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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ribadeo to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$73
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 10
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
11 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 10
4
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ribadeo to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ribadeo to Madrid will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Ribadeo to Madrid without transferring at least once.
71811+
0419011:30 AM10h55Ribadeo station10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$731One-way1 transfer
Normal+041908:25 AM14h00Castropol10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$771One-way1 transfer- Normal+041908:25 AM14h00Castropol10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$771One-way1 transfer
- Normal+041901:55 PM8h30Castropol10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$771One-way1 transfer
- Normal+041901:55 PM8h30Castropol10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$771One-way1 transfer
- 71811+0419011:30 AM10h55Ribadeo station10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$731One-way1 transfer
- Normal+041908:25 AM14h00Castropol10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$771One-way1 transfer
- Normal+041908:25 AM14h00Castropol10:25 PMMadrid Chamartín$771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ribadeo to Madrid
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Trains from Ribadeo to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 14:59. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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 275 miles (443 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 2:59 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Ribadeo to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Ribadeo to Madrid trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal+04190 | Delayed 1:55 PM Castropol | 8h30 | 8:25 PM 8:25 PMMadrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal+04190 | Delayed 2:45 PM Castropol | 7h40 | 8:25 PM 8:25 PMMadrid Chamartín | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| Normal+04190 | 8:25 AM Castropol | 14h00 | 10:25 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+04190 | 8:25 AM Castropol | 14h00 | 10:25 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 71811+04190 | 11:30 AM Ribadeo station | 10h55 | 10:25 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
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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
Average Renfe Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Renfe Price
$15
Renfe frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Cocido Madrileño
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Bocadillo de Calamares
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Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Madrid buses allow contactless bank card payment onboard, but Metro tickets are usually bought from station machines with card or cash.
- A 10-trip ticket can cost less per ride than single tickets if you plan several Metro or bus journeys.
FAQs: Trains from Ribadeo to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ribadeo 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.
Train ticket prices from Ribadeo to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Ribadeo to Madrid takes 7h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Ribadeo to Madrid is 275 miles (443 km).
The first train from Ribadeo to Madrid leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Ribadeo to Madrid leaves at 2:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ribadeo to Madrid.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ribadeo to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ribadeo to Madrid.
The train station in Ribadeo that goes to Madrid is Ribadeo station, which connects to Madrid Chamartín.
Yes, you can take the train from Ribadeo to Madrid.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ribadeo to Madrid
Most Ribadeo to Madrid trains use the Ribadeo to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Ribadeo and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ribadeo
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Which Ribadeo station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Trains from Ribadeo to Madrid leave from Ribadeo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ribadeo city centre at 27700 Ribadeo, Lugo, Spain.
Ribadeo27700 Ribadeo, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Ribadeo from Ribadeo city centre
Ribadeo is 1 km from Ribadeo city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Ribadeo train station facilities and services
Ribadeo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ribadeo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ribadeo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ribadeo: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ribadeo.
Os Castros27795, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Os Castros from Ribadeo city centre
Os Castros is 7 km from Ribadeo city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5h 42m · $39
BusA Coruña · 2h 36m · $17
Which Madrid station do trains from Ribadeo arrive at?
Trains from Ribadeo to Madrid arrive at Madrid Chamartín. Madrid Chamartín is 3 miles (6 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
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 · $4 · 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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