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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Ferrol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ferrol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. 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 train costs an average of €7, while a flight costs an average of €179.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
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€38 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Madrid to Ferrol
Compare the available ways to get from Madrid to Ferrol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ferrol:
A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ferrol costing on average €38.
A train is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ferrol costing on average €179.
Other travel options to Ferrol take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 12m.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €64. The journey takes 8h 42m versus 6h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Ferrol
How to get from Madrid to Ferrol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Ferrol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal8:15 AM 8h05 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal8:15 AM 8h05 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
UX72336:30 AM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 7:45 AM A Coruña Airport €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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126826:30 AM 7h28 Madrid Chamartín 1:58 PM Ferrol station €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
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126846:30 AM 9h50 Madrid Chamartín 4:20 PM Ferrol station €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
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126906:30 AM 13h19 Madrid Chamartín 7:49 PM Ferrol station €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal8:00 AM 8h20 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 4:20 PM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal12:30 AM 7h45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses 8:15 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Normal11:45 PM 8h30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) 8:15 AM Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses €59 1 One-way 0 transfers
UX723110:30 AM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 11:45 AM A Coruña Airport €105 1 One-way 0 transfers
IB4537:20 AM 1h20 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:40 AM A Coruña Airport €175 1 One-way 0 transfers
UX72377:05 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:20 PM A Coruña Airport €206 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ferrol:
A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Ferrol costing on average €38.
A train is €172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ferrol costing on average €179.
Other travel options to Ferrol take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 12m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Ferrol as scheduled services by bus 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 Ferrol station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Ferrol, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Monbus, Alsa Supra to go to Ferrol by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Ferrol by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling, CitizenPlane, Edelweiss Air to go to Ferrol by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, Alsa Supra.
- 10 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Europa, CitizenPlane.
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