Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid train with Renfe AVLO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Vilagarcía de Arousa for Madrid on Tue, May 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

  • AVE04384
    6:00 PM3h27
    Villagarcía de Arosa (station)
    9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe AVLO04494
    10:20 AM3h55
    Villagarcía de Arosa (station)
    2:15 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 301 miles (486 km)

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$56

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Cheapest

$93

Average price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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30m

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4h 14m

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Fastest

1h 14m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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1.5 - 2.9kg

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Live departures

Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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RenfeAVLO0449410:20 AM Villagarcía de Arosa (station)
3h55
2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect
RenfeAVE043846:00 PM Villagarcía de Arosa (station)
3h27
9:27 PM Madrid Chamartín0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid trains with Omio?

Renfe AVLO as well as AVE or Renfe ALVIA offer trains services from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe AVLO tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe AVLO?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVLO, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE or Renfe ALVIA to find the best option for your trip from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid

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Trains from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
301 miles (486 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
6:36 AM
Last train
9:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA trains will get you between Vilagarcía de Arousa and Madrid from $23 (€19). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
AVE frequency
1 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
Learn more about AVE

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 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

FAQs: Trains from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilagarcía de Arousa 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
Train ticket prices from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid takes 3h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid leaves at 6:36 AM.
The distance by train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid is 301 miles (486 km).
The last train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid leaves at 9:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid.
The train station in Vilagarcía de Arousa that goes to Madrid is Villagarcía de Arosa (station), which connects to Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Vilagarcia de Arousa to Madrid offers scenic views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural areas before transitioning into the expansive plains of Castile as you approach Madrid.
A day trip from Vilagarcia de Arousa to Madrid is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 20m, and trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 301 miles (486 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid.
Since both Vilagarcía de Arousa and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular train stations from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid

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The major train station for departures in Vilagarcía de Arousa is Vilagarcia De Arousa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilagarcia De Arousa for your trip from Vilagarcía de Arousa to Madrid.
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36613 Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Spain

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