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

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Guimarães 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 Vigo Urzaiztrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus
    7h 40m
    €88–179

  2. Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    cheapest
    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 Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus 13 | Porto / ...
    8h 58m
    €45–76

  3. Train, bus via Zamora

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Zamora to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus bus
    8h 6m
    €98–127

  4. Drive  530.3 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Guimarãescar car 530.3 km
    5h 55m
    €87–125

  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 Guimarãestowncar towncar
    4h 42m
    €95–256

  6. Train (Renfe)

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Ninetrain train Ic
    9h 9m
    €99–191

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus N1102
    9h 32m
    €54–84

  8. Fly to Vigo, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane MAD - VGO
    2. Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus bus
    6h 40m
    €45–250

  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
    7h 50m
    €48–312

Madrid to Guimarães by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Guimaraes via Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, Nine, and Lousado in around 9h 9m.

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