- Must visit
Museo Provincial de Lugo
The city’s main museum, known for archaeology, Roman-era pieces, Galician art, and ethnography in a historic former convent.
Flights from Madrid to Lugo depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by train.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 1h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Lugo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Lugo will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 9 flights that leave Madrid for Lugo onSun, Jun 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct flights cover the 431 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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UX7231Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Lugo:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Lugo costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Lugo costing on average $175 (€143).
Other travel options to Lugo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lugo flights for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX7231 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:50 AM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1113 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 1:00 PM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1135 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7235 | 3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 4:20 PM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB459 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 5:05 PM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7237 | 7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 8:20 PM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1137 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Santiago de Compostela Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB463 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 11:40 PM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
UX7233 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 AM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1111 | 7:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 8:40 AM A Coruña Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Lugo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lugo trip today.
The city’s main museum, known for archaeology, Roman-era pieces, Galician art, and ethnography in a historic former convent.
An archaeological museum built around a Roman house and the remains of a mithraeum, offering insight into Lugo’s ancient past.
Interactive local history museum with multimedia exhibits covering Lugo from Roman times to the present.
The walled old town is the essential area to explore, packed with Roman heritage, squares, churches, and local streets.
The top walkway of the Roman wall offers one of Lugo’s best urban walks, with broad views over the old and new city.
Lugo’s main square, lively and elegant, surrounded by arcades and civic buildings and central to local daily life.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, often on a wooden plate. It is one of the region's most iconic dishes and very popular in Lugo.
Traditional Galician soup made with greens, potatoes, beans, and usually pork products. It is a hearty staple closely associated with inland Galicia, including Lugo.
Cured pork shoulder served with turnip greens, potatoes, and often chorizo. It is a classic festive dish throughout Galicia and commonly found in Lugo.
Well-known Lugo restaurant offering creative Galician cooking with modern presentation and a stylish, contemporary atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue recognized for classic Galician recipes, quality ingredients, and a warm, long-established dining room.
Established restaurant in Lugo known for traditional Galician cuisine, seafood, and refined local dishes in an elegant setting.
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxis are usually rounded up, and hotel tips are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lugo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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