Madrid to Ourense train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Ourense

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

69₫

Average price

92₫

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Ourense is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Ourense will cost around 92₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 69₫.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Madrid for Ourense every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

  • Renfe AVLO04295
    6:30 AM2h44
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:14 AMOurense-Empalme
    69 1One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE04475
    8:26 AM2h25
    Madrid Chamartín
    10:51 AMOurense-Empalme
    78 1One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE05273
    10:04 AM2h14
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:18 PMOurense-Empalme
    87 1One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO04405
    8:23 PM2h20
    Madrid Chamartín
    10:43 PMOurense-Empalme
    89 1One-way
    0 changes
  • AVE04395
    7:17 PM2h20
    Madrid Chamartín
    9:37 PMOurense-Empalme
    95 1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Ourense

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ourense among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 18₫. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 train costs an average of 18₫, and a flight costs an average of 33₫.

Distance: 406 km

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Live departures

Madrid to Ourense train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ourense trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE04395
Delayed
7:17 PM Madrid Chamartín
2h20
7:37 PM 7:37 PMOurense-Empalme
0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO04405
Delayed
8:23 PM Madrid Chamartín
2h20
8:43 PM 8:43 PMOurense-Empalme
0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
Renfe AVLO04295
Delayed
6:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
2h44
7:14 AM 7:14 AMOurense-Empalme
0 changesdirect
AVE04475
On time
8:26 AM Madrid Chamartín
2h25
10:51 AM Ourense-Empalme
0 changesdirect
AVE05273
Delayed
10:04 AM Madrid Chamartín
2h14
10:18 AM 10:18 AMOurense-Empalme
0 changesdirect
AVE04515
Delayed
11:17 AM Madrid Chamartín
2h22
11:39 AM 11:39 AMOurense-Empalme
0 changesdirect
AVE043452:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
2h20
5:00 PM Ourense-Empalme0 changesdirect
AVE045653:32 PM Madrid Chamartín
2h28
6:00 PM Ourense-Empalme0 changesdirect
AVE043755:10 PM Madrid Chamartín
2h27
7:37 PM Ourense-Empalme0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Ourense trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY and more offer trains services from Madrid to Ourense.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Ourense.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ourense.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Ourense.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Ourense.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Ourense.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Ourense?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Ourense is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Ourense route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Ourense per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Ourense.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Ourense

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Trains from Madrid to Ourense run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18₫ if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 2h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
406 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
18₫
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Ourense trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Ourense from 18₫. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
18₫
AVE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
23₫
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
一件手提行李和最多三件行李免费。
Luggage storage
车顶行李架、车厢末端的行李区,以及座位之间的空间
Cancellation Policy
根据票务条件可取消
Refund
因取消列车而提供全额退款
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
大多数长途列车上设有餐车(自助餐厅),提供热餐和冷餐、小吃及饮料。头等舱乘客享有座位服务。
Seat reservation
可选座位预订。某些票种包含在内,其他票种需额外收费。建议在高峰旅行时段使用。
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
轮椅空间、无障碍厕所和为行动不便的乘客提供的协助服务。
Pets
小型宠物在笼子里可以免费旅行。狗必须系上牵引绳并戴上嘴套,需要购买票。导盲犬可以免费旅行。
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
19₫
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
45₫
Renfe Viajeros frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Ourense train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ourense by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ourense, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Ourense can start from as little as 18₫ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Ourense is 34₫; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Madrid to Ourense is 2h 20m to travel the 406 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Madrid to Ourense leaves at 6:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Ourense leaves at 9:48 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Madrid to Ourense with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Madrid to Ourense, you can count on AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Ourense. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Ourense and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Ourense from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Ourense is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Ourense including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Ourense

Most Madrid to Ourense trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Ourense station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ourense train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Ourense

Which Madrid station do trains to Ourense leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Ourense leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 6 km from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · 1₫ · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · 1₫ · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · 3₫ · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · 2₫ · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

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