There are 5 ways to get from Olhão to Castelo Branco by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Olhão - Avenida D. João VI to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 93 | Vila Real S António / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 33 | Lisboa / ...
6h 59m€33–60Train
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain Ic / ...
8h 30m€54–97Drive 397.4 km
- Drive from Olhão to Castelo Brancocar 397.4 km
5h 22m€64–92Fly, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FAO - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain
6h 42m€82–253Bus via Faro - Terminal Rodoviário
- Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 1014 / ...
7h 47m€42–74
Olhão to Castelo Branco by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olhão to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Olhão to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Olhão to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Olhão - Avenida D. João VI and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Olhão to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Olhao and arriving at Castelo Branco via Faro and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Olhão and Castelo Branco is 508 km. The road distance is 397.4 km.
The best way to get from Olhão to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Olhão to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Olhão to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Olhão - Avenida D. João VI station.
Olhão to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Olhão to Castelo Branco is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Olhão, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Olhão - Avenida D. João VI to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Olhao to Castelo Branco via Faro and Lisboa Oriente in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Olhão - Avenida D. João VI to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Olhão to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Olhão to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olhão to Castelo Branco is 397 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Olhão to Castelo Branco.
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