There are 5 ways to get from Vigo to Castelo Branco by train, bus, car, towncar, or train (Renfe)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
7h€24–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 79 | Braga / ...
7h 40m€6–41Drive 398.6 km
- Drive from Vigo to Castelo Brancocar 398.6 km
4h 11m€63–91Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guardatowncar
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
7h 49m€441–447Train
- Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamentotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Castelo Brancotrain Ic / ...
8h 18m€33–69
Vigo to Castelo Branco by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €5 - €45 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vigo to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Vigo to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Vigo Urzáiz and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Vigo to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Vigo Guixar and arriving at Castelo Branco via Porto Campanha and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Vigo and Castelo Branco is 430 km. The road distance is 398.6 km.
The best way to get from Vigo to Castelo Branco without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Vigo to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Vigo to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Vigo Urzáiz station.
Vigo to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Vigo Guixar station.
The best way to get from Vigo to Castelo Branco is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs €5 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Vigo, Spain and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vigo Guixar to Castelo Branco via Porto Campanha and Entroncamento in around 8h 18m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Guixar to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–21
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- 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 Vigo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Vigo to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga station.
Castelo Branco is 1h behind Vigo. It is currently 5:03 PM in Vigo and 4:03 PM in Castelo Branco.
Vigo to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vigo to Castelo Branco is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Vigo to Castelo Branco.
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