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Aquarium Finisterrae
Aquarium focused on Atlantic marine life, with tanks, coastal ecology exhibits and good views over the sea.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£39
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£66
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
7 h 28 m
Buses on 01 Sept
13
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to A Coruña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to A Coruña will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 13 buses from Madrid to A Coruña, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. 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 coach costs an average of £51, while a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 509 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£51 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price | £117 Average Price |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to A Coruña coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 9:30 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 9h00 | 18:30 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 8h15 | 18:30 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 10:30 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 8h00 | 18:30 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 21h25 | 12:25 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
Supra Economy | 15:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h05 | 23:50 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 20h40 | 12:25 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h10 | 15:50 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Supra Economy | 16:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h05 | 23:50 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 16:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h50 | 1:35 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Supra Economy | 17:00 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 6h50 | 23:50 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 17:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 7h50 | 1:35 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:00 Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) | 7h35 | 1:35 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 8h15 | 8:00 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Madrid to A Coruña run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 509 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 509 km |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of A Coruña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect A Coruña trip today.
Aquarium focused on Atlantic marine life, with tanks, coastal ecology exhibits and good views over the sea.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium and displays suited to families and curious adults alike.
Science and technology museum in a striking building, with aircraft, engines and interactive displays on invention and industry.
Grand central square framed by arcades and civic buildings, ideal for architecture, events and a classic city-centre stroll.
Extensive seafront walk linking key sights, beaches and viewpoints. A practical and scenic route for exploring the city.
Historic quarter of narrow streets, churches and small squares. Best for wandering, local atmosphere and layers of city history.
Boiled octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt, traditionally served on wooden plates. A Galician classic closely associated with local food culture.
A rich fish stew from Galicia made with mixed seafood, potatoes and saffron. It reflects the city’s strong Atlantic fishing tradition.
Large spider crab prized on the Galician coast, usually simply boiled to showcase its sweet flesh. A celebrated seasonal seafood speciality.
Elegant central restaurant known for refined Galician seafood and seasonal produce in a polished but welcoming setting.
Long-established seafood restaurant by the seafront, popular for shellfish, fish dishes and classic Galician cooking.
Traditional tavern-style spot in the old city, valued for octopus, empanada and other Galician staples in a casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Spain: seafood and dining can cost more than smaller cities, but local bars, buses and many hotels remain reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare.
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Estación de Autobuses, A Coruña -> Plaza de María Pita, A Coruña
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to A Coruña by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to A Coruña buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and A Coruña bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from A Coruña city centre. Public transport options include:
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café and snack bars inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM machines are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses: Wheelchair accessible routes are available.
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