Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£44
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£57
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 41 m
Trains on 02 Nov
7
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 484 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 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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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  • Renfe AVLO04154+Renfe ALVIA04114
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  • Renfe AVANT34154+Renfe ALVIA04114
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
484 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
3:47
Last train
19:05
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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

Frequently asked questions about your Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.

The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín covers a distance of 484 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is 484 km.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín leaves at 3:47.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín departs at 19:05.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín run approximately 34 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO.

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AVE5:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
8:50 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO8:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h19
12:08 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
AVE9:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
12:50 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO9:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h19
13:08 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
AVE10:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
13:50 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
Renfe AVLO14:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h25
17:51 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
AVE18:05 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
21:07 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
AVE19:05 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao
3h02
22:07 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trains with Omio?

AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe and more offer trains services from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?

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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín?

The best time to book your train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín 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 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.

Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín from £9. 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 AVE Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest AVE Price
£9
AVE frequency
22 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
Learn more about AVE

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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£9
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 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

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
Average Renfe Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£14
Renfe frequency
5 a day
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
Learn more about Renfe

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 Renfe AVLO Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£9
Renfe AVLO frequency
9 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
Learn more about Renfe AVLO

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín 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 Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín

Most Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trains use the Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Santiago De Compostela15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Santiago De Compostela from Santiago de Compostela city centre

Santiago De Compostela is 1 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGonselle · 20m · £1

Santiago De Compostela train station facilities and services

Santiago De Compostela 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 Santiago De Compostela.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Santiago De Compostela.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Santiago De Compostela. Information desks are available at Santiago De Compostela.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santiago De Compostela: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Santiago De Compostela: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago De Compostela.

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