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How to get fromCastelo Branco to Madeiraby train, plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Madeira by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane LIS - FNC
    6h 12m
    €48–184
  2. Bus to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Portobus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane OPO - FNC
    7h 21m
    €41–149

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Castelo Branco to Madeira. 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 line 113 bus to Santa Cruz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Porto, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz.

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