- Recommended
Museu Arqueológico Municipal José Monteiro
Museum in Fundão presenting archaeology and local history, useful for understanding the municipality’s development and cultural background.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
35 m
Buses on 19 Sept
20
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Castelo Branco to Fundao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Fundao will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 20 buses from Castelo Branco to Fundao, including 20 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 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.
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Fundao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 35 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Castelo Branco to Fundao:
A coach is £0.16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castelo Branco to Fundao costing on average £5.
Other travel options to Fundao take longer:
Train takes on average 42m.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 35m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Fundao coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 13:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 13:10 Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:20 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 13:55 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 15:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:35 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 15:10 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 16:15 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:45 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 16:20 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:05 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 16:40 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:15 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 16:50 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 17:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 18:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 18:55 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 19:15 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 19:35 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 20:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 20:50 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 21:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 21:35 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:35 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 22:10 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 23:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 7:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 8:20 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 9:35 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 11:05 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:40 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 12:15 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 12:40 Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Castelo Branco to Fundao run on average 18 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 35m.
Distance 35 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Fundao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fundao trip today.
Museum in Fundão presenting archaeology and local history, useful for understanding the municipality’s development and cultural background.
Interpretation centre exploring local Jewish heritage through exhibits and context, ideal for learning about an important strand of Fundão’s history.
Contemporary cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events in Fundão, offering a modern complement to the town’s historic attractions.
Historic area of narrow stone streets and old houses in Castelo Novo, rewarding for walking, photography and village atmosphere.
Lively central square in Fundão framed by civic buildings and shops, a practical starting point for exploring the town on foot.
Characterful old quarter of Alpedrinha with manor houses, steep lanes and heritage details, ideal for a slower exploratory walk.
Roasted chestnuts from the Fundão area, prized for their sweet flavour and tied to local autumn festivals and mountain farming traditions.
Creamy chestnut soup made with local chestnuts and vegetables. It showcases Fundão’s most famous produce and is a cold-weather regional staple.
Slow-cooked kid goat, usually oven-roasted with garlic, wine and herbs. A celebratory Beira Interior dish often served at family meals and feasts.
Refined dining in a historic setting, focused on Beira Interior flavours, local wines and polished service.
Traditional regional restaurant known for Beira dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere in Fundão.
Casual local spot serving Portuguese comfort food and regional specialities, with a straightforward and welcoming setting.
Fundão is generally cheaper than Portugal's main tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs, though options are more limited.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco to Fundao by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fundao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Castelo Branco to Fundao buses use the Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário to Fundão, Av. Dr. Alfredo Mendes Gil / Av. António José Saraiva station pair, with some services arriving at Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem). Use this guide to compare Castelo Branco and Fundao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes). ATMs are available at Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes).
Ticket office support is available at Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes).
Available at Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fundão, Avenida da Liberdade (Auto Transportes): Wheelchair-accessible ramp available.
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