How to get to Sintra from Madrid

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Travel Information to Sintra from Madrid

Distance321 miles
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range£10 - £94
Cheapest modeCoach • £10 • 8 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • £22 • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, easyJet or Renfe Viajeros

Travel 321 miles by train, coach or flight between Madrid and Sintra. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus, easyJet or Renfe Viajeros among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Madrid to Sintra.

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from Madrid to Sintra

How to get to Sintra from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Madrid to Sintra is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
21:0513h55
Madrid
11:00Sintra
£481One-way
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Cheapest

FlixBus
21:0513h55
Madrid
11:00Sintra
£481One-way
0 changes

Fastest

FlixBus
21:0513h55
Madrid
11:00Sintra
£481One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBus
07:2515h25
Madrid
22:50Sintra
£571One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Madrid to Sintra

FAQs: Travel to Sintra 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 Madrid to Sintra.
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There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Sintra: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Sintra is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £10 compared to other travel options to Sintra:

A coach is £12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Sintra costing on average £22.

A coach is £84 less than a train with an average ticket price of £94 from Madrid to Sintra.

The fastest way to get to Sintra from Madrid is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 20 min.

Other travel options to Sintra take longer:

Coach takes on average 8 h 30 min.

Train takes on average 8 h 54 min.

You should expect to travel around 321 miles from Madrid to Sintra.

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Sintra is:

  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • 21 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Sintra from Madrid as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Sintra:

  • Most travellers catch their coach from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte).

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Sintra:

  • You can travel by coach between Madrid and Sintra with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Gipsyy, and you can find Gipsyy Madrid to Sintra tickets for £10 on Omio.
  • You can go to Sintra from Madrid by plane with easyJet, Iberia, Air Europa or TAP Portugal. You'll see cheap plane tickets for £27 with Air Europa from Madrid to Sintra on Omio.
  • You can travel between Madrid and Sintra by train with Renfe Viajeros. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £94 with Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Sintra.

Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Sintra with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct coaches per day to Sintra with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • You can find 16 direct flights per day to Sintra with easyJet, Air Europa or TAP Portugal.

Direct services to Sintra tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Looking to extend your trip from Madrid to Sintra? Many Omio customers who go from Madrid to Sintra usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Lisbon, Porto, Cascais, Coimbra or Faro. If you're looking to explore Lisbon, Porto, Cascais, Coimbra or Faro from Sintra, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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