There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane RTM - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain
6h 45m€273–656Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AMS - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain
9h 9m€123–422Train, bus via Irun
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Hendaye to Castelo Brancobus
20h 12m€396–638Drive 1,921.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Castelo Brancocar 1,921.5 km
18h 45m€401–579Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BRU - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain
10h 24m€124–367Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane EIN - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Brancotrain
10h 21m€126–445Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane AMS - OPO
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Castelo Brancotrain
11h 18m€132–377Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
- Take the bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Castelo Brancobus Paris
27h 2m€174–248Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus BlaBlaCar Bus
29h 45m€162–269
Rotterdam to Castelo Branco by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €160 - €270 and takes 29h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs €270 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Castelo Branco is 2028 km. The road distance is 1921.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco without a car is to train and bus via Irun which takes 20h 12m and costs €390 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Castelo Branco is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 5:32 PM in Rotterdam and 4:32 PM in Castelo Branco.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Castelo Branco is 1921 km. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Rotterdam to Castelo Branco.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 29h 45m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hendaye to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €121
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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