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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrol to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

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 $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ferrol for Madrid on Sun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 507 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.

02:10PM5h08

Ferrol

07:18PMMadrid

$1371One-way

0 transfers

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 14m. 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: 314 miles (506 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€82 Average price	€40 Average price Cheapest	€106 Average price
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

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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.

Trains

from $39

Buses

from $26

Flights

from $89

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrol to Madrid

Spain

Trains from Ferrol to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.

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

314 miles (506 km)

Average train duration

5h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$63 (€51)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

5h 43m

First train

05:15

Last train

18:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Renfe (3), Renfe and Renfe ALVIA from Ferrol to Madrid trains

Buy your official Renfe (3), Renfe and Renfe ALVIA train tickets to Madrid from Ferrol from $31 (€25) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

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.

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. 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.

Ferrol to Madrid train information with Renfe ALVIA:

Average Duration: 5 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $31

FAQs: Trains from Ferrol to Madrid

FAQs: Travel by train from Ferrol to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ferrol to Madrid.

Yes, traveling from Ferrol to Madrid is possible by train. In addition to train services, buses and flights are also available for this route.

The cheapest way to travel from Ferrol to Madrid is by bus, with tickets starting at €10.

Yes, a day trip from Ferrol to Madrid is theoretically possible, but it may not be very practical. The train takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes one way. With a travel distance of 506 km, combined with the limited frequency of just two trains per day between these cities, scheduling and time constraints could make it challenging to complete the trip within a day.

The number of days you need in Madrid largely depends on your interests and itinerary. A minimum of two to three days is generally recommended to explore key highlights such as the Royal Palace, Prado Museum, and popular districts like Malasaña and Retiro. However, if you wish to delve deeper into the city's cultural and culinary scene, consider extending your visit to a week.

Yes, there is a direct train service between Ferrol and Madrid with a frequency of two times.

The train journey from Ferrol to Madrid takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes to cover a distance of 506 km, with two available departures per day.

The first train from Ferrol to Madrid departs at 4:15.

There is no high-speed train operating between Ferrol and Madrid. The distance is 506 kilometers, and the journey typically takes around 5 hours and 44 minutes.

The last train from Ferrol to Madrid leaves at 14:10.

There is no sleeper train available for the route from Ferrol to Madrid. The last journey departs at 14:10.

Train journeys from Ferrol to Madrid offer picturesque views as they pass through diverse landscapes, including parts of the Galician countryside and the central Spanish terrain, making for a visually pleasing trip.

Visitors to Madrid can enjoy a range of activities. Puerta del Sol is a vibrant public square known for its iconic clock. The Mercado de San Miguel offers gourmet foods and Spanish delicacies. The Malasaña district is perfect for experiencing the vibrant nightlife, with eclectic bars and live music venues. A flamenco show is a must to enjoy traditional Spanish dance and music. Football enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid, to either tour the premises or attend a match. For those interested in culture and history, the Prado Museum showcases European art spanning from the 12th to the early 20th century. The Royal Palace of Madrid offers opulent architecture and historical artifacts as the official residence of the Spanish royal family. Retiro Park provides a natural escape with its sculptures, lake, and the beautiful Crystal Palace. The Plaza Mayor is a grand square known for its cultural events and historic surroundings. Lastly, Gran Vía captivates with its bustling street filled with shops, theaters, and exciting nightlife experiences.

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.

Ferrol