Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao for Madrid Chamartín on Sat, Nov 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

Renfe AVLO04334
04:26PM3h25
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
07:51PMMadrid Chamartín
$531One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO04154
05:47AM3h02
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
08:49AMMadrid Chamartín
$661One-way
0 transfers
Renfe AVLO04494 · 04334
10:49AM9h02
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
07:51PMMadrid Chamartín
$731One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Avant09081+Renfe AVLO04334
08:43AM11h08
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
07:51PMMadrid Chamartín
$771One-way
1 transfer
Renfe Avant09351+Renfe AVLO04334
03:43PM4h08
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
07:51PMMadrid Chamartín
$771One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVLO04154
On time
4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
7:49 AM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO04154+RenfeAVE04464
On time
4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h03
8:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT34154+RenfeAVE04464
On time
4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h03
8:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04154+RenfeAVE04364
On time
4:47 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h03
9:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT09061+RenfeAVLO04494
On time
5:23 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
7h45
1:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT09061+RenfeAVE04364
On time
5:23 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h27
9:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT09061+RenfeAVE04464
On time
5:23 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h27
8:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT34364+RenfeALVIA04114
On time
6:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
8h12
3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT34364+RenfeAVLO04494
On time
6:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h20
1:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVE04364
Delayed
6:48 AM 6:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
9:50 AM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04364+RenfeAVLO04494
Delayed
6:48 AM 6:48 AMSantiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h20
1:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT34625+RenfeALVIA04114
On time
7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
7h17
3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA00625+RenfeAVLO04494
On time
7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h25
1:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT34625+RenfeAVLO04494
On time
7:43 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h25
1:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04494+RenfeAVE04254
On time
9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h48
4:37 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04494+RenfeALVIA04114
On time
9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h11
3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04494+RenfeAVE04314
On time
9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h01
1:50 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04494
On time
9:49 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h19
1:08 PM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04314
On time
10:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
1:50 PM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04314+RenfeALVIA04114
On time
10:48 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h12
3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT09111+RenfeALVIA04114
On time
10:58 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h02
3:00 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVANT09111+RenfeAVE04254
On time
10:58 AM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h39
4:37 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVE04254 · 05382
On time
1:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h03
5:40 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVE04254
On time
1:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h00
4:37 PM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE04254+RenfeAVLO04334
On time
1:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
5h14
6:51 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVE04254 · 04404
On time
1:37 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
8h30
10:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04334+RenfeAVE04404
On time
3:26 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
6h41
10:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVLO04334
On time
3:26 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h25
6:51 PM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVLO04334+RenfeAVE04384
On time
3:26 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h54
8:20 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
renfe12967+RenfeAVE04404
On time
5:47 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
4h20
10:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
1 transfer
RenfeAVE04404
On time
7:05 PM Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
10:07 PM Madrid Chamartín
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance
300 miles (484 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
03:47
Last train
19:05
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
Bus from $13 (€11)

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín from $13 (€11). 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
AVE frequency
2 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 Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 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: Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín 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 Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín takes 3h 0m and runs 4 per day.
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m each way. There are 4 trains per day covering the 300 miles (484 km) distance between these destinations.
The distance by train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is 300 miles (484 km).
The journey from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is moderately scenic, featuring picturesque views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside before transitioning into the more arid and expansive scenery of central Spain as you approach Madrid.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 7:05 PM.
Train ticket prices from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
There is no high speed train available from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The first train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 3:47 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO.

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Popular train stations from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

Santiago de Compostela
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago De Compostela. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago De Compostela for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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Distance to city center
1 km

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