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How to get fromMadrid to Nelasby bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)

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There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Nelas by bus, train, car, or train (Renfe)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Guarda - Estação CPbus bus Madrid
    2. Take the train from Guarda to Nelastrain train Ic / ...
    6h 53m
    €35–77

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus bus
    7h 23m
    €30–70

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Salamancatrain train Alv
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Guarda - Estação CPbus bus
    3. Take the train from Guarda to Nelastrain train Ic / ...
    7h 39m
    €49–86

  4. Drive  430.3 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Nelascar car 430.3 km
    4h 30m
    €69–99

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Nelastrain train Ic / ...
    11h 40m
    €120–230

Madrid to Nelas by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

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

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu twice daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Nelas via Santiago De Compostela, Redondela De Galicia, Porto Campanha, and Coimbra-B in around 11h 40m.

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