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Compare coach for Pombal to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pombal to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £47.
Distance: 422 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pombal to Madrid:
A train is £40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pombal to Madrid costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 13m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-22.55. The journey takes 9h 43m versus 5h 43m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Pombal to Madrid
How to get to Madrid from Pombal by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pombal to Madrid is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
19:3511h10Pombal6:45Madrid£281One-way0 changes
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19:3511h10Pombal6:45Madrid£281One-way0 changes
Fastest
19:3511h10Pombal6:45Madrid£281One-way0 changes
Other options
7:4512h00Pombal19:45Madrid£321One-way0 changes
6:4512h00Pombal18:45Madrid£411One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Pombal to Madrid:
A train is £40 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pombal to Madrid costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 13m.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pombal and Madrid as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pombal, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
- Trains mostly depart from Pombal station and arrive in Atocha-Cercanías.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa to go to Madrid by coach.
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