There are 6 ways to get from Penafiel to Castelo Branco by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or towncar
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Bus via Padre Américo
best- Take the bus from Porto to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 1024
5h 39m€24–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 79 | Braga / ...
5h 49m€23–47Train
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Castelo Brancotrain Ic / ...
5h 58m€40–74Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from Penafiel to Castelo Brancocar 262.5 km
3h 26m€42–60Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Penafiel to Vila-Real-Airport-VRLtaxi
- Fly from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Viseu Airport (VSE)plane VRL - VSE
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
4h 27m€122–351Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Penafiel to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guardatowncar
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
5h 49m€311–317
Penafiel to Castelo Branco by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penafiel to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Penafiel to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Penafiel to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Penafiel - Câmara Municipal and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Padre Américo and Porto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Penafiel to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Penafiel and arriving at Castelo Branco via Porto Campanha and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Penafiel and Castelo Branco is 296 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from Penafiel to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus via Padre Américo which takes 5h 39m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Penafiel to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Penafiel to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.
Penafiel to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Porto Campanha station.
The best way to get from Penafiel to Castelo Branco is to bus via Padre Américo which takes 5h 39m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Penafiel, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
FlixBus operates a bus from Porto to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penafiel to Castelo Branco via Porto Campanha and Entroncamento in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- fly.sevenair.com
Flights from Vila Real Airport to Viseu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–240
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Porto to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Penafiel to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Penafiel to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Penafiel to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penafiel to Castelo Branco is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Penafiel to Castelo Branco.
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