There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Guimarães by train, bus, car, plane, towncar, or train (Renfe)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus FlixBus N785 / ...
7h 35m€89–169Fly to Vigo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo to Bragabus
6h 39m€47–251Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus 13 | Porto / ...
7h 44m€49–80Drive 530.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Guimarãescar 530.3 km
5h 55m€96–138Fly 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 Guimarãestowncar
4h 42m€94–246Train, bus via Zamora
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Central de Camionagem de Guimarãesbus
8h 6m€98–123Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedratrain Ave
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Ninetrain Ic
9h 13m€97–180Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus N1102
9h 32m€57–87Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bragabus
7h 50m€49–323
Madrid to Guimarães by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Guimarães is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Guimarães is to fly and towncar which takes 4h 42m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Guimarães. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Central de Camionagem de Guimarães via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Guimarães. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Guimaraes via Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, Nine and Lousado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Madrid and Guimarães is 766 km. The road distance is 530.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Guimarães without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Madrid to Guimarães, including transfers.
Madrid to Guimarães bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Guimarães train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Guimarães is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which takes 7h 44m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 9h 13m.
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 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Guimaraes via Pontevedra, Redondela De Galicia, Nine, and Lousado in around 9h 13m.
- 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
- €26–110
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–270
- 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
- €25–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- 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
- 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
- €85–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- 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
- €85–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €6–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Pontevedra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Nine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vigo to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €59
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +376 806 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Interurbana Andorrana
Bus from Zamora to Central de Camionagem de Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €69
- Website
- Cooperativa Interurbana Andorrana
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Guimarães bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Guimarães is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 1:52 AM in Madrid and 12:52 AM in Guimarães.
Madrid to Guimarães train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Pontevedra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Guimarães is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Madrid to Guimarães.
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