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Compare flight and train for Madrid to Cambados
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Cambados among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $254.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$254 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cambados:
A train is $173 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cambados costing on average $254 (€212).
Other travel options to Cambados take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
You'll arrive about 4h 52m sooner (1h 25m by flight vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $254 (€212) compared to roughly $122 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Cambados
How to get from Madrid to Cambados by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Cambados is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IB5177:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport$401One-way0 transfers
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- IB5177:25 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMSantiago de Compostela Airport$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX730210:40 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport11:45 AMVigo Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IB11377:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
- IB113511:50 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMSantiago de Compostela Airport$2211One-way0 transfers
- IB46711:30 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport12:50 PMVigo Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Cambados:
A train is $173 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Cambados costing on average $254 (€212).
Other travel options to Cambados take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Cambados as scheduled services by flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Villagarcía de Arosa (station).
- Travel with Vueling, Air Europa, Edelweiss Air, Iberia to go to Cambados by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Cambados by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia.
- 2 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO.
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