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

The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Málaga is to bus via Faro which costs €50 - €75 and takes 18h.

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

The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Málaga is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs €50 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Castelo Branco and Málaga?

No, there is no direct bus from Castelo Branco to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Malaga Eeaa via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Castelo Branco and Málaga?

No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Málaga. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Malaga Maria Zambrano via Abrantes, Badajoz, Puertollano and Cordoba-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

How far is it from Castelo Branco to Málaga?

The distance between Castelo Branco and Málaga is 1006 km. The road distance is 549.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Málaga without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 49m and costs €55 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Castelo Branco to Málaga, including transfers.

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

Castelo Branco to Málaga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.

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

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

Train or bus from Castelo Branco to Málaga?

The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Málaga is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Puertollano, which costs €80 - €210 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Castelo Branco to Málaga bus arrive?

Castelo Branco to Málaga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.

What is the time difference between Castelo Branco and Málaga?

Málaga is 1h ahead of Castelo Branco. It is currently 12:19 AM in Castelo Branco and 1:19 AM in Málaga.

Where does the Castelo Branco to Málaga train arrive?

Castelo Branco to Málaga train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Abrantes station.

Can I drive from Castelo Branco to Málaga?

Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Málaga is 549 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Castelo Branco to Málaga.

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

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Castelo Branco to Málaga - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Málaga by bus, train, car, plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo), train (Renfe), 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
2. Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid ChamartínAlv
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
9h 49m
€56–245
Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LIS - AGP
6h 26m
€52–209
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Malaga EeaaAlsa
13h 10m
€80–218
Drive 549.5 km
1. Drive from Castelo Branco to Málaga549.5 km
7h 1m
€87–125
Train via Puertollano
1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to AbrantesIc / ...
2. Take the train from Abrantes to BadajozRe
3. Take the train from Badajoz to PuertollanoRe
4. Take the train from Puertollano to Cordoba-CentralAlv
5. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
13h 5m
€80–204
Train
1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to AbrantesIc / ...
2. Take the train from Abrantes to BadajozRe
3. Take the train from Badajoz to MeridaAlv / ...
4. Take the train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa JustaRe
5. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria ZambranoAvn
13h 44m
€71–164
Bus via Faro
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Faro
2. Take the bus from Faro to Jerez de la Frontera
3. Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
18h
€53–71
Bus, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
2. Take a town car from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)OPO - AGP
8h 20m
€299–409
Train, train to Badajoz Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantes
2. Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoz
3. Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Málaga Airport (AGP)BJZ - AGP
14h 47m
€216–828

Castelo Branco to Málaga by bus and train

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9h 49mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,006.1 km
Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Málaga, Spain?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Malaga Eeaa via Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Malaga Maria Zambrano via Abrantes, Badajoz, Puertollano, and Cordoba-Central in around 13h 5m.

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