There are 4 ways to get from Palencia to Castelo Branco by train, bus, train (Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Palencia to Valladolidtrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Valladolid to Salamancatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Salamanca to Castelo Brancobus
7h 36m€47–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palencia to Fuentes De Oñorobus Alsa
- Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Castelo Brancobus FlixBus N1155
7h 40m€36–54Train
- Take the train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Abrantestrain Re
- Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain Ic
12h 54m€108–199Drive 411 km
- Drive from Palencia to Castelo Brancocar 411 km
3h 57m€65–94
Palencia to Castelo Branco by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palencia to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Palencia to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Palencia to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Palencia and arriving at Castelo Branco via Vilar Formoso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Palencia to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Palencia and arriving at Castelo Branco via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz and Abrantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Palencia and Castelo Branco is 459 km. The road distance is 411 km.
The best way to get from Palencia to Castelo Branco without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Palencia to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Palencia to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Palencia station.
Palencia to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Palencia station.
The best way to get from Palencia to Castelo Branco is to train which takes 12h 54m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Palencia, Spain and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a train from Palencia to Castelo Branco via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz, and Abrantes in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palencia to Castelo Branco via Fuentes De Oñoro and Vilar Formoso in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valladolid to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Palencia to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Abrantes to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Salamanca to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Salamanca to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vilar Formoso to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Palencia to Fuentes De Oñoro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Palencia to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Fuentes De Oñoro station.
Castelo Branco is 1h behind Palencia. It is currently 11:20 AM in Palencia and 10:20 AM in Castelo Branco.
Palencia to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palencia to Castelo Branco is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Palencia to Castelo Branco.
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