The average train between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Portugalete takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Portugalete. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Portugalete. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid Airport (MAD) is at 5:27 PM which arrives into Portugalete at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Portugalete. However, there are services departing from Madrid Airport (MAD) station and arriving at Portugalete station via Bilbao-Abando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Portugalete train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid Airport (MAD) to Portugalete train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
The distance between Madrid Airport (MAD) and Portugalete is 318.2 km. The road distance is 513 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando 4 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 5h 14m.
