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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Flights from Vigo to Madrid depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 465 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 465 km |
Average flight duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£163
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£291
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 16 m
Flights on 29 Aug
5
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vigo to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Madrid will cost around £291 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £163.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 5 flights from Vigo to Madrid, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 465 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m 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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FR 573
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FR 573Omio 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. 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 coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £95.
Distance: 465 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£95 Average Price | £68 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Madrid flights for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:05 Vigo | 1h10 | 20:15 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Vigo | 1h15 | 20:55 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:05 Vigo | 1h10 | 21:15 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
UX7311 | 8:40 Vigo Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX7315 | 12:35 Vigo Airport | 1h10 | 13:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 573 | 12:45 Porto Airport | 1h35 | 15:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 5483 | 19:50 Porto Airport | 1h15 | 22:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Most Vigo to Madrid flights use the Vigo Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vigo and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vigo Airport is 6 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
Vigo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vigo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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