Castelo Branco to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

Thu, Oct 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€16

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€17

Fastest journey on Oct 08

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

2 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 08

18

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelo Branco to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Lisbon will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 18 trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5620 · R 4420
    10:06 AM3h59
    Castelo Branco station
    2:05 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5622 · R 4428
    2:00 PM4h05
    Castelo Branco station
    6:05 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5624 · R 4436
    6:20 PM3h45
    Castelo Branco station
    10:05 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5600
    5:55 AM3h16
    Castelo Branco station
    9:11 AMLisbon - Oriente
    €161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5600
    5:55 AM3h25
    Castelo Branco station
    9:20 AMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
    €161One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

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Trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3
Distance
187 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3

Live departures

Castelo Branco to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Lisbon trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Comboios De PortugalIC 5408:38 AM Castelo Branco station
2h42
11:20 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 5408:38 AM Castelo Branco station
2h35
11:13 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5620 · IC 72010:06 AM Castelo Branco station
3h46
1:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5620 · IC 72010:06 AM Castelo Branco station
3h54
2:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5620 · R 442010:06 AM Castelo Branco station
3h59
2:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5620 · R 442010:06 AM Castelo Branco station
4h07
2:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5622 · IC 7222:00 PM Castelo Branco station
3h52
5:52 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5622 · R 44282:00 PM Castelo Branco station
4h13
6:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5622 · IC 7222:00 PM Castelo Branco station
4h00
6:00 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5622 · R 44282:00 PM Castelo Branco station
4h05
6:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 5423:43 PM Castelo Branco station
2h37
6:20 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 5423:43 PM Castelo Branco station
2h30
6:13 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 5624 · R 44366:20 PM Castelo Branco station
3h53
10:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalR 5624 · R 44366:20 PM Castelo Branco station
3h45
10:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Comboios De PortugalIC 5448:04 PM Castelo Branco station
2h46
10:50 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalIC 5448:04 PM Castelo Branco station
2h36
10:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 8
Comboios De PortugalR 56005:55 AM Castelo Branco station
3h25
9:20 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia0 transfersDirect
Comboios De PortugalR 56005:55 AM Castelo Branco station
3h16
9:11 AM Lisbon - Oriente0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Comboios De Portugal from Castelo Branco to Lisbon trainsComboios De Portugal trains will get you between Castelo Branco and Lisbon from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Comboios De Portugal

About
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal, operating medium- and long-distance services across the country as well as international connections to Spain and France. CP’s train types include Alfa Pendular (AP), high-speed trains reaching up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon, and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains running at up to 200 km/h; Inter-Regional (IR) for medium-distance travel; and Regional services for local routes. International (IN) trains connect Portugal with key destinations abroad. Fare options include Promo tickets — available 5 to 60 days in advance and non-refundable — and Normal tickets, which are refundable for a fee. Both fare types are offered in 1st and 2nd class. Onboard amenities may include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Lisbon–Porto, Lisbon–Faro, and Porto–Faro, offering scenic views of Portugal’s countryside and coastline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Comboios De Portugal Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Comboios De Portugal Price
€8
Comboios De Portugal frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-cafeteria service with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco to Lisbon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Castelo Branco to Lisbon can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Castelo Branco to Lisbon is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon is 2h 30m to travel the 187 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon leaves at 12:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Castelo Branco to Lisbon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Castelo Branco to Lisbon. You can choose between Comboios De Portugal. Comboios De Portugal trains take around 2h 30m
When taking a train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Castelo Branco and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lisbon from Castelo Branco is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelo Branco and Lisbon including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

Most Castelo Branco to Lisbon trains use the Castelo Branco to Lisboa - Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Use this guide to compare Castelo Branco and Lisbon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Castelo Branco
Arrival train stations in Lisbon

Which Castelo Branco station do trains to Lisbon leave from?

Trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon leave from Castelo Branco. The station is from Castelo Branco city centre at Avenida Nuno Álvares, 6000-083 Castelo Branco, Portugal.
Castelo BrancoAvenida Nuno Álvares, 6000-083 Castelo Branco, Portugal+351 272 348 234WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Castelo Branco from Castelo Branco city centre

Bus2, 3, 4 · 3m · €1 · every ~3 min

Castelo Branco train station facilities and services

Castelo Branco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante Pinguim, Restaurante O Lagarto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Castelo Branco. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Castelo Branco. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Castelo Branco: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Castelo Branco: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Castelo Branco: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainha D. Amélia, Hotel TRYP Colina do Castelo, Hotel Império do Rei.

Retaxo6000, PortugalDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Retaxo from Castelo Branco city centre

Retaxo is 10 km from Castelo Branco city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 109 · 41m · €3

Retaxo train station facilities and services

Retaxo has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Retaxo.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Retaxo.

Benquerencas6000, Portugal
City-centre transport

Getting to Benquerencas from Castelo Branco city centre

Benquerencas is 7 km from Castelo Branco city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 6m · €1
Bus108, 109 · 49m · €3

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