Sarria to Madrid train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sarria to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£49
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£54
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
5 h 32 m
Trains on 02 Nov
4
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sarria to Madrid will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Sarria to Madrid, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 23 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.

  • Renfe ALVIA04114
    0 changes
  • Renfe ALVIA04114+AVE04464
    1 change
  • Renfe MD37114+AVE04464
    1 change
  • Renfe MD12644+AVE05382
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sarria to Madrid

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Trains from Sarria to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 3h 23m.

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
405 km
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
0:30
Last train
21:07
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Sarria to Madrid trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sarria to Madrid.

The cost of a train ticket from Sarria to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Sarria to Madrid covers a distance of 405 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Sarria to Madrid is 405 km.
The first train from Sarria to Madrid leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Sarria to Madrid departs at 21:07.
Trains from Sarria to Madrid run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sarria and Madrid. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA.

Live departures

Sarria to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Sarria to Madrid trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Renfe ALVIA041145:41 Sarriá
4h32
10:13 Madrid Chamartín0 changesdirect
Renfe ALVIA04114+AVE043145:41 Sarriá
9h09
14:50 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD37114+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
5:41 Sarriá
8h27
14:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04114+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
5:41 Sarriá
8h27
14:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD12644+AVE04314
On time
9:17 Sarriá
5h33
14:50 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD12644+AVE04254
On time
9:17 Sarriá
8h20
17:37 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD12644+Renfe AVLO04494
On time
9:17 Sarriá
4h51
14:08 Madrid Chamartín
1 change
Renfe MD12696+AVE0438415:05 Sarriá
6h15
21:20 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD12696+AVE0440415:05 Sarriá
8h02
23:07 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe MD12696+Renfe AVLO0433415:05 Sarriá
4h46
19:51 Madrid Chamartín1 change
Renfe INTERCITY00558+AVE0440418:55 Sarriá
4h12
23:07 Madrid Chamartín1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Renfe ALVIA as well as AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe and more offer trains services from Sarria to Madrid.
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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
3h 26m
Cheapest AVE Price
£5
AVE frequency
6 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 Renfe ALVIA Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
£8
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

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 42m
Cheapest Renfe Price
£7
Renfe frequency
3 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

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
3h 23m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
£5
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sarria and Madrid

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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sarria to Madrid.
There is no night train service from Sarria to Madrid.

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Things to do in Madrid

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Museo Nacional del Prado

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.

Plan your visit to Madrid

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The train journey from Sarria to Madrid offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through Galicia's lush landscapes and rolling hills. However, as the train approaches Madrid, the scenery becomes more urban.

FAQs: Sarria to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarria 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
Booking trains from Sarria to Madrid 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 Sarria to Madrid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sarria and Madrid

Most Sarria to Madrid trains use the Sarriá to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarria and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sarria
Arrival train stations in Madrid

Which Sarria station do trains to Madrid leave from?

Trains from Sarria to Madrid leave from Sarriá. The station is from Sarria city centre at 27600 Sarria, Lugo, Spain.
Sarriá27600 Sarria, Lugo, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sarriá from Sarria city centre

TrainAlv · 8h 32m · £154
Alv · 14h 8m · £146
12641, 12646 · 6h 59m · £123
BusAlsa · 16h 5m · £85
Pedrafita do Cebreiro · 5h 39m · £115
17h 47m · £83
Alsa · 8h 40m · £107

Sarriá train station facilities and services

Sarriá has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sarriá.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sarriá.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sarriá.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sarriá: Parking, Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sarriá.

Pedrelo-Celtigos27617, Lugo, Spain
City-centre transport

Getting to Pedrelo-Celtigos from Sarria city centre

Pedrelo-Celtigos is 5 km from Sarria city centre. Public transport options include:

Train12641, 12646 · 4m · £1

Train stations for Sarria to Madrid

Check train stations information for Sarria and Madrid, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Sarria that goes to Madrid is Sarriá, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.

Most popular train connections from Sarria

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