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Castelo Branco to Manchester

Updated: March 13, 2024 08:47 PM
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Castelo Branco to Manchester - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Portugal is Portuguese. In Manchester, English is the most widely spoken language.

Currency

The currency of Portugal is the Euro (€). In Manchester, the currency is the British Pound Sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Castelo Branco and Manchester is approximately 1,200 miles (1,900 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Manchester from Castelo Branco:

  • By plane: There are direct flights from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Manchester Airport (MAN). The flight takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Manchester. You can take a train from Castelo Branco to Lisbon, and then take a train from Lisbon to Manchester. The total journey time is about 15 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct services from Castelo Branco to Manchester. The journey time is about 24 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Castelo Branco to Manchester will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year you travel.

  • By plane: The average cost of a one-way plane ticket from Lisbon to Manchester is around €100.
  • By train: The average cost of a one-way train ticket from Lisbon to Manchester is around €150.
  • By bus: The average cost of a one-way bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Manchester is around €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Manchester is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is mild and there are plenty of festivals and events taking place.

What to Eat

Manchester has a diverse culinary scene, with something to suit everyone's taste. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fish and chips: A classic British dish made with fried fish and chips.
  • Curry: Manchester is home to a large South Asian community, and there are many excellent curry houses in the city.
  • Pie and mash: A traditional British dish made with a meat pie and mashed potatoes.
  • Black pudding: A type of sausage made with blood and oatmeal.

Where to Go

Manchester is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Museum of Science and Industry: A world-renowned museum that tells the story of science and industry in Manchester.
  • The Manchester Art Gallery: Home to a large collection of art from around the world.
  • The Manchester Cathedral: A beautiful Gothic cathedral that is the seat of the Bishop of Manchester.
  • Old Trafford: The home of Manchester United Football Club, one of the most famous football clubs in the world.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel from Castelo Branco to Manchester?
Citizens of the European Union do not need a visa to travel to the United Kingdom. However, citizens of other countries may need to apply for a visa.
What is the time difference between Castelo Branco and Manchester?
Manchester is one hour behind Castelo Branco.
What is the weather like in Manchester?
Manchester has a temperate climate, with mild summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 16°C (61°F), and the average temperature in January is 4°C (39°F).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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