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Museu Nacional Ferroviário
Portugal’s national railway museum, featuring locomotives, royal carriages, and immersive exhibits that explain Entroncamento’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Entroncamento
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $78
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $80
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 7 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Entroncamento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Entroncamento will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Entroncamento without transferring at least once.
8:51 AM 7h04 Madrid 3:55 PM Entroncamento $78 1 One-way 1 transfer10:55 AM 10h31 Madrid 9:26 PM Entroncamento $82 1 One-way 2 transfers
8:51 AM 7h04 Madrid 3:55 PM Entroncamento $78 1 One-way 1 transfer10:55 AM 10h31 Madrid 9:26 PM Entroncamento $82 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Entroncamento
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Portugal
Trains from Madrid to Entroncamento run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance260 miles (420 km)
- Average train duration7h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price$17
- Trains per day2
- Fastest train7h 20m
- First train12:16 AM
- Last train8:33 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeRenfe ALVIA
- Departure & arrivalAtocha-Cercanías → Entroncamento station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsSpain–Portugal services
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Entroncamento trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Entroncamento.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Entroncamento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $17.
The train from Madrid to Entroncamento takes 7h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Madrid to Entroncamento leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Madrid to Entroncamento is 260 miles (420 km).
The last train from Madrid to Entroncamento leaves at 8:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Entroncamento.
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Madrid to Entroncamento train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Entroncamento trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:51 AM Madrid | 7h04 | 3:55 PM Entroncamento | 1 transfer | |
| 10:55 AM Madrid | 10h31 | 9:26 PM Entroncamento | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Madrid to Entroncamento
Trains from Madrid to Entroncamento with Renfe ALVIA. High-speed trains available on this route with Renfe ALVIA. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$17
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Entroncamento
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Entroncamento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Entroncamento.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Entroncamento
Discover the best of Entroncamento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Entroncamento trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico Ferroviário da Estação do Entroncamento
Exhibition space in the station area presenting smaller rail-themed displays and local transport memory linked to the town.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal Carlos Reis
Nearby modern art museum in Torres Novas with a respected contemporary collection and striking adaptive reuse setting.
- Recommended
Parque Verde do Bonito
Main urban park with lawns, shade, and leisure space, ideal for a relaxed walk and observing local daily life.
- Recommended
Largo da Estação
Station forecourt and surrounding rail quarter, the most characteristic walking area for understanding the city’s origins.
- Recommended
Zona Ribeirinha do Bonito
Linear walking route around the Bonito lake area, appreciated for fresh air, greenery, and an easy local stroll.
- Gluten-free
Sopa Da Pedra
Sopa da Pedra is a rich bean, pork and sausage soup from nearby Almeirim, a Ribatejo classic tied to regional folklore and traditional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Migas Ribatejanas
Migas Ribatejanas mixes bread with garlic, olive oil and greens, often served with pork. It is a hallmark comfort food of the Ribatejo countryside.
Ensopado De Borrego
Ensopado de Borrego is a slow-cooked lamb stew with bread, garlic and herbs. It is a traditional festive dish in central Portugal and Ribatejo homes.
Restaurante O Pote
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, fish and hearty daily specials in a relaxed local setting.
Restaurante O Viajante
Casual local spot serving Portuguese comfort food, generous portions and classic meat and seafood dishes.
Restaurante Almourol
Established restaurant with a more refined feel, focused on Portuguese cuisine, grilled specialties and attentive service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels and trains are reasonable, while dining is affordable compared with larger tourist cities like Lisbon or Porto.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Entroncamento Railway Station -> Praça Salgueiro Maia, Entroncamento
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in cash from the driver; local city buses may not accept contactless payment.
- Entroncamento is compact, so walking from the station to the center is often as practical as the bus.
Plan your visit to Entroncamento
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Entroncamento.
The train journey from Madrid to Entroncamento offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Spain and the natural beauty of the Portuguese countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Entroncamento include Lisbon, Coimbra, Castelo Branco, Aveiro, Tomar.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Entroncamento, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like train stations. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial transport services can occur, so using authorized taxis or pre-booked transport is recommended. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Entroncamento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Entroncamento 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 Entroncamento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Entroncamento.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Entroncamento
Most Madrid to Entroncamento trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Entroncamento station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Entroncamento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Entroncamento
Which Madrid station do trains to Entroncamento leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Entroncamento leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · $3 · every ~24 min
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Which Entroncamento station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Trains from Madrid to Entroncamento arrive at Entroncamento. Entroncamento is 0 miles (1 km) from Entroncamento city centre.
EntroncamentoPraça da República, 2330-999 Entroncamento, Portugal+351 249 720 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Entroncamento from Entroncamento city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity services
BusLocal and regional bus services available
Entroncamento train station facilities and services
Entroncamento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante O Pote, Restaurante O Túnel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Entroncamento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Entroncamento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Entroncamento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Entroncamento: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Entroncamento: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gameiro, Dom Joao Hotel, Hotel Torres Novas.
Train stations for Madrid to Entroncamento
Check train stations information for Madrid and Entroncamento, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Entroncamento is Madrid Chamartín, which connects to Entroncamento.
Most popular trains to and from Entroncamento and Madrid
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