Castelo Branco to Lisbon train with Comboios De Portugal

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

Showing times and prices for Apr 10

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

12

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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Castelo Branco to Lisbon without transferring at least once.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 25620 · R 35620 · R 5620 · R 4422
    10:06 AM4h59
    Castelo Branco station
    3:05 PMLisbon - Oriente
    €211One-way
    3 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 25600 · R 35600 · R 5600
    4:52 AM4h19
    Castelo Branco station
    9:11 AMLisbon - Oriente
    €211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 25620 · R 35620 · R 5620 · R 4422
    10:06 AM5h07
    Castelo Branco station
    3:13 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
    €211One-way
    3 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 25600 · R 35600 · R 5600
    4:52 AM4h28
    Castelo Branco station
    9:20 AMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
    €211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 11542 · IC 542
    3:32 PM2h48
    Castelo Branco station
    6:20 PMLisboa - Santa Apolonia
    €221One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Castelo Branco to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 187 km

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Bus

€15

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Castelo Branco to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Lisbon trains for today, Thursday, April 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
comboiosR 25620 · R 35620 · R 5620 · R 44229:06 AM Castelo Branco station
5h07
2:13 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia3 transfers
comboiosR 25620 · R 35620 · R 5620 · R 44229:06 AM Castelo Branco station
4h59
2:05 PM Lisbon - Oriente3 transfers
comboiosIC 10542 · IC 5422:12 PM Castelo Branco station
3h01
5:13 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
comboiosIC 10542 · IC 5422:12 PM Castelo Branco station
3h08
5:20 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
comboiosIC 11542 · IC 5422:32 PM Castelo Branco station
2h48
5:20 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
comboiosIC 11542 · IC 5422:32 PM Castelo Branco station
2h41
5:13 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
comboiosIC 11544 · IC 5446:52 PM Castelo Branco station
2h58
9:50 PM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
comboiosIC 11544 · IC 5446:52 PM Castelo Branco station
2h48
9:40 PM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer
Friday, April 10
comboiosR 25600 · R 35600 · R 56003:52 AM Castelo Branco station
4h19
8:11 AM Lisbon - Oriente2 transfers
comboiosR 25600 · R 35600 · R 56003:52 AM Castelo Branco station
4h28
8:20 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia2 transfers
comboiosIC 11540 · IC 5407:32 AM Castelo Branco station
2h48
10:20 AM Lisboa - Santa Apolonia1 transfer
comboiosIC 11540 · IC 5407:32 AM Castelo Branco station
2h41
10:13 AM Lisbon - Oriente1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

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Trains from Castelo Branco to Lisbon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:04. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
8:04 PM
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

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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€9
Comboios De Portugal frequency
23 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 €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Castelo Branco to Lisbon is €15; 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 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon leaves at 8:04 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Castelo Branco to Lisbon with Comboios De Portugal. 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.
The cheapest month for a train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon is October.
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

Castelo Branco
Lisbon
The major train station for departures in Castelo Branco is Castelo Branco. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castelo Branco for your trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Avenida Nuno Álvares, 6000-083 Castelo Branco, Portugal
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Avenida Nuno Álvares.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Pinguim
  • Restaurante O Lagarto
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainha D. Amélia
  • Hotel TRYP Colina do Castelo
  • Hotel Império do Rei
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Castelo Branco
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
RetaxoDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6000, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
Benquerencas
information
address
Address
6000, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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