There are 2 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Funchal by train, plane, bus, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)LIS - FNC
6h 38m€45–184Bus, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
- Take a town car from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Madeira Airport (FNC)OPO - FNC
8h 26m€297–424
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Funchal is to train and fly which costs €45 - €190 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Funchal is to train and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs €45 - €190.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Funchal is 1207 km.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Castelo Branco to Funchal, including transfers.
There are 4641+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Funchal, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Castelo Branco to Funchal. However, you can take the train to Lisboa Oriente, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the bus to Boa Nova. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda, walk to Guarda, take the towncar to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the bus to Boa Nova.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Madeira Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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