There are 6 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo by bus, train, car, plane, towncar, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Coimbrabus
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelotrain 855 / ...
5h 9m€32–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelobus 65 | Castelo Branco
6h€28–65Drive 327 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelocar 327 km
3h 34m€52–74Bus, fly, towncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS)bus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LIS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelotowncar
5h 31m€149–231Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantestrain Ic
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanhatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelotrain 855 / ...
7h 1m€45–85Bus, 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 Viana do Castelotowncar
5h 40m€342–352
Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is to drive which takes 3h 34m 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 Abrantes, Entroncamento and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Viana do Castelo is 339 km. The road distance is 327 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 9m 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 bus which takes 6h and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Viana do Castelo, Portugal?
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo twice a week. Tickets cost €28–65 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Viana Do Castelo via Abrantes, Entroncamento, and Porto Campanha in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Castelo Branco to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Viana Do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viana do Castelo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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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 Abrantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Castelo Branco to Viana do Castelo.
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