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Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 421 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price | €74 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Porto to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 AM8h45Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:30 AM8h45Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:15 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€191One-way0 transfers
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UX11428:10 PM1h10Porto Airport10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€1821One-way0 transfers
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042548:10 AM8h34Porto - Campanhã5:44 PMMadrid Chamartín€881One-way1 transfer
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043848:10 AM12h17Porto - Campanhã9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín€1181One-way1 transfer
Normal10:00 PM7h29Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã6:29 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
Normal9:45 AM7h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã6:40 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
Normal12:45 PM7h59Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:44 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€211One-way0 transfers
TP1935 · TP101010:30 PM10h35Porto Airport10:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€851One-way1 transfer
TP1933 · TP10109:15 PM11h50Porto Airport10:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport€851One-way1 transfer
TP1935 · TP101210:30 PM13h10Porto Airport12:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport€851One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Madrid:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Madrid costing on average €74.
A bus is €101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Madrid costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum, TAP Portugal, Iberia Express, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express.
- 17 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
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