What is the cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra is to bus which costs €5 - €19 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Castelo Branco and Coimbra?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Castelo Branco and Coimbra?

No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Coimbra-B via Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

The distance between Castelo Branco and Coimbra is 141 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.

How do I travel from Castelo Branco to Coimbra without a car?

The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs €5 - €19.

How long does it take to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

The bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Castelo Branco to Coimbra bus from?

Castelo Branco to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.

Where do I catch the Castelo Branco to Coimbra train from?

Castelo Branco to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.

Train or bus from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs €5 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Castelo Branco to Coimbra bus arrive?

Castelo Branco to Coimbra bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.

Where does the Castelo Branco to Coimbra train arrive?

Castelo Branco to Coimbra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.

Can I drive from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Coimbra is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Castelo Branco to Coimbra.

How do I get a train ticket from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

Book your Castelo Branco to Coimbra train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Coimbra?

Book your Castelo Branco to Coimbra bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Castelo Branco to Coimbra - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Coimbra by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra30 | Covilhã / ...
2h 10m
€5–19
Train
1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to EntroncamentoIc / ...
2. Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-BRe / ...
4h 1m
€20–33
Drive 137.7 km
1. Drive from Castelo Branco to Coimbra137.7 km
1h 39m
€22–32

Castelo Branco to Coimbra by bus

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141.2 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Coimbra, Portugal?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra every 3 hours. Tickets cost €5–15 and the journey takes 2h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Coimbra-B via Entroncamento in around 4h 1m.

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