Madrid to Redondela train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Redondela

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£49

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£57

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 1 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

459 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Redondela will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

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

  • Renfe Viajeros
    18:065h24
    Madrid
    23:30Redondela De Galicia
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe Viajeros
    8:256h21
    Madrid
    14:46Redondela De Galicia
    £551One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVE
    7:144h24
    Madrid
    11:38Redondela De Galicia
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVE
    11:175h22
    Madrid
    16:39Redondela De Galicia
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • Renfe AVE
    16:055h14
    Madrid
    21:19Redondela De Galicia
    £581One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Madrid to Redondela

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Redondela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 459 km

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Flight
Driving

£57

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

£86

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Iberia

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Redondela is a flight with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Redondela:

A flight is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Redondela costing on average £57.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Redondela is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Redondela take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

Coach takes on average 9h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Redondela including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 32m faster (4h 18m by train vs 5h 50m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£57 vs £86). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Madrid to Redondela train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Redondela trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe AVE11:17 Madrid
5h22
16:39 Redondela De Galicia1 change
Renfe AVE16:05 Madrid
5h14
21:19 Redondela De Galicia1 change
Renfe AVE17:10 Madrid
4h39
21:49 Redondela De Galicia1 change
Renfe Viajeros18:06 Madrid
4h43
22:49 Redondela De Galicia1 change
Renfe Viajeros20:23 Madrid
11h06
7:29 Redondela De Galicia1 change

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Why should you book Madrid to Redondela trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, AVE or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Redondela.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Redondela.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Redondela

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Trains from Madrid to Redondela run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 459 km distance in 4h 24m.

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
459 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
5:08
Last train
19:17
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Madrid to Redondela trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, AVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Redondela 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
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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe ALVIA classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Air-conditioned
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Air-conditioned

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 AVE Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest AVE Price
£58
AVE frequency
3 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

What's included in each class

Compare AVE classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Cabin luggage
2nd Class
Renfe AVE
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Cabin luggage

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

What's included in each class

Compare Renfe AVLO classes and the amenities included in each one.

2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
2nd Class with Extra Luggage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Cabin luggage
  • Backpack
  • Luggage

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£48
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Redondela

Things to do in Redondela

Discover the best of Redondela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redondela trip today.

  • Recommended

Casa da Torre

Municipal cultural venue hosting local history, temporary exhibitions and events, useful for understanding Redondela’s heritage and community life.

  • Recommended

Museo Meirande

Nearby museum dedicated to the sea and local maritime life, a practical excursion from Redondela for visitors interested in coastal culture.

Multiúsos da Xunqueira

Exhibition space in a restored traditional setting, used for local art and cultural displays that reflect Redondela’s creative scene.

Euro (€)

Redondela is generally cheaper than larger Spanish city breaks, with modest dining, low local transport costs, and accommodation often better value outside peak Camino and summer periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up or leaving small change is usual, not obligatory.

FAQs: Madrid to Redondela train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Redondela 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 Redondela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Redondela can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Madrid to Redondela covers a distance of 459 km and takes approximately 4h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Redondela is 459 km.
The first train from Madrid to Redondela leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Madrid to Redondela departs at 19:17.
Trains from Madrid to Redondela run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Redondela.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Redondela.
To get from Madrid to Redondela, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Redondela.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Redondela is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Madrid to Redondela in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Madrid to Redondela offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Galicia, featuring lush greenery and rolling hills.
A day trip from Madrid to Redondela is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. Trains run 2 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Redondela, enjoy its scenic trails, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Redondela.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Redondela

Most Madrid to Redondela trains use the Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzáiz station pair, with some services arriving at Vigo Guixar. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Redondela train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Redondela

Which Madrid station do trains to Redondela leave from?

Trains from Madrid to Redondela leave from Madrid Chamartín. The station is 6 km from Madrid city centre at 28036 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre

Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Ic, Alv, 17041, Re, 18031, 18033, 18035, 18037, 18041, 18043, 18049, 18171, 37091, 37093, 37095, 37097, 37099 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusN24 · 24m · £3 · every ~11 min
Subway1 · 19m · £2 · every ~24 min

Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services

Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.

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