There are 6 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Nice by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LIS - NCE
7h 49m€62–269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Take the train from Salamanca to Madrid ChamartínAlv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
19h 10m€166–265Bus
- Take the bus from Castelo Branco to Nice AirportFlixBus N1155
27h 54m€129–177Drive 1,580.6 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Nice1,580.6 km
14h 49m€246–356Bus, 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)OPO - NCE
9h 12m€319–489Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to AbrantesIc / ...
- Take the train from Abrantes to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
22h 48m€168–278
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 €60 - €270 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Nice is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs €60 - €270.
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 54m.
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 48m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Nice is 1701 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 10m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 7h 49m 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 54m and costs €120 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 22h 48m.
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 30m. 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 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- 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
- €90–270
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
- €95–220
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- 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
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
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- 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
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Castelo Branco to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- 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 12:15 PM in Castelo Branco and 1:15 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 49m to drive from Castelo Branco to Nice.
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