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How to get fromViana do Castelo to Castelo Brancoby train, bus, car, or towncar

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There are 5 ways to get from Viana do Castelo to Castelo Branco by train, bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Porto Campanhatrain train 852 / ...
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus
    5h 30m
    €33–60

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus 65 | Viana do Castelo
    6h
    €27–65

  3. Drive 328.5 km

    1. Drive from Viana do Castelo to Castelo Brancocar car 328.5 km
    3h 29m
    €52–75

  4. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Viana do Castelo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guardatowncar towncar
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus
    6h 5m
    €342–352

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Entroncamentotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain train Ic
    6h 40m
    €45–86

Viana do Castelo to Castelo Branco by train, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Viana do Castelo, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco twice a week. Tickets cost €27–65 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Viana Do Castelo to Castelo Branco via Entroncamento and Abrantes in around 6h 40m.

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