There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Barcelos by train, bus, car, plane, towncar, or train (Renfe)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take the bus from Orense to Valença do Minhobus
- Take the train from Valenca to Barcelostrain Ic / ...
7h 25m€73–143Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Barcelostrain Ic / ...
7h 59m€45–100Drive 571.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Barceloscar 571.1 km
6h 12m€91–132Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MAD - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelostowncar
4h 39m€106–257Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galiciatrain Re
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Viana Do Castelotrain Ic
8h 17m€93–178Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bragançabus
- Take a town car from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelostowncar
8h 39m€352–368Train, bus via Zamora
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus N1102
9h 9m€59–133Fly to Vigo, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Valenca to Barcelostrain
6h 54m€48–236Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Airport to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus
- Take the train from Valenca to Barcelostrain
8h 1m€55–307
Madrid to Barcelos by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Barcelos is to bus and train which costs €45 - €100 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Barcelos is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 39m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Barcelos. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Barcelos via Santiago De Compostela, Redondela De Galicia and Viana Do Castelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Madrid and Barcelos is 646 km. The road distance is 571.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Barcelos without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Madrid to Barcelos, including transfers.
Madrid to Barcelos train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Barcelos is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 10:50 PM in Madrid and 9:50 PM in Barcelos.
Madrid to Barcelos train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Barcelos is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Madrid to Barcelos.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Barcelos, Portugal?
You can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Barcelos via Santiago De Compostela, Redondela De Galicia, and Viana Do Castelo in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Orense to Valença do Minho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelos
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Bragança to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €250
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Barcelos
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €75
- Website
- VM Transfers
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