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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to A Coruña
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 31 trains that leave Madrid for A Coruña every day 5 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 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
042958:254h02Madrid Chamartín12:27A Coruña station£141One-way0 changes- 0440520:233h36Madrid Chamartín23:59A Coruña station£171One-way0 changes
0439519:173h37Madrid Chamartín22:54A Coruña station£281One-way0 changes- 0437517:103h44Madrid Chamartín20:54A Coruña station£281One-way0 changes
- 04375 · 0439517:105h44Madrid Chamartín22:54A Coruña station£371One-way1 change
- 0440520:233h36Madrid Chamartín23:59A Coruña station£171One-way0 changes
- 0439519:173h37Madrid Chamartín22:54A Coruña station£281One-way0 changes
- 0434514:403h37Madrid Chamartín18:17A Coruña station£371One-way0 changes
- 0437517:103h44Madrid Chamartín20:54A Coruña station£281One-way0 changes
- 05273+
0912010:043h49Madrid Chamartín13:53A Coruña station£621One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to A Coruña
Omio 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 prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 509 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£41 Average Price | £125 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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.
Live departures
Madrid to A Coruña train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to A Coruña trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04565+09590 | On time 16:05 Madrid Chamartín | 4h08 | 20:13 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04565 · 04375 | On time 16:05 Madrid Chamartín | 4h49 | 20:54 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04565 · 04395 | On time 16:05 Madrid Chamartín | 6h49 | 22:54 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04375+34395 | On time 17:10 Madrid Chamartín | 5h44 | 22:54 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04375 | On time 17:10 Madrid Chamartín | 3h44 | 20:54 A Coruña station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04375 · 04395 | On time 17:10 Madrid Chamartín | 5h44 | 22:54 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04375+04405 | On time 17:10 Madrid Chamartín | 6h49 | 23:59 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04395+34405 | On time 19:17 Madrid Chamartín | 4h42 | 23:59 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04395+04405 | On time 19:17 Madrid Chamartín | 4h42 | 23:59 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04395 | On time 19:17 Madrid Chamartín | 3h37 | 22:54 A Coruña station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04405 | On time 20:23 Madrid Chamartín | 3h36 | 23:59 A Coruña station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 04475+09090 | On time 7:14 Madrid Chamartín | 3h54 | 11:08 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04475+34295 | On time 7:14 Madrid Chamartín | 5h13 | 12:27 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04475+04295 | On time 7:14 Madrid Chamartín | 5h13 | 12:27 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04295 | 8:25 Madrid Chamartín | 4h02 | 12:27 A Coruña station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05273+09140 | 10:04 Madrid Chamartín | 5h34 | 15:38 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 05273 · 04345 | 10:04 Madrid Chamartín | 8h13 | 18:17 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 05273+09120 | 10:04 Madrid Chamartín | 3h49 | 13:53 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04515+09140 | 11:17 Madrid Chamartín | 4h21 | 15:38 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04515+09550 | 11:17 Madrid Chamartín | 5h26 | 16:43 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04515 · 04345 | 11:17 Madrid Chamartín | 7h00 | 18:17 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
 04325+09160 | 13:20 Madrid Chamartín | 4h33 | 17:53 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04325+34345 | 13:20 Madrid Chamartín | 4h57 | 18:17 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04325+04345 | 13:20 Madrid Chamartín | 4h57 | 18:17 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04345 · 04395 | 14:40 Madrid Chamartín | 8h14 | 22:54 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04345+09590 | 14:40 Madrid Chamartín | 5h33 | 20:13 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
| 04345 | 14:40 Madrid Chamartín | 3h37 | 18:17 A Coruña station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04345 · 04375 | 14:40 Madrid Chamartín | 6h14 | 20:54 A Coruña station | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to A Coruña?
The best time to book your train from Madrid to A Coruña is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to A Coruña route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to A Coruña 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 Madrid to A Coruña.
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Overview: Train from Madrid to A Coruña
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Trains from Madrid to A Coruña run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
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 36m.
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
Coach from £17
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 4:29 |
Last train 20:23 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to A Coruña trainsRenfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and A Coruña 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£28
AVE frequency
4 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£38
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 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 37m
Cheapest Price
£45
Renfe Viajeros frequency
4 a day
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FAQs: Madrid to A Coruña train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to A Coruña can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Madrid to A Coruña covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to A Coruña is 509 km.
The first train from Madrid to A Coruña leaves at 4:29.
The last train from Madrid to A Coruña departs at 20:23.
Trains from Madrid to A Coruña run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to A Coruña.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and A Coruña. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Madrid to A Coruña, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to A Coruña.
The train station in Madrid that goes to A Coruña is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at A Coruña station.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to A Coruña is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Madrid to A Coruña in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Madrid to A Coruña offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the diverse landscapes of Galicia, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Madrid to A Coruña is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 36m and the distance is 509 km. There are 3 train trips per day.
In A Coruña, you can enjoy a day at Playa de Riazor, a bustling urban beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Visit the Aquarium Finisterrae to learn about Atlantic marine life, or savour local flavours at Mercado de San Agustín with its fresh seafood and regional specialities. Discover the city's history on a guided walking tour of the Old Town, or opt for a boat tour along the coast for stunning city views. Key sights include the Torre de Hércules, an ancient Roman lighthouse, the historical Plaza de María Pita, and the Castillo de San Antón with its archaeological exhibits. For art enthusiasts, the Museo de Belas Artes da Coruña offers a rich collection of Spanish and European works. Don't miss a visit to Monte de San Pedro for panoramic views and a unique outdoor elevator experience.
To fully enjoy A Coruña, including its beaches, historical sites like the Tower of Hercules, and local cuisine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to A Coruña.
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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and A Coruña
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The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to A Coruña.
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The major train station for arrivals in A Coruña is A Coruña. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at A Coruña for your journey to A Coruña from Madrid.
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