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Lisbon to Madrid Trains

29
May
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Departure schedule

Morning departures

Fastest trip7 hrs 30 min
Longest trip12 hrs 0 min
Earliest08:00
Latest11:55
Departures3

Afternoon departures

Fastest trip7 hrs 15 min
Longest trip8 hrs 0 min
Earliest13:15
Latest15:15
Departures2

Night departures

Fastest trip7 hrs 29 min
Longest trip7 hrs 29 min
Earliest22:30
Latest22:30
Departures1

Travelling from Lisbon to Madrid by Train

Traveling from Lisbon to Madrid by train offers a relaxed and scenic way to move between the Portuguese and Spanish capitals. While high-speed rail is still in development for this route, travelers can take comfortable long-distance trains operated by Comboios de Portugal and Renfe. The most popular service is the Trenhotel night train, which allows you to travel overnight and arrive refreshed in the morning, with a total journey time of around 10 hours.

Onboard, passengers can choose from reclining seats, sleeper cabins, and compartments with private bathrooms, depending on comfort and budget. The trains are equipped with air conditioning, luggage storage, and multilingual signage to make the experience easy for international travelers. Departing from Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia or Oriente stations and arriving at Madrid-Chamartín station, this train journey offers a convenient cross-border connection and a unique way to experience Iberia by rail.

Lisbon to Madrid trains information

Lisbon
Oriente station, PortugalEntrecampos station, PortugalSanta Apolonia station, PortugalSete Rios station, PortugalOriente Bus Station, PortugalSete Rios Bus Station, PortugalLisbon Airport Terminal, PortugalRossio station, Portugal
652 km
Madrid
Puerta de Atocha, SpainChamartin, SpainMadrid - Atocha Cercanias, SpainPrincipe Pio, SpainMadrid Estacion Sur, SpainMadrid Avenida de America Bus Station, Spain
7 h 15 m
Shortest travel time
$117
Lowest train ticket cost
6
Avg. daily departures
08:00
Earliest departure
22:30
Latest departure

Traveling from Lisbon to Madrid by train offers a relaxed and scenic way to move between the Portuguese and Spanish capitals. While high-speed rail is still in development for this route, travelers can take comfortable long-distance trains operated by Comboios de Portugal and Renfe. The most popular service is the Trenhotel night train, which allows you to travel overnight and arrive refreshed in the morning, with a total journey time of around 10 hours.

Onboard, passengers can choose from reclining seats, sleeper cabins, and compartments with private bathrooms, depending on comfort and budget. The trains are equipped with air conditioning, luggage storage, and multilingual signage to make the experience easy for international travelers. Departing from Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia or Oriente stations and arriving at Madrid-Chamartín station, this train journey offers a convenient cross-border connection and a unique way to experience Iberia by rail.