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Madrid to Portimao by train

The journey from Madrid to Portimao by train is 555.92 km and takes 10 hrs 39 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:50 a.m. and the last at 3:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Portimao by train for as little as $48.46 or as much as $202.26. The best price for this journey is $48.46.

Lowest Price$48.46
Journey Duration10 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$48.46
Highest Price$202.26
First Departure6:50 a.m.
Last Departure3:00 p.m.
Distance555.92 km
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalPortimao
CarriersIryo, FlixBusMore

Madrid to Portimao Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Madrid to Portimao?

Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Portimao. On average, though, you'll pay about $125.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $48.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madrid to Portimao. On average, though, you'll pay about $125.25 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Madrid to Portimao by train?

The distance between Madrid and Portimao is approximately 555.92 km. In general, it will take you about 10 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Madrid and Portimao runs for about 555.92 km and usually takes approximately 10 hrs 39 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hrs 45 mins. If you are trying to get from Madrid to Portimao as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Madrid to Portimao leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Portimao leaving at 6:50 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:00 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Portimao leaving at 6:50 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 3:00 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Madrid to Portimao route?

In Madrid, departure stations include Madrid-Atocha,MADRID (E),Madrid - Avenida de America,Madrid Méndez Alvaro,Madrid Chamartin,MADRID BARAJAS aeropuerto T1,Madrid Barajas Airport,Madrid Puente de la Cea. When you arrive in Portimao, you may be able to disembark at stations such as PORTIMAO,Portimão Airport, PRM. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Madrid to Portimao?

If you want to get from Madrid to Portimao, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Madrid and Portimao. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Portimao. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Portimao
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Portimao.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Portimao, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Portimao.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Portimao

The cheapest Madrid - Portimao train tickets can be found for as low as $25.26 if you’re lucky, or $66.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $99.61.

Find the best day to travel to Portimao by train

When travelling to Portimao by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Iryo is a Spanish high-speed train operator, founded in 2019 and serving Spain's major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Seville, Valencia and Zaragoza. iryo operates on the national rail network in Spain, using the latest AVE high-speed trains to transport passengers at speeds of up to 310 km/h.

Alvia, operated by Renfe, is a high-speed train service in Spain. With speeds of up to 250 km/h, Alvia trains, slightly slower than the 300 km/h maximum AVE trains reach, offer comfort and amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. They seamlessly connect regional stations to major cities, ensuring efficient travel. The three train models available are Class 120, Class 130, and Class 730.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Portimao

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Iryo when traveling from Madrid to Portimao.

Singular

The "Singular fare" offers flexibility for entrepreneurs and companies with personalized customer service from iryo assistants.
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air_con Air conditioning
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Inicial

iryo's Inicial fare provides affordable travel without compromising on comfort or service.
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air_con Air conditioning
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Singular ONLY YOU

The "Singular Only YOU" fare is designed for entrepreneurs and companies, providing the best conditions for changes and cancellations in the ticket.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Infinita

Infinita is iryo's all-inclusive fare that offers the best travel options with flexibility and comfort.
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air_con Air conditioning
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to free WiFi on iryo trains in any class. Enjoy movies, TV shows, live news, and Spotify for entertainment.
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Every seat on iryo trains comes with power sockets, and those in the Infinita and Singular Cafe class boast additional USB ports.
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On iryo trains, flexible baggage policy lets you travel comfortably with up to 3 pieces of luggage, including a piece of hand luggage. Maximum size for 2 larger pieces is 85x55x35cm, while hand luggage must be 36x27x15cm. Total weight limit is 25kg.
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iryo trains are designed for inclusivity, offering designated seats for passengers with reduced mobility and ensuring step-free access during both boarding and disembarking.
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iryo offers quality menus for all classes. Find the onboard restaurant/bar usually close to coach 2. For Infinita Class passengers, meals are served at your seat, but remember to book 24 hours in advance.
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Enjoy fresh and comfortable air on the ETR1000 train; its cutting-edge air-conditioning system refreshes the entire carriage's air in just 3 minutes, ensuring a generous 35 m3/h of fresh outside air for every passenger.
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On Iryo trains, you can bring along one disassembled bicycle or electric scooter per coach, as long as it's tucked into a bag and stays within 90x120x40cm. It's free to transport! Just keep in mind that you'll handle the loading, safekeeping, and unloading. Also, be considerate of other passengers' comfort and safety, and remember any damages caused are on you.
Services on board Iryo, FlixBus and Alsa from Madrid to Portimao
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Portimao by train.
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Madrid to Portimao CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.91kg
Bus
41.69kg
Flight
111.18kg
Car
88.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Portimao by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Portimao are 38.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Portimao? By taking the train between Madrid and Portimao you will save 72.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.78kg compared to a bus and 50.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Portimao?
A train ticket from Madrid to Portimao is $125.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Portimao?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Portimao is $48.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Portimao by train?
Madrid to Portimao is 555.92 km.
How long does the train between Madrid and Portimao take?
Madrid to Portimao is on average 10 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Portimao?
The train journey from Madrid to Portimao is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Iryo, FlixBus, Alsa, Alvia, Renfe - Intercity, Renfe and AVE.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Portimao?
Madrid to Portimao has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Portimao leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Portimao departs at 6:50 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madrid to Portimao depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Portimao departs at 3:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Portimao in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $48.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Portimao by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Portimao is 7 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Portimao?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Portimao.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Portimao by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Portimao creates 38.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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