A Coruña to Madrid train with Renfe AVLO

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The cheapest and fastest trains from A Coruña to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 30 May

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from A Coruña to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from A Coruña to Madrid will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave A Coruña for Madrid every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.

  • Renfe AVLO04334
    15:544h04
    A Coruña station
    19:58Madrid Chamartín
    £811One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO04154
    5:143h42
    A Coruña station
    8:56Madrid Chamartín
    £811One-way
    0 changes
  • Renfe AVLO04154+Renfe ALVIA04114
    5:145h06
    A Coruña station
    10:20Madrid Chamartín
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVANT34154+Renfe ALVIA04114
    5:145h06
    A Coruña station
    10:20Madrid Chamartín
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • AVE04364
    7:103h42
    A Coruña station
    10:52Madrid Chamartín
    £931One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for A Coruña to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £19.

Distance: 509 km

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Coach

£39

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Cheapest

£158

Average Price

£46

Average Price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

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5h 53m

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2h 53m

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6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

A Coruña to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe AVLO04154
On time
5:14 A Coruña station
3h42
8:56 Madrid Chamartín
0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO04154+AVE04464
Delayed
5:14 A Coruña station
4h41
7:55 7:55Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVANT34154+Renfe ALVIA04114
Delayed
5:14 A Coruña station
5h06
8:20 8:20Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVLO04154+Renfe ALVIA04114
Delayed
5:14 A Coruña station
5h06
8:20 8:20Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD12644+Renfe AVLO04334
On time
7:05 A Coruña station
12h53
19:58 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD12644+Renfe AVLO04494
Delayed
7:05 A Coruña station
7h10
12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín
1 change
AVE04364
Delayed
7:10 A Coruña station
3h42
8:52 8:52Madrid Chamartín
0 changesdirect
AVE04364+Renfe AVLO04494
Delayed
7:10 A Coruña station
7h05
12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVANT09111+Renfe AVLO04334
On time
11:25 A Coruña station
8h33
19:58 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVANT09111+AVE04384
On time
11:25 A Coruña station
10h02
21:27 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe AVANT09351+Renfe AVLO0433415:10 A Coruña station
4h48
19:58 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe AVANT09351+AVE0438415:10 A Coruña station
6h17
21:27 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe AVLO0433415:54 A Coruña station
4h04
19:58 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO04334+AVE0438415:54 A Coruña station
5h33
21:27 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe AVANT09171+AVE0438417:15 A Coruña station
4h12
21:27 Madrid Chamartín1 change

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Why should you book A Coruña to Madrid trains with Omio?

Renfe AVLO as well as AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe and more offer trains services from A Coruña to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe AVLO tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe AVLO?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe AVLO, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from A Coruña to Madrid.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe AVLO with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from A Coruña to Madrid.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from A Coruña to Madrid?

The best time to book your train from A Coruña to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the A Coruña to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from A Coruña to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from A Coruña to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from A Coruña to Madrid

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Trains from A Coruña to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 3h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
509 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
4:29
Last train
20:23
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from A Coruña to Madrid trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between A Coruña and Madrid from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£26
AVE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£46
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe

About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£17
Renfe AVLO frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£50
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day


Renfe trains from La Coruña to Madrid

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Renfe is Spain's national train operator and connects the country's main points of interest. In addition, Renfe has the largest high-speed network in Europe with AVE and Alvia trains. Other Renfe train types are Altaria, Euromed and Talgo. All Renfe trains are equipped with an on-board bistro, toilets, air conditioning and many of them with Wi-Fi.

At Omio you can easily check the Renfe timetable for your trip and book cheap Renfe tickets from La Coruña to Madrid. When booking, you can choose different classes (Tourist, Tourist Plus, Preferred and Club), the seat and the type of ticket you want (Promo, Promo+, Flexible or Round Trip). If you have a Renfe discount card, you can specify it when you buy your ticket at Omio and take advantage of many offers. For information on ticket cancellation, please visit our Help centre.


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FAQs: A Coruña to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Madrid by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from A Coruña to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from A Coruña to Madrid covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from A Coruña to Madrid is 509 km.
The first train from A Coruña to Madrid leaves at 4:29.
The last train from A Coruña to Madrid departs at 20:23.
Trains from A Coruña to Madrid run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from A Coruña to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between A Coruña and Madrid. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from A Coruña to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from A Coruña to Madrid.
The train station in A Coruña that goes to Madrid is A Coruña station, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
The cheapest way to get from A Coruña to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from A Coruña to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from A Coruña to Madrid offers varied landscapes, transitioning from coastal views near A Coruña to rolling hills and rural scenery, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, experience.
A day trip from A Coruña to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m each way and the distance is 509 km. Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from A Coruña to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in A Coruña and Madrid

A Coruña
Madrid
The major train station for departures in A Coruña is A Coruña. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at A Coruña for your trip from A Coruña to Madrid.
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Car RentalCar Rental
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Distance to city center
2 km

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