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Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. 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 coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 421 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price | £68 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 to Madrid from Porto by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Madrid is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
541520:506h40Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£231One-way0 changes
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541520:506h40Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£231One-way0 changes
Fastest
UX114220:101h10Porto Airport22:20Madrid Barajas Airport£1661One-way0 changes
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042548:108h34Porto - Campanhã17:44Madrid Chamartín£1261One-way1 change
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043848:1012h17Porto - Campanhã21:27Madrid Chamartín£1261One-way1 change
9:457h59Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã18:44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£241One-way0 changes
Normal9:457h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã18:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£271One-way0 changes
Normal12:457h59Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã21:44Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£271One-way0 changes
FR 5735:551h15Porto Airport8:10Madrid Barajas Airport£2201One-way0 changes
UX11447:351h10Porto Airport9:45Madrid Barajas Airport£2211One-way0 changes
FR 548314:501h15Porto Airport17:05Madrid Barajas Airport£2421One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Madrid:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Madrid costing on average £68.
A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Madrid costing on average £114.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Coach takes on average 6h 6m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 21 coaches 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, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Internorte to go to Madrid by coach.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum, TAP Portugal, Iberia Express, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Madrid by flight.
- 17 direct coaches per day with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
- 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Europa, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express.
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