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Lisbon to Chamartín by train

Chamartín lies 507 km (315 mi) north-east of Lisbon, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 4 h 29 min at the speeds typical of Portugal and Spain rail, over roughly 619 km (384 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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LisbonChamartín
CountryPortugalSpain
Population517,802140,000
Elevation68 m (223 ft)719 m (2,359 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon)UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid)
Stations on recordSanta Apolónia Station, Braço de Prata, Rego train stationMadrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor railway station

Clocks in Chamartín are 1 h ahead of Lisbon right now, so a 4 h 29 min journey lands 5 h 29 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Chamartín

Crossing from Portugal into Spain: the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.

Where to book trains from Lisbon to Chamartín

OmioCompares trains, buses and some flights across European operators in one search.Explore train options on Omio (opens www.omio.com in a new tab)
TrainlineStrong UK and European rail coverage, including split-ticket options in Britain.Check rail fares on Trainline (opens www.thetrainline.com in a new tab)
Deutsche BahnSells its own tickets plus Trenitalia, SBB, SNCF, OeBB, Eurostar and SJ, so most multi-country journeys price end to end here.Plan a cross-border route on Deutsche Bahn (opens int.bahn.de in a new tab)
Rail EuropePasses and point-to-point tickets sold in USD, which suits some US travellers.Book European rail on Rail Europe (opens www.raileurope.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Chamartín

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Common questions

How far is Chamartín from Lisbon?

507 km (315 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Lisbon; by road roughly 619 km (384 mi).

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Chamartín by train?

About 4 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Lisbon and Chamartín?

Chamartín is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Europe/Lisbon).

What currency do I need in Chamartín?

The Euro (EUR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.