There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Lira by plane, train, bus, car, train (Renfe), or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
2h 47m€81–286Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Ourense, Estación de Autobusesbus Auto Res
- Take the bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Ponteareasbus
8h 27m€58–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take the bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Ponteareasbus
4h 52m€76–141Drive 542.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Liracar 542.2 km
5h 58m€89–128Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourensetrain Ave
- Take the train from Ourense to Porrinotrain Re
5h 26m€101–175Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirobus
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Monçãotowncar
10h 4m€203–238
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Lira is to bus which costs €55 - €70 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Lira is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Lira. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Moncloa and arriving at Ponteareas via Ourense Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Lira. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Porrino via Ourense. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Madrid and Lira is 497 km. The road distance is 542.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Lira without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Madrid to Lira, including transfers.
Madrid to Lira bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Madrid-Moncloa station.
Madrid to Lira train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Lira is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €70 and takes 8h 27m, you could also train, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lira, Spain?
Iberia and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Lira via Ourense Estación de Autobuses and Ponteareas in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ourense to Porrino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Ponteareas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Ourense, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Ourense Estación de Autobuses to Ponteareas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Monção
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €160
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Lira bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Ourense, Estación de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Lira train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Ourense station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Lira is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Madrid to Lira.
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