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Madrid to Lisbon Trains

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May
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Departure schedule

Morning departures

Fastest trip7 hrs 0 min
Longest trip8 hrs 19 min
Earliest10:00
Latest10:30
Departures2

Afternoon departures

Fastest trip7 hrs 29 min
Longest trip7 hrs 59 min
Earliest14:00
Latest17:00
Departures2

Night departures

Fastest trip7 hrs 59 min
Longest trip7 hrs 59 min
Earliest23:45
Latest23:45
Departures1

Travelling from Madrid to Lisbon by Train

Traveling from Madrid to Lisbon by train offers a relaxed and scenic way to move between the Spanish and Portuguese capitals. While high-speed rail is still in development for this route, travelers can take comfortable long-distance trains operated by Renfe and Comboios de Portugal. 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 Madrid-Chamartín station and arriving at Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia or Oriente stations, this train journey offers a convenient cross-border connection and a unique way to experience Iberia by rail.

Madrid to Lisbon trains information

Madrid
Puerta de Atocha, SpainChamartin, SpainMadrid - Atocha Cercanias, SpainPrincipe Pio, SpainMadrid Estacion Sur, SpainMadrid Avenida de America Bus Station, Spain
652 km
Lisbon
Oriente station, PortugalEntrecampos station, PortugalSanta Apolonia station, PortugalSete Rios station, PortugalOriente Bus Station, PortugalSete Rios Bus Station, PortugalLisbon Airport Terminal, PortugalRossio station, Portugal
7 h 0 m
Shortest travel time
$45
Lowest train ticket cost
5
Avg. daily departures
10:00
Earliest departure
23:45
Latest departure

Traveling from Madrid to Lisbon by train offers a relaxed and scenic way to move between the Spanish and Portuguese capitals. While high-speed rail is still in development for this route, travelers can take comfortable long-distance trains operated by Renfe and Comboios de Portugal. 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 Madrid-Chamartín station and arriving at Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia or Oriente stations, this train journey offers a convenient cross-border connection and a unique way to experience Iberia by rail.