The visitors surged into a shock 3-0 lead at half-time, but were pegged back to 3-2 as Real responded after the break. The hosts thought they had snatched a point courtesy of Federico Valverde's deflected stoppage-time strike, but it was rightly disallowed for offside.
Shakhtar go top of Group B for a few hours at least, as Internazionale and Borussia Monchengladbach do battle later.
Real Madrid will now turn to their huge LaLiga showdown against Barcelona on Saturday to look forward to.
As for Shakhtar, they travel to Vorskla in the Ukrainian Premier League on the same day.
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