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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín
Showing times and prices for 17 Dec
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao for Madrid Chamartín 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 484 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
18:053h02
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao21:07Madrid Chamartín
£351One-way
0 changes
08:493h19
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:08Madrid Chamartín
£731One-way
0 changes
14:263h25
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao17:51Madrid Chamartín
£731One-way
0 changes
18:053h02
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao21:07Madrid Chamartín
£351One-way
0 changes
08:493h19
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao12:08Madrid Chamartín
£731One-way
0 changes
14:263h25
Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao17:51Madrid Chamartín
£731One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 484 km
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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, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04154 | Delayed 04:47 04:47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h02 | 07:49 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04154+04464 | Delayed 04:47 04:47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h03 | 08:50 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
 34154+04464 | On time 04:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h03 | 08:50 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04154+04364 | Delayed 04:47 04:47Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h03 | 09:50 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09061+04494 | On time 05:23 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h45 | 13:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09061+04364 | On time 05:23 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h27 | 09:50 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09061+04464 | On time 05:23 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h27 | 08:50 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
04364+ 04114 | Delayed 06:48 06:48Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h12 | 15:00 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04364 · 04254 | Delayed 06:48 06:48Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 9h49 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04364 | Delayed 06:48 06:48Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h02 | 09:50 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04364+04494 | Delayed 06:48 06:48Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h20 | 13:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 00625+04494 | On time 07:43 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h25 | 13:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 34625+04254 | On time 07:43 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 8h54 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 34625+04494 | On time 07:43 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h25 | 13:08 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04494+04254 | On time 09:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h48 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04494+04314 | On time 09:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h01 | 13:50 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04494 | On time 09:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h19 | 13:08 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04494+04114 | On time 09:49 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h11 | 15:00 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04314 | On time 10:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h02 | 13:50 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04314 · 04254 | On time 10:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h49 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09111+04114 | On time 10:58 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h02 | 15:00 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09111+04254 | On time 10:58 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h39 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09131+04254 | On time 13:08 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h29 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09131+04334 | On time 13:08 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h43 | 18:51 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09131+05382 | On time 13:08 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h32 | 17:40 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04254 · 04384 | On time 13:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h43 | 20:20 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04254 | On time 13:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h00 | 16:37 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04254 · 05382 | On time 13:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h03 | 17:40 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04254+04334 | On time 13:37 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h14 | 18:51 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09351+04334 | On time 14:41 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h10 | 18:51 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09351+04384 | On time 14:41 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h39 | 20:20 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09351+04404 | On time 14:41 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 7h26 | 22:07 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 34334+04404 | On time 15:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 6h41 | 22:07 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04334 | On time 15:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h25 | 18:51 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 34334+04384 | On time 15:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h54 | 20:20 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04334+04384 | On time 15:26 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h54 | 20:20 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09171+04384 | On time 16:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h32 | 20:20 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09171+04404 | On time 16:48 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 5h19 | 22:07 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
 12967+04404 | On time 17:47 Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 4h20 | 22:07 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04404 | Delayed 19:05 19:05Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao | 3h02 | 22:07 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 4 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 3h 0m.
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 £10
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 03:47 |
Last train 19:05 |
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 £10
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín from £10. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£35
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 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
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.
A day trip from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 484 km.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín offers scenic views of Galicia's lush landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, transitioning into the diverse terrains of Castile and León.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín covers a distance of 484 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £70.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín.
To get from Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao to Madrid Chamartín, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela-Daniel Castelao and Madrid Chamartín
Santiago de Compostela
Madrid
The major train station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago De Compostela. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago De Compostela for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
The major train station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your journey to Madrid from Santiago de Compostela.
Amenities at train station
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