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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrol to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

6 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

507 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ferrol to Madrid will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Ferrol to Madrid you need to make at least one change.

Renfe (13)12685+AVE04404
17:415h26
Ferrol station
23:07Madrid Chamartín
£371One-way
1 change
Renfe (13)12683+AVE04404
14:158h52
Ferrol station
23:07Madrid Chamartín
£371One-way
1 change
Renfe (13)12681+AVE04314
09:105h40
Ferrol station
14:50Madrid Chamartín
£681One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ferrol to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ferrol to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £20.

Distance: 507 km

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Flight

£46

Average Price

£39

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Cheapest

£128

Average Price

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

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7h 10m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Renfe ALVIA

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Live departures

Ferrol to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrol to Madrid trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeMD12689+RenfeAVE04364
On time
04:40 Ferrol station
5h10
09:50 Madrid Chamartín		1 change
RenfeMD12681+RenfeAVLO04334
On time
08:10 Ferrol station
10h41
18:51 Madrid Chamartín		1 change
RenfeMD12683+RenfeAVLO04334
On time
13:15 Ferrol station
5h36
18:51 Madrid Chamartín		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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

The best time to book your train from Ferrol to Madrid is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ferrol to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ferrol 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 Ferrol to Madrid.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrol to Madrid

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Trains from Ferrol to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 507 km distance in 5h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Distance
507 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 50m
First train
05:15
Last train
18:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Ferrol to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ferrol and Madrid from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£47
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

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
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
Learn more about AVE

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
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
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£46
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferrol to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrol 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
A day trip from Ferrol to Madrid is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 50m and covers 507 km. Additionally, the frequency of this route is 1 per day for trains.
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.
The train distance from Ferrol to Madrid is 507 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ferrol and Madrid. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
The train journey from Ferrol to Madrid offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses Galicia's lush landscapes and hilly terrains. However, much of the trip passes through less dramatic scenery as it approaches central Spain.
To get from Ferrol to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Ferrol to Madrid leaves at 5:15.
Booking trains from Ferrol to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Ferrol to Madrid departs at 18:25.
Trains from Ferrol to Madrid run approximately 1 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Ferrol to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
There is no night train service from Ferrol to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrol to Madrid is by flight, costing approximately £20.
The train from Ferrol to Madrid takes 5h 50m and runs once a day.
The train station in Ferrol that goes to Madrid is Ferrol station, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ferrol to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrol to Madrid.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ferrol and Madrid

Ferrol
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Ferrol is Ferrol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrol for your trip from Ferrol to Madrid.
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Address
Av. Compostela, 15407 Ferrol, La Coruña, Spain
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