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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vigo to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price | $144 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg 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 Vigo to Madrid:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $144 (€117).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Vigo to Madrid
How to get from Vigo to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vigo to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal10:55 PM7h40Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:35 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal10:55 PM7h40Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:35 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX73199:05 PM1h10Vigo Airport10:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1261One-way0 transfers
Other options
043845:25 PM4h02Vigo Urzáiz9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$881One-way0 transfers
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044045:10 PM6h04Vigo-Guixar11:14 PMMadrid Chamartín$951One-way1 transfer
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044043:00 PM8h14Vigo-Guixar11:14 PMMadrid Chamartín$951One-way1 transfer
Normal10:55 PM8h00Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
Normal10:25 AM8h15Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:40 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$541One-way0 transfers
Normal10:25 AM8h35Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo7:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
IB4746:30 AM1h15Vigo Airport7:45 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
IB4669:20 AM1h15Vigo Airport10:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
UX73118:40 AM1h10Vigo Airport9:50 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Madrid:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $144 (€117).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vigo and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vigo Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vigo Urzáiz and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Buses mostly depart from Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa, FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair, Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
- 7 direct buses per day with Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Avanza, Vibasa.
- 7 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair.
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