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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 €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 €30, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Madrid to Astorga by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Astorga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Astorga:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Astorga costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Astorga take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Renfe Intercity, AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Astorga by train.
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar, Infobus to go to Astorga by bus.
- Travel with Iberia to go to Astorga by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Renfe Intercity, Renfe Viajeros.
- 15 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra, BlaBlaCar, Samar.
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