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How to get fromFunchal to Castelo Brancoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Funchal to Castelo Branco by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane FNC - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus
    6h 30m
    €68–216

  2. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane FNC - OPO
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus
    8h 23m
    €66–212

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,198 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Funchal to Castelo Branco. However, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS), walk to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS), then take the bus to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), walk to Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, take the subway to Campanhã, walk to Porto Campanha, take the train to Coimbra-B, walk to Coimbra, then take the bus to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco.

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