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Porto to Castelo Branco by train

The journey from Porto to Castelo Branco by train is 175.58 km and takes 5 hrs 29 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:27 am and the last at 5:43 pm. It is possible to travel from Porto to Castelo Branco by train for as little as $23.45 or as much as $54.46. The best price for this journey is $23.45.

Lowest Price$23.45
Journey Duration5 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day57
Lowest Price$23.45
Highest Price$54.46
First Departure12:27 am
Last Departure5:43 pm
Distance175.58 km
DeparturePorto
ArrivalCastelo Branco
CarriersU - Urban, R - RegionalMore

Porto to Castelo Branco Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Porto to Castelo Branco
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Porto to Castelo Branco.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Porto to Castelo Branco, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Porto to Castelo Branco.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Porto to Castelo Branco travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.34 to $36.73 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Porto to Castelo Branco

The cheapest Porto - Castelo Branco train tickets can be found for as low as $17.24 if you’re lucky, or $30.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.11.

Find the best day to travel to Castelo Branco by train

When travelling to Castelo Branco by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Porto to Castelo Branco CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.29kg
Bus
13.17kg
Flight
35.12kg
Car
28.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porto to Castelo Branco by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porto and Castelo Branco are 12.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porto and Castelo Branco? By taking the train between Porto and Castelo Branco you will save 22.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porto to Castelo Branco?
A train ticket from Porto to Castelo Branco is $35.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $23.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porto to Castelo Branco?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Castelo Branco is $23.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Porto and Castelo Branco by train?
Porto to Castelo Branco is 175.58 km.
How long does the train between Porto and Castelo Branco take?
Porto to Castelo Branco is on average 5 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Porto to Castelo Branco?
The train journey from Porto to Castelo Branco is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: U - Urban, R - Regional, AP - Alfa Pendular and IC - Intercidades.
How many train connections per day go from Porto to Castelo Branco?
Porto to Castelo Branco has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porto to Castelo Branco leave?
The earliest train from Porto to Castelo Branco departs at 12:27 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Porto to Castelo Branco depart?
The latest train from Porto to Castelo Branco departs at 5:43 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Porto to Castelo Branco in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $23.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Porto to Castelo Branco by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porto and Castelo Branco is 4 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Porto to Castelo Branco?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Castelo Branco.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Castelo Branco by train?
The train journey from Porto to Castelo Branco creates 12.29kg of CO2 emissions.