There are 7 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Nice by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LIS - NCE
7h 56m€54–232Bus, train
- Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Salamancabus
- Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
19h 21m€156–286Bus
- Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N1155
27h 59m€129–177Drive 1,580.6 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Nicecar 1,580.6 km
14h 54m€246–355Bus, towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guardabus
- Take a town car from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane OPO - NCE
9h 19m€311–441Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LIS - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
11h 14m€100–300Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Abrantestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Abrantes to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
22h 50m€168–291
Castelo Branco to Nice by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Nice is to train and fly which costs €50 - €240 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Nice is to train and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs €50 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Castelo Branco to Nice. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Nice. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Nice Ville via Abrantes, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Nice is 1702 km. The road distance is 1580.6 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Nice without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 21m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Castelo Branco to Nice, including transfers.
Castelo Branco to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Nice train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Nice is to bus which takes 27h 59m and costs €120 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €300 and takes 22h 50m.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Nice, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Castelo Branco to Nice Airport 3 times a week. Tickets cost €120–180 and the journey takes 27h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Nice Ville via Abrantes, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Marseille St Charles in around 22h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- 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
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Castelo Branco to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Abrantes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Salamanca to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Castelo Branco to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Castelo Branco to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Castelo Branco to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Castelo Branco to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Nice is 1h ahead of Castelo Branco. It is currently 8:53 PM in Castelo Branco and 9:53 PM in Nice.
Castelo Branco to Nice train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Abrantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Nice is 1581 km. It takes approximately 14h 54m to drive from Castelo Branco to Nice.
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