The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto to Madrid
Cheapest price
154S$
Average price
170S$
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
10 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Madrid will cost around 170S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 154S$.
To travel from Porto to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
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043848:10 AM12h17Porto - Campanhã9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín154 S$1One-way1 change
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042548:10 AM8h34Porto - Campanhã5:44 PMMadrid Chamartín186 S$1One-way1 change
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042548:10 AM8h34Porto - Campanhã5:44 PMMadrid Chamartín186 S$1One-way1 change
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043848:10 AM12h17Porto - Campanhã9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín154 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. 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 16S$, and a flight costs an average of 33S$.
Distance: 421 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
117S$ Average Price | 38S$ Average Price Cheapest | 197S$ Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Porto to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Madrid trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 PM Porto | 18h58 | 2:08 PM Madrid | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
00421+ 04254 | 8:10 AM Porto - Campanhã | 8h34 | 5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
00421+ 04384 | 8:10 AM Porto - Campanhã | 12h17 | 9:27 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Porto to Madrid by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Porto to Madrid trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Madrid.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Madrid
Trains from Porto to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 108S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 9h 27m.
Distance 421 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price 108S$ |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Porto to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Porto and Madrid from 16S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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AVE
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FAQs: Porto to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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