Ferrol to Madrid train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrol to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

507 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ferrol to Madrid will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ferrol to Madrid without transferring at least once.

Renfe (13)12685+AVE04404
05:41PM5h26
Ferrol station
11:07PMMadrid Chamartín
$911One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)12683+AVE04404
02:15PM8h52
Ferrol station
11:07PMMadrid Chamartín
$911One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)12681+Renfe AVLO04334
09:10AM10h41
Ferrol station
07:51PMMadrid Chamartín
$1021One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)12683+Renfe AVLO04334
02:15PM5h36
Ferrol station
07:51PMMadrid Chamartín
$1021One-way
1 transfer
Renfe (13)12689+AVE04364
05:40AM5h10
Ferrol station
10:50AMMadrid Chamartín
$1051One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ferrol to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ferrol to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €21.

Distance: 315 miles (507 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight

€50

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€139

Average price

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Air Europa

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Ferrol to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrol to Madrid trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeMD12685+RenfeAVE04404
On time
4:41 PM Ferrol station
5h26
10:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
Friday, November 7
RenfeMD12689+RenfeAVE04364
On time
4:40 AM Ferrol station
5h10
9:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD12689+RenfeAVE04314
On time
4:40 AM Ferrol station
9h10
1:50 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD12681+RenfeAVLO04334
On time
8:10 AM Ferrol station
10h41
6:51 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD12681+RenfeAVE04314
On time
8:10 AM Ferrol station
5h40
1:50 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD12683+RenfeAVLO04334
On time
1:15 PM Ferrol station
5h36
6:51 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeMD12683+RenfeAVE04404
On time
1:15 PM Ferrol station
8h52
10:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer

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

The best time to book your train from Ferrol to Madrid is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ferrol to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ferrol 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 Ferrol to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrol to Madrid

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Trains from Ferrol to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 5h 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 $26 (€21)
Distance
315 miles (507 km)
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
05:15
Last train
18:25
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Ferrol to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ferrol and Madrid from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
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

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
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
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ferrol to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrol 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
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
The distance by train from Ferrol to Madrid is 315 miles (507 km).
Train ticket prices from Ferrol to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
A day trip from Ferrol to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m and trains run only 1 time per day, covering a distance of 315 miles (507 km).
The first train from Ferrol to Madrid leaves at 5:15 AM.
The train journey from Ferrol to Madrid offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush Galician countryside and the rugged landscapes of the Sierra de Guadarrama, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
The last train from Ferrol to Madrid leaves at 6:25 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrol to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train from Ferrol to Madrid runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 50m.
The train station in Ferrol that goes to Madrid is Ferrol station, which connects to Madrid Chamartín.
There is no high speed train available from Ferrol to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ferrol to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrol to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ferrol to Madrid. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ferrol to Madrid

Ferrol
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Ferrol is Ferrol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrol for your trip from Ferrol to Madrid.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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