4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sintra to Madrid
Cheapest price
€96
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
10 h 42 m
Average duration
10 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sintra to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Madrid will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.
It's difficult to get from Sintra to Madrid without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sintra to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sintra to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Madrid trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:36 AM Sintra | 25h18 | 12:54 PM Madrid | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sintra to Madrid by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Sintra to Madrid trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Comboios De Portugal offer trains services from Sintra to Madrid. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sintra to Madrid.
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 Comboios De Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Sintra to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Sintra to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe ALVIA tickets can be bought on Renfe ALVIA's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Comboios De Portugal to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sintra to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sintra to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sintra to Madrid
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Trains from Sintra to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€97) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:36, the last at 11:36. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 10h 42m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€97) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 42m |
First train 11:36 |
Last train 11:36 |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Comboios De Portugal from Sintra to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Comboios De Portugal trains will get you between Sintra and Madrid from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Comboios De Portugal
FAQs: Trains from Sintra to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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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