There are 8 ways to get from Douro Valley to Madrid by bus, train (Renfe), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus 78 | Vila Real / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Porto
9h 12m€50–53Bus via São Geão
cheapest- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus 78 | Vila Real / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
9h 28m€32–62Train
- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanhatrain Re
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Porrinotrain Ic
- Take the train from Porrino to Ourensetrain Re
- Take the train from Ourense to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
11h 18m€108–197Drive 468.1 km
- Drive from Douro Valley to Madridcar 468.1 km
5h 25m€77–111Train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Ermesindetrain
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane OPO - MAD
6h 12m€81–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Zamorabus N1102
- Take the train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
9h 20m€50–96Fly Vila Real Airport to Braganca Airport, train
- Fly from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Braganca Airport (BGC)plane VRL - BGC
- Take the train from Puebla De Sanabria Llegada to Madrid Chamartíntrain
4h 4m€178–370Train, train to Vigo, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Take the train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VGO - MAD
9h 18m€81–310
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douro Valley to Madrid is to bus via São Geão which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Douro Valley to Madrid is to fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs €170 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Douro Valley to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Samodães and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Central de Camionagem de Lamego and Estação Rodoviária de Viseu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Douro Valley to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Caldas De Moledo and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Porto Campanha, Porrino and Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Douro Valley and Madrid is 513 km. The road distance is 468.1 km.
The best way to get from Douro Valley to Madrid without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €49 - €53.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Douro Valley to Madrid, including transfers.
Douro Valley to Madrid bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Central de Camionagem de Lamego station.
Douro Valley to Madrid train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Caldas De Moledo station.
The best way to get from Douro Valley to Madrid is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €49 - €53. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Douro Valley, Portugal and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Samodães, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, and Estação Rodoviária de Viseu in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Madrid Chamartín via Caldas De Moledo, Porto Campanha, Porrino, and Ourense in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–190
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Vila Real Airport to Braganca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Caldas De Moledo to Ermesinde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Caldas De Moledo to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porrino to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Puebla De Sanabria Llegada to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Ourense to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zamora to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €46
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Douro Valley to Madrid bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Viseu station.
Douro Valley to Madrid train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Douro Valley to Madrid is 468 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Douro Valley to Madrid.
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