Madrid to Vigo train with AVE

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Vigo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

47S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

71S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

3 h 59 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

4 h 18 m

Trains on 29 Sept

22

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Vigo will cost around 71S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 47S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 22 trains from Madrid to Vigo, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.

  • AVE04475
    8:26 AM4h08
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:34 PMVigo Urzáiz
    47 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO04295+Renfe12421
    6:30 AM5h23
    Madrid Chamartín
    11:53 AMVigo-Guixar
    54 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVLO04295+Renfe MD09113
    6:30 AM5h48
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:18 PMVigo Urzáiz
    57 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04475+Renfe12453
    8:26 AM6h34
    Madrid Chamartín
    3:00 PMVigo-Guixar
    59 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVLO04295+AVE04475
    6:30 AM6h04
    Madrid Chamartín
    12:34 PMVigo Urzáiz
    60 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Madrid to Vigo train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Vigo trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE04515
Delayed
11:17 AM Madrid Chamartín
3h59
1:16 PM 1:16 PMVigo Urzáiz		0 changesdirect
AVE04345 · 04565
Delayed
2:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h04
5:44 PM 5:44 PMVigo Urzáiz		1 change
AVE04345+Renfe MD09183
Delayed
2:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h46
5:26 PM 5:26 PMVigo Urzáiz		1 change
AVE04345+Renfe12441
On time
2:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h51
9:31 PM Vigo-Guixar		1 change
AVE04565
Delayed
3:32 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h12
5:44 PM 5:44 PMVigo Urzáiz		0 changesdirect
AVE04565+Renfe ALVIA00622
Delayed
3:32 PM Madrid Chamartín
7h25
9:03 PM 9:03 PMVigo Urzáiz		1 change
AVE04565+Renfe12441
On time
3:32 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h59
9:31 PM Vigo-Guixar		1 change
AVE04565+Renfe12459
On time
3:32 PM Madrid Chamartín
6h31
10:03 PM Vigo-Guixar		1 change
AVE04375+Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
5:10 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h19
8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz		1 change
AVE04375+Renfe MD37722
On time
5:10 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h47
10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz		1 change
AVE04375+Renfe ALVIA00622
Delayed
5:10 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h47
9:03 PM 9:03 PMVigo Urzáiz		1 change
Renfe AVLO04975
Delayed
6:06 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h23
8:29 PM 8:29 PMVigo Urzáiz		0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO04975+Renfe MD37722
On time
6:06 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h51
10:57 PM Vigo Urzáiz		1 change
Renfe AVLO04975+Renfe ALVIA00622
Delayed
6:06 PM Madrid Chamartín
4h51
9:03 PM 9:03 PMVigo Urzáiz		1 change
Renfe AVLO04975+Renfe12461
On time
6:06 PM Madrid Chamartín
5h38
11:44 PM Vigo-Guixar		1 change
Renfe AVLO04295+AVE044756:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
6h04
12:34 PM Vigo Urzáiz1 change
Renfe AVLO04295+Renfe MD091136:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h48
12:18 PM Vigo Urzáiz1 change
Renfe AVLO04295+Renfe124216:30 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h23
11:53 AM Vigo-Guixar1 change
AVE044758:26 AM Madrid Chamartín
4h08
12:34 PM Vigo Urzáiz0 changesdirect
AVE04475+Renfe MD091438:26 AM Madrid Chamartín
7h16
3:42 PM Vigo Urzáiz1 change
AVE04475+Renfe MD091238:26 AM Madrid Chamartín
5h01
1:27 PM Vigo Urzáiz1 change
AVE04475+Renfe124538:26 AM Madrid Chamartín
6h34
3:00 PM Vigo-Guixar1 change

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AVE as well as Renfe AVLO offer trains services from Madrid to Vigo.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Vigo.
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  • 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 Vigo.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • 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 Vigo.

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

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Vigo is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Vigo route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Vigo 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 Vigo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Vigo

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Trains from Madrid to Vigo run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 10S$ if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 3h 53m.

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
465 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
10S$
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
5:08 AM
Last train
7:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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 from Madrid to Vigo trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Madrid and Vigo from 10S$. 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 AVE Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest AVE Price
10S$
AVE frequency
12 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 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 Renfe AVLO Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
10S$
Renfe AVLO frequency
6 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

FAQs: Madrid to Vigo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Vigo can start from as little as 10S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Vigo is 31S$; 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 Vigo is 3h 53m to travel the 465 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 Vigo leaves at 5:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Madrid to Vigo leaves at 7:17 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Madrid to Vigo with AVE, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Madrid to Vigo, you can count on AVE, Renfe AVLO for the best way to get you to Vigo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Madrid and Vigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vigo from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Vigo including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Vigo

Most Madrid to Vigo trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzáiz station pair, with some services arriving at Vigo Guixar. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Vigo 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 Vigo

Which Madrid station do trains to Vigo leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Vigo 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 · 2S$ · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · 5S$ · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · 3S$ · 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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