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06/21/2025
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Porto to Madrid by train

The journey from Porto to Madrid by train is 262 mi and takes 9 hr 24 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:13 AM and the last at 11:45 AM. It is possible to travel from Porto to Madrid by train for as little as $32.79 or as much as $177.87. The best price for this journey is $32.79.

Lowest Price $32.79
Journey Duration 9 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $32.79
Highest Price $177.87
First Departure 8:13 AM
Last Departure 11:45 AM
Distance 262 mi
Departure Porto
Arrival Madrid
Carriers Autna, Renfe TRENCELTA

Porto to Madrid Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Jun 21, 2025

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $32.79 to $114.73 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Porto to Madrid

The cheapest Porto - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $13.11 if you’re lucky, or $83.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $108.99.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Autna, Alsa and AVE from Porto to Madrid
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Porto to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.51kg
Bus
31.62kg
Flight
84.33kg
Car
67.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Porto to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Porto and Madrid are 29.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Porto and Madrid? By taking the train between Porto and Madrid you will save 54.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.11kg compared to a bus and 37.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Porto to Madrid?
A train ticket from Porto to Madrid is $79.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Porto to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Porto to Madrid is $32.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Porto and Madrid by train?
Porto to Madrid is 262 mi.
How long does the train between Porto and Madrid take?
Porto to Madrid is on average 9 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Porto to Madrid?
The train journey from Porto to Madrid is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Autna, Renfe TRENCELTA, Alvia, Alsa, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Porto to Madrid?
Porto to Madrid has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Porto to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Porto to Madrid departs at 8:13 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Porto to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Porto to Madrid departs at 11:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Porto to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $32.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Porto to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Porto and Madrid is 7 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Porto to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Porto to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Porto to Madrid creates 29.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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