There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Cativelos by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar
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Train, bus via Zamora
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca to Mangualdebus
7h 14m€68–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus Madrid
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Transportes de Gouveiabus 14 | Porto
9h 11m€48–51Drive 413.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Cativeloscar 413.7 km
4h 26m€68–98Fly, 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 Viseutowncar
6h€228–396Bus via Salamanca
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Guardabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Central de Transportes de Gouveiabus
10h 10mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Salamanca - La Alamedillatrain
- Take the bus from Salamanca to Guardabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Central de Transportes de Gouveiabus
10h 53m
Madrid to Cativelos by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cativelos is to bus which costs €48 - €51 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cativelos is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Cativelos. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Cativelos via Estação Rodoviária de Viseu and Central de Transportes de Gouveia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Madrid and Cativelos is 534 km. The road distance is 413.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Cativelos without a car is to train and bus via Zamora which takes 7h 14m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Madrid to Cativelos, including transfers.
Madrid to Cativelos bus services, operated by Gipsyy Portugal, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Cativelos bus services, operated by Gipsyy Portugal, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Viseu station.
Cativelos is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 8:28 AM in Madrid and 7:28 AM in Cativelos.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Cativelos is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Madrid to Cativelos.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cativelos, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Cativelos via Estação Rodoviária de Viseu and Central de Transportes de Gouveia in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- 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
- €26–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Principe Pio to Salamanca - La Alamedilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 (0) 980511781
- [email protected]
- Website
- zamorasalamanca.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Website
- http://www.zamorasalamanca.es/
- Phone
- 980 51 66 23
- %[email protected]
- Website
- autocaresvivas.es
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- autocaresvivas.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Zamora to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- ALSA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salamanca to Mangualde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salamanca to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €46
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Transportes de Gouveia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 232 421 954
- [email protected]
- Website
- marques.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Central de Transportes de Gouveia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- marques.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Central de Transportes de Gouveia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- marques.pt
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €170
- Website
- VM Transfers
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