How to travel from Madrid to Astorga

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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Astorga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Astorga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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$39

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$62

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$66

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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3h 43m

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3h 13m

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3h 19m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Astorga is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Astorga:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Astorga costing on average $62 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Astorga is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Astorga take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Astorga including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Astorga among Omio's users.

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from Madrid to Astorga

How to get from Madrid to Astorga by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Madrid to Astorga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal
    8:15 AM3h45
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    12:00 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal
    8:15 AM3h45
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    12:00 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AlsaNormal
    8:15 AM3h45
    Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)
    12:00 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 AM4h00
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    12:00 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    3:15 PM4h15
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    7:30 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    5:45 PM4h25
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    10:10 PMAstorga, Estación de Autobuses
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Astorga

Travel to Astorga 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 Madrid to Astorga.

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There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Astorga including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Astorga is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Astorga:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Astorga costing on average $62 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Astorga is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Astorga take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 16m.

The distance from Madrid to Astorga is approximately 186 miles (300 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Astorga is:
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Astorga as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Astorga:
  • Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Astorga station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Astorga, Estación de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Astorga, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar, MonBus to go to Astorga by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe INTERCITY, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Astorga by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Astorga with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Astorga often also extend their vacation to go to León, Ponferrada, Santiago de Compostela, Barcelona, Sarria. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Astorga and these popular destinations at a great price.

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