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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 train, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. 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 $19, while a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $145 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Vigo to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Vigo to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Madrid:
A train is $34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $52.
A train is $126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $145.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
The journey is about 1h 56m faster (4h 19m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly $99 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 vs $117). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 PM8h00Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:55 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Normal10:55 PM8h00Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:55 AMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 54858:55 PM1h10Porto Airport11:05 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1451One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 044645:50 AM3h58Vigo Urzáiz9:48 AMMadrid Chamartín$731One-way0 transfers
044949:44 AM4h24Vigo Urzáiz2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín$831One-way0 transfers
00621+044947:32 AM6h36Vigo Urzáiz2:08 PMMadrid Chamartín$901One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:25 AM8h15Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo6:40 PMMadrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)$541One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:55 PM8h20Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo7:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:25 AM8h35Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo7:00 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$541One-way0 transfers
- UX73118:40 AM1h10Vigo Airport9:50 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1891One-way0 transfers
IB4669:20 AM1h15Vigo Airport10:35 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2071One-way0 transfers- UX73199:05 PM1h10Vigo Airport10:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2091One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Madrid:
A train is $34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $52.
A train is $126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Madrid costing on average $145.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 34m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses 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 Monbus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA to go to Madrid by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Monbus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
- 4 direct trains per day with AVE, Renfe AVLO.
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