There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Santarém by plane, train, train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAD - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Santaremtrain
4h 58m€39–194Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
8h 57m€79–130Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus 1 Madrid- Salamanca / ...
- Take the bus from Salamanca to Santarembus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 25m€53–92Drive 530.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Santarémcar 530.3 km
5h 58m€84–120Bus via Vilar Formoso
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar Formosobus Madrid
- Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Santarembus FlixBus N1155
11h€50–97
Madrid to Santarém by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Santarém is to bus via Vilar Formoso which costs €45 - €100 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Santarém is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs €35 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Santarém. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Moncloa and arriving at Santarem via Salamanca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Santarém. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Santarem via Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Madrid and Santarém is 592 km. The road distance is 530.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Santarém without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Madrid to Santarém, including transfers.
Madrid to Santarém bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Madrid-Moncloa station.
Madrid to Santarém train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Santarém is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Santarém, Portugal?
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Santarem via Badajoz and Entroncamento in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Santarem via Salamanca in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Santarem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- €17–27
- Website
- Monbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salamanca to Santarem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilar Formoso to Santarem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Santarém bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station.
Santarém is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 11:53 AM in Madrid and 10:53 AM in Santarém.
Madrid to Santarém train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Badajoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Santarém is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Madrid to Santarém.
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