There are 7 ways to get from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Brancobus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 51m€52–87Train, bus via Salamanca
- Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Valladolid to Salamancatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Castelo Brancobus
11h 21m€74–120Drive 605.1 km
- Drive from Santander (Port) to Castelo Brancocar 605.1 km
5h 45m€97–140Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SDR - OPO
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
8h 27m€95–286Train, bus
- Take the train from Santander to Valladolidtrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Castelo Brancobus FlixBus N1155
11h 16m€61–95Train
- Take the train from Santander 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
16h 46m€135–223Fly to Badajoz Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane SDR - BJZ
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Portalegrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portalegre to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
11h 54m€134–497
Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Barrio Pesquero and arriving at Castelo Branco via Estación de autobuses de Santander and Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Valdecilla la Marga and arriving at Castelo Branco via Santander, Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz and Abrantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Santander (Port) and Castelo Branco is 622 km. The road distance is 605.1 km.
The best way to get from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus which takes 10h 51m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santander station.
Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
The best way to get from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco is to bus which takes 10h 51m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 16h 46m.
What companies run services between Santander (Port), Spain and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Barrio Pesquero to Castelo Branco via Estación de autobuses de Santander and Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Valdecilla la Marga to Castelo Branco via Santander, Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz, and Abrantes in around 16h 46m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Santander Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Santander Airport to Badajoz Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Santander Airport to Badajoz Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Santander Airport to Badajoz Airport via Sevilla, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
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More Questions & Answers
Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Castelo Branco is 1h behind Santander (Port). It is currently 9:09 AM in Santander (Port) and 8:09 AM in Castelo Branco.
Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco is 605 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Santander (Port) to Castelo Branco.
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