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Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to A Coruña
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€66 Average price | €130 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to A Coruña:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to A Coruña costing on average €66.
A bus is €73 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to A Coruña costing on average €130.
Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
The journey is about 33m faster (5h 18m by train vs 5h 51m by car) and roughly €33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€66 vs €100). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to A Coruña
How to get from Madrid to A Coruña by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to A Coruña is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM23h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:50 PMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€541One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM23h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:50 PMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
UX72336:40 AM1h10Madrid Barajas Airport7:50 AMA Coruña Airport€891One-way0 transfers
Other options
Normal6:00 PM7h35Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€581One-way0 transfers
Normal5:45 PM7h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:35 AMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€581One-way0 transfers
Normal10:30 AM8h00Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)6:30 PMA Coruña, Estación de Autobuses€581One-way0 transfers
IB11117:15 AM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMA Coruña Airport€1721One-way0 transfers
IB46310:20 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:40 PMA Coruña Airport€1851One-way0 transfers
UX723110:35 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport11:50 AMA Coruña Airport€2481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to A Coruña:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to A Coruña costing on average €66.
A bus is €73 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to A Coruña costing on average €130.
Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and A Coruña as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in A Coruña Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in A Coruña station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express, Vueling, Ryanair to go to A Coruña by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, FlixBus to go to A Coruña by bus.
- Travel with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros to go to A Coruña by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Iberia Express.
- 11 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra.
- 4 direct trains per day with Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
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