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How to get fromMadrid to Bragaby train, bus, car, plane, towncar, or train (Renfe)

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Braga by train, bus, car, plane, towncar, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bragabus bus FlixBus 783
    6h 22m
    €84–154

  2. Fly to Vigo, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane MAD - VGO
    2. Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus bus
    5h 37m
    €46–246

  3. Train, bus via Zamora

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Zamora to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus N1102
    7h 41m
    €59–125

  4. Drive  557.9 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Bragacar car 557.9 km
    6h 2m
    €101–146

  5. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane MAD - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragatowncar towncar
    4h 36m
    €95–246

  6. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Porrino to Ninetrain train Ic
    8h 14m
    €84–151

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus N1102
    8h 30m
    €55–85

  8. Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus Madrid
    2. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus Lisboa / ...
    8h 45m
    €51–83

  9. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane MAD - SCQ
    2. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bragabus bus
    6h 48m
    €48–317

Madrid to Braga by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Braga, Portugal?

You can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Braga via Ourense, Porrino, and Nine in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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