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How to get fromVila Nova de Gaia to Castelo Brancoby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vila Nova de Gaia to Castelo Branco by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Vila Nova De Gaia - Devesas to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus 1024
    3h 52m
    €23–42

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus 79 | Braga / ...
    4h 10m
    €21–50

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vila Nova De Gaia - Devesas to Entroncamentotrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain train Ic
    5h 24m
    €37–70

  4. Drive 251.3 km

    1. Drive from Vila Nova de Gaia to Castelo Brancocar car 251.3 km
    2h 42m
    €39–56

  5. Train, bus via Coimbra

    1. Take the train from Vila Nova De Gaia - Devesas to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus 30 | Coimbra / ...
    4h 18m
    €22–47

Vila Nova de Gaia to Castelo Branco by train, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?

You can take a train from Vila Nova De Gaia - Devesas to Castelo Branco via Entroncamento and Abrantes in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.

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