Vigo to Madrid train with AVE

Tue, 30 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

90S$

Average price

126S$

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vigo to Madrid will cost around 126S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 90S$.

Fast trains

Of the 42 trains that leave Vigo for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.

  • Renfe12512+AVE04364
    5:08 AM5h44
    Vigo Urzáiz
    10:52 AMMadrid Chamartín
    90 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04464 · 04364
    5:50 AM5h02
    Vigo Urzáiz
    10:52 AMMadrid Chamartín
    97 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe AVLO04334
    7:32 AM12h26
    Vigo Urzáiz
    7:58 PMMadrid Chamartín
    103 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe12538+AVE04404
    3:00 PM8h14
    Vigo-Guixar
    11:14 PMMadrid Chamartín
    106 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe12528+AVE04404
    12:31 PM10h43
    Vigo-Guixar
    11:14 PMMadrid Chamartín
    106 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vigo to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 68S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 68S$, and a flight costs an average of 30S$.

Distance: 465 km

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Flight
Coach

73S$

Average Price

184S$

Average Price

71S$

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

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Air Europa

Most popular airline

Monbus

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Live departures

Vigo to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Madrid trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe MD09162+AVE04404
Delayed
4:30 PM Vigo Urzáiz
6h44
9:14 PM 9:14 PMMadrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE04384
On time
5:25 PM Vigo Urzáiz
4h02
9:27 PM Madrid Chamartín
0 changesdirect
Renfe MD09172+AVE04404
Delayed
5:40 PM Vigo Urzáiz
5h34
9:14 PM 9:14 PMMadrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09182+AVE04404
Delayed
6:15 PM Vigo Urzáiz
4h59
9:14 PM 9:14 PMMadrid Chamartín
1 change
Tuesday, 30 June
Renfe12512+AVE04364
Delayed
5:08 AM Vigo Urzáiz
5h44
8:52 AM 8:52 AMMadrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe12512+AVE04314
On time
5:08 AM Vigo Urzáiz
9h49
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe12512+AVE04464
On time
5:08 AM Vigo Urzáiz
4h47
9:55 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE044645:50 AM Vigo Urzáiz
4h05
9:55 AM Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
AVE04464 · 04364
Delayed
5:50 AM Vigo Urzáiz
5h02
8:52 AM 8:52 AMMadrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE04464 · 04314
On time
5:50 AM Vigo Urzáiz
9h07
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE04464+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
5:50 AM Vigo Urzáiz
8h25
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09072+AVE04314
On time
6:34 AM Vigo Urzáiz
8h23
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09072+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
6:34 AM Vigo Urzáiz
7h41
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09072+AVE04254
On time
6:34 AM Vigo Urzáiz
11h10
5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe12480+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
6:50 AM Vigo-Guixar
7h25
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe12480+Renfe AVLO04334
On time
6:50 AM Vigo-Guixar
13h08
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe12480+AVE04314
On time
6:50 AM Vigo-Guixar
8h07
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe AVLO044947:32 AM Vigo Urzáiz
6h43
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD37621+AVE043147:32 AM Vigo Urzáiz
7h25
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe ALVIA00621+AVE043147:32 AM Vigo Urzáiz
7h25
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe ALVIA00621+Renfe AVLO043347:32 AM Vigo Urzáiz
12h26
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD09082+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
8:00 AM Vigo Urzáiz
6h15
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09082+AVE04314
On time
8:00 AM Vigo Urzáiz
6h57
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09082+Renfe AVLO04334
On time
8:00 AM Vigo Urzáiz
11h58
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe12526+AVE042549:15 AM Vigo-Guixar
8h29
5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12526+Renfe AVLO043349:15 AM Vigo-Guixar
10h43
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12526+AVE043149:15 AM Vigo-Guixar
5h42
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe AVLO04494 · 04334
On time
9:44 AM Vigo Urzáiz
10h14
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVLO044949:44 AM Vigo Urzáiz
4h31
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO04494+AVE04254
On time
9:44 AM Vigo Urzáiz
8h00
5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVLO04494+AVE04314
On time
9:44 AM Vigo Urzáiz
5h13
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD09112+AVE0431410:35 AM Vigo Urzáiz
4h22
2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD09112+AVE0425410:35 AM Vigo Urzáiz
7h09
5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD09112+Renfe AVLO0433410:35 AM Vigo Urzáiz
9h23
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12528+Renfe AVLO0433412:31 PM Vigo-Guixar
7h27
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12528+AVE0440412:31 PM Vigo-Guixar
10h43
11:14 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12528+AVE0425412:31 PM Vigo-Guixar
5h13
5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
AVE042541:37 PM Vigo Urzáiz
4h07
5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
AVE04254+Renfe AVLO043341:37 PM Vigo Urzáiz
6h21
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD09132+AVE044041:40 PM Vigo Urzáiz
9h34
11:14 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD09132+Renfe AVLO043341:40 PM Vigo Urzáiz
6h18
7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe12538+AVE044043:00 PM Vigo-Guixar
8h14
11:14 PM Madrid Chamartín1 change

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Why should you book Vigo to Madrid trains with Omio?

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

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 or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Madrid.
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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 Vigo to Madrid.

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 Vigo to Madrid.

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

The best time to book your train from Vigo to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vigo to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vigo to Madrid 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 Vigo to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vigo to Madrid

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Trains from Vigo to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 34S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by flight.

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 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 30S$
Distance
465 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
34S$
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
5:08 AM
Last train
7:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 30S$

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Madrid from 30S$. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
34S$
AVE frequency
3 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
119S$
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 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
44S$
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
79S$
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Vigo to Madrid train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Vigo to Madrid can start from as little as 34S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vigo to Madrid is 73S$; 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 Vigo to Madrid is 3h 50m 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 Vigo to Madrid leaves at 5:08 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Vigo to Madrid leaves at 7:17 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Vigo to Madrid with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Vigo to Madrid, you can count on AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vigo and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Vigo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vigo to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vigo and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vigo and Madrid

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The major train station for departures in Vigo is Vigo Urzáiz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vigo Urzáiz for your trip from Vigo to Madrid.
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