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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
£4
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
22
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.
Of the 22 buses that leave Castelo Branco for Fundao every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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 train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 35 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£6 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Fundao coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:20 Castelo Branco | 0h35 | 17:55 Fundao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Castelo Branco | 0h35 | 18:05 Fundao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Castelo Branco | 0h35 | 18:55 Fundao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:35 Castelo Branco | 0h35 | 22:10 Fundao | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
![]() | 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 | |
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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 £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
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 £4 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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