Lisbon to Madrid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisbon to Madrid

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

€89

Average price

€89

Fastest journey

13 h 55 m

Average duration

13 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

502 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisbon to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Madrid will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Madrid without transferring at least 2 times.

08:23AM13h55

Lisbon

10:18PMMadrid

€891One-way

2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lisbon to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from Lisbon to Madrid is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lisbon to Madrid route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lisbon to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lisbon to Madrid.

Trains

from €21

Buses

from €22

Flights

from €92

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lisbon to Madrid

Portugal

Spain

Trains from Lisbon to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €8

Distance

502 km

Average train duration

16h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

€90

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

13h 55m

First train

00:15

Last train

19:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €8

Train companies: Renfe Intercity, Renfe (3) and Renfe Regional Exprés trains Lisbon to Madrid

Find the best trip to Madrid from Lisbon with Renfe Intercity, Renfe (3) and Renfe Regional Exprés. Comparing timetables and prices and booking the most convenient route has never been easier with over 1000 travel operators on Omio.

Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.

Renfe Regional Exprés is a regional train service operated by Renfe, the Spanish national railway company. It operates throughout Spain, with services running from early morning to late evening. Renfe Regional Expres offers a variety of train types, including the Media Distancia, and Larga Distancia. The Media Distancia and Larga Distancia are medium- and long-distance trains, respectively. Ticket types include in this type of train is just Turista. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe Regional Expres are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Valencia, and Madrid-Seville.

FAQs: Trains from Lisbon to Madrid

FAQs: Travel by train from Lisbon to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lisbon to Madrid.

Cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Madrid can start from as little as €92 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lisbon to Madrid is €92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Lisbon and Madrid is on average 13 h 55 min for the 502 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Lisbon to Madrid by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lisbon to Madrid leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lisbon to Madrid leaves at 15: 53.

There are 4 trains a day from Lisbon to Madrid which require at least one change with Comboios De Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Lisbon to Madrid, you can count on Comboios De Portugal for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Madrid from Lisbon including taking a train, coach or flight.