There are 5 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo by bus, towncar, train (Renfe), or car
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Bus, towncar
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus 1024
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar
5h 1m€103–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelobus 65 | Castelo Branco
6h€25–50Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Entroncamentotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanhatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelotrain 855 / ...
6h 26m€45–76Drive 326.7 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelocar 326.7 km
3h 35m€52–75Bus, towncar via Guarda
- 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 Viana do Castelotowncar
5h 37m€342–347
Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Viana Do Castelo via Entroncamento and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Viana do Castelo is 334 km. The road distance is 326.7 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo without a car is to bus and towncar which takes 5h 1m and costs €100 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo, including transfers.
Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Viana do Castelo, Portugal?
You can take a train from Castelo Branco to Viana Do Castelo via Entroncamento and Porto Campanha in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo twice a week. Tickets cost €25–50 and the journey takes 6h.
- 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
Train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- 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 Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo station.
Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo.
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