The average train between Madrid and Benfica takes 13h 53m and the fastest train takes 9h 22m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid to Benfica. 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 once daily between Madrid and Benfica. The earliest departure is at 8:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Benfica at 5:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Badajoz and take an average of 13h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Benfica. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Benfica station via Badajoz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
Madrid to Benfica train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Benfica train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Book your Madrid to Benfica train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros and Comboios de Portugal.
The distance between Madrid and Benfica is 506.3 km. The road distance is 741 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Benfica via Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 9h 58m.
