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Train Madrid - Lisbon prices from £43.00
Madrid to Lisbon by train
The journey from Madrid to Lisbon by train is 312.95 mi and takes 8 hrs 53 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:30 and the last at 16:38. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Lisbon by train for as little as £43.00 or as much as £75.08. The best price for this journey is £43.00.
Lowest Price | £43.00 |
Journey Duration | 8 hrs 53 mins |
Connection per Day | 3 |
Lowest Price | £43.00 |
Highest Price | £75.08 |
First Departure | 08:30 |
Last Departure | 16:38 |
Distance | 312.95 mi |
Departure | Madrid |
Arrival | Lisbon |
Carriers | Renfe, Alsa |
Madrid to Lisbon Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Madrid to Lisbon?
When you're traveling from Madrid to Lisbon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £55.08. You might be able to find prices as low as £43.00, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Lisbon. On average, though, you'll pay about £55.08 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does the journey from Madrid to Lisbon take by train?
The average journey time is 8 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 312.95 mi from Madrid to Lisbon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Madrid to Lisbon to take longer than 8 hrs 53 mins. The distance between Madrid and Lisbon is around 312.95 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 53 mins. However, the fastest routes between Madrid and Lisbon take 6 hrs 36 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the first and last departures from Madrid to Lisbon?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Lisbon leaving at 08:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:38.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Madrid at 08:30. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:38. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Lisbon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Madrid to Lisbon route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Madrid from the following stations: Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Chamartin,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Puente de la Cea,Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Barajas Airport. Arriving at Lisbon, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lisbon Sete Rios,Lisbon Airport (LIS),Lisbon - Oriente,Lisboa - Santa Apolonia. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lisbon.
How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Lisbon?
On average, there are 3 daily departures from Madrid to Lisbon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Madrid which travel directly to Lisbon. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Lisbon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Madrid to Lisbon
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Lisbon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Lisbon.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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 £51.35 to £72.08 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 29% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Lisbon
The cheapest Madrid - Lisbon train tickets can be found for as low as £13.97 if you’re lucky, or £59.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £169.74.
Find the best day to travel to Lisbon by train
When travelling to Lisbon 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.
Madrid to Lisbon CO2 Emissions by Train
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