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05/02/2024
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Castelo Branco to Olhao by train

The journey from Castelo Branco to Olhao by train is 194.16 mi and takes 7 hr 44 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:56 AM and the last at 7:43 PM. It is possible to travel from Castelo Branco to Olhao by train for as little as $9.75 or as much as $52.40. The best price for this journey is $9.75.

Lowest Price$9.75
Journey Duration7 hr 44 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$9.75
Highest Price$52.40
First Departure5:56 AM
Last Departure7:43 PM
Distance194.16 mi
DepartureCastelo Branco
ArrivalOlhao
CarriersR - Regional, CPPTMore

Castelo Branco to Olhao Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Castelo Branco to Olhao
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castelo Branco to Olhao.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castelo Branco to Olhao, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Castelo Branco to Olhao.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Castelo Branco to Olhao travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Castelo Branco to Olhao

The cheapest Castelo Branco - Olhao train tickets can be found for as low as $10.86 if you’re lucky, or $13.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $14.07.

Find the best day to travel to Olhao by train

When travelling to Olhao by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal. Founded in 1860, it operates both passenger and freight services on the Portuguese rail network. Comboios de Portugal (CP) provides passenger services for both domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as Spain. The company operates a diverse fleet of trains, including high-speed options like the Alfa Pendular and Intercidades, as well as regional and commuter trains to cater to a variety of travel needs.

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway company of Portugal. Founded in 1860, it operates both passenger and freight services on the Portuguese rail network, which spans over 2,700 kilometers of track. Comboios de Portugal (CP) provides passenger services for both domestic and international routes, with convenient connections to neighboring countries such as Spain. The company operates a diverse fleet of trains, including high-speed options like the Alfa Pendular and Intercidades, as well as regional and commuter trains to cater to a variety of travel needs.

Ticket types and facilities from Castelo Branco to Olhao

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Comboios de Portugal when traveling from Castelo Branco to Olhao.

Tourist / Turistica

Turistica is a second class ticket for affordable travel with comfortable seats, access to a limited number of vending machines, a bar car, and strong internet access.
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Comfort / Conforto

Conforto is a first-class option, providing extra comfort with spacious seats, ample legroom, folding tables, vending machines, a bar car, a media center, audio and visual media outlets, and free Wi-Fi.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on the Alfa Pendular, while the Intercidades Service is enhancing its Wi-Fi, which may result in intermittent disruptions.
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Alfa Pendular offers electric sockets in both Comfort and Tourist classes. The Comfort class boasts extra seat spacing, and a dedicated meeting zone. Intercidades 1st class offers electric sockets at select seats, which can be picked during ticket purchase, and features more spacious seating with superior ergonomics.
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You are allowed to carry hand luggage for your personal use free of charge on CP trains, as long as the items are not dangerous or disruptive to other passengers and can be stored safely in the luggage racks or under your seat. However, it is important to note that the transport and safekeeping of your luggage and goods are entirely your responsibility.
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Comboios de Portugal prioritizes inclusivity for every passenger. With investments in ramps, wheelchairs, and staff trained to assist disabled individuals, those with disabilities or limited mobility can travel confidently and comfortably on Comboios de Portugal trains.
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Both Alfa Pendular and Intercidades trains are equipped with a bar/cafeteria. Verify train details at the ticket counter before boarding. The bar/cafeteria is accessible in specific carriages, barring the Alentejo Line.
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The majority of CP trains come with air conditioning.
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If you're traveling on Sud Expresso, Lusitânia Comboio Hotel, or Celta, you can bring up to three pieces of luggage as long as they fit in the luggage space provided and don't exceed 85x55x35 cm in size. For other CP trains, you're allowed to carry one piece of luggage per passenger, excluding handbags, laptops, and similar items. Additionally, bicycles are allowed on suburban and Intercity trains, but on Alfa Pendular, they must be disassembled and packed as luggage. It's important to note that the transport and safekeeping of your luggage and belongings are your responsibility throughout the journey.
Services on board CPPT from Castelo Branco to Olhao
Compare services on board when travelling from Castelo Branco to Olhao by train.
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Castelo Branco to Olhao CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.87kg
Bus
23.44kg
Flight
62.5kg
Car
50kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castelo Branco to Olhao by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castelo Branco and Olhao are 21.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castelo Branco and Olhao? By taking the train between Castelo Branco and Olhao you will save 40.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Castelo Branco to Olhao?
A train ticket from Castelo Branco to Olhao is $31.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Castelo Branco to Olhao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Castelo Branco to Olhao is $9.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Castelo Branco and Olhao by train?
Castelo Branco to Olhao is 194.16 mi.
How long does the train between Castelo Branco and Olhao take?
Castelo Branco to Olhao is on average 7 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Castelo Branco to Olhao?
The train journey from Castelo Branco to Olhao is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: R - Regional, CPPT, Comboios de Portugal and IC - Intercidades.
How many train connections per day go from Castelo Branco to Olhao?
Castelo Branco to Olhao has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castelo Branco to Olhao leave?
The earliest train from Castelo Branco to Olhao departs at 5:56 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Castelo Branco to Olhao depart?
The latest train from Castelo Branco to Olhao departs at 7:43 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Castelo Branco to Olhao in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Castelo Branco to Olhao?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Castelo Branco to go to Olhao.
What's the fastest journey time between Castelo Branco to Olhao by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castelo Branco and Olhao is 2 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Castelo Branco to Olhao?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castelo Branco and Olhao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castelo Branco to Olhao by train?
The train journey from Castelo Branco to Olhao creates 21.87kg of CO2 emissions.