20–32Train, line 18200 train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain 18200 / ...
3h 27m€26–44Drive 242.6 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Sintracar 242.6 km
2h 21m€39–57Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 33 | Guarda / ...
4h 1m€28–95
Castelo Branco to Sintra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Sintra is to bus and line 18200 train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Sintra is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castelo Branco to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Marquês Pombal via Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Sintra via Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Sintra is 249 km. The road distance is 242.6 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Sintra without a car is to bus and line 18200 train which takes 3h and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Castelo Branco to Sintra, including transfers.
Castelo Branco to Sintra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Sintra is to train and line 18200 train which takes 3h 27m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €95 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
You can take a train from Castelo Branco to Sintra via Lisboa Oriente in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios hourly. Tickets cost €14–27 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Sete Rios to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisbon Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Castelo Branco to Sintra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Castelo Branco to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Sintra is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Castelo Branco to Sintra.
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