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Museu Nacional Grão Vasco
Principal art museum in Viseu, known for sacred art and paintings linked to Grão Vasco, housed in a former episcopal palace.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
30 m
Buses on 19 Sept
3
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Castro Daire to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castro Daire to Viseu will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Castro Daire to Viseu, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castro Daire to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 26 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.65. The journey takes 30m versus 28m 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.
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 Castro Daire to Viseu coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Castro Daire | 0h30 | 7:30 Viseu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Castro Daire | 0h30 | 11:30 Viseu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Castro Daire | 0h30 | 12:30 Viseu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Castro Daire to Viseu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 30m.
Distance 26 km |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Principal art museum in Viseu, known for sacred art and paintings linked to Grão Vasco, housed in a former episcopal palace.
Museum preserving archaeological finds and regional history, helping visitors understand Viseu from prehistory through later periods.
Contemporary arts venue presenting temporary exhibitions and cultural programming in a restored heritage building in central Viseu.
Main public square and social hub, surrounded by notable buildings and often used for events, markets and everyday city life.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses and small plazas, best explored slowly for atmosphere, architecture and local character.
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and cafés, linking key monuments in the compact old centre.
A hearty mountain rice from nearby Lafões, cooked slowly with meats and local flavourings. It is a regional comfort dish tied to family celebrations.
Slow-roasted kid goat, traditionally served at festive meals in the Viseu area. It is prized for tender meat and classic Beira Alta seasoning.
A robust bean and cabbage soup from the Beira interior, often enriched with pork. It reflects the rustic, farmhouse cooking of the region.
Traditional restaurant known for Beira Alta specialities, roast meats and regional wines in a classic, welcoming setting.
Well-regarded dining room serving regional Portuguese cooking with polished service and a calm, slightly formal atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for grilled meats, classic Portuguese plates and generous portions, suited to an easy local meal.
Viseu is cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, local meals and buses are usually good value for city-break travellers.
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.
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Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) -> Praça da República, Viseu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castro Daire to Viseu 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 Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Castro Daire to Viseu buses use the Castro Daire to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) station pair. Use this guide to compare Castro Daire and Viseu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Castro Daire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Castro Daire. ATMs are available at Castro Daire.
Ticket office support is available at Castro Daire.
Available at Castro Daire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castro Daire: Limited accessibility features.
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