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044645:504h05Vigo Urzáiz9:55Madrid Chamartín£271One-way0 changes
04494 · 043349:4410h14Vigo Urzáiz19:58Madrid Chamartín£341One-way1 change
12512+043645:085h44Vigo Urzáiz10:52Madrid Chamartín£341One-way1 change- 12512+044645:084h47Vigo Urzáiz9:55Madrid Chamartín£341One-way1 change
- 12528+0433412:317h27Vigo-Guixar19:58Madrid Chamartín£351One-way1 change
- 0438417:254h02Vigo Urzáiz21:27Madrid Chamartín£461One-way0 changes
- 044645:504h05Vigo Urzáiz9:55Madrid Chamartín£271One-way0 changes
- 0425413:374h07Vigo Urzáiz17:44Madrid Chamartín£461One-way0 changes
09112+0431410:354h22Vigo Urzáiz14:57Madrid Chamartín£451One-way1 change- 044949:444h31Vigo Urzáiz14:15Madrid Chamartín£351One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Vigo to Madrid
The cheapest option from Vigo to Madrid is flight, with an average price of £40. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Madrid among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.
Distance: 465 km
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£42 Average Price | £105 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest option |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vigo to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Madrid trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04464 | Delayed 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h05 | 7:55 7:55Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04464 · 04314 | Delayed 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 9h07 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04464 · 04364 | Delayed 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 5h02 | 8:52 8:52Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04464+04494 | Delayed 5:50 Vigo Urzáiz | 8h25 | 12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09072+04494 | Delayed 6:34 Vigo Urzáiz | 7h41 | 12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09072+04254 | Delayed 6:34 Vigo Urzáiz | 11h10 | 15:44 15:44Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09072+04314 | Delayed 6:34 Vigo Urzáiz | 8h23 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12480+04334 | Delayed 6:50 Vigo-Guixar | 13h08 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12480+04314 | Delayed 6:50 Vigo-Guixar | 8h07 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12480+04494 | Delayed 6:50 Vigo-Guixar | 7h25 | 12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
 00621+04334 | Delayed 7:32 Vigo Urzáiz | 12h26 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 37621+04334 | Delayed 7:32 Vigo Urzáiz | 12h26 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 00621+04494 | Delayed 7:32 Vigo Urzáiz | 6h43 | 12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09082+04334 | Delayed 8:00 Vigo Urzáiz | 11h58 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09082+04494 | Delayed 8:00 Vigo Urzáiz | 6h15 | 12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09082+04314 | Delayed 8:00 Vigo Urzáiz | 6h57 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12526+04334 | Delayed 9:15 Vigo-Guixar | 10h43 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12526+04314 | Delayed 9:15 Vigo-Guixar | 5h42 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12526+04254 | Delayed 9:15 Vigo-Guixar | 8h29 | 15:44 15:44Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04494 · 04334 | Delayed 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 10h14 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04494+04314 | Delayed 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 5h13 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04494 | Delayed 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h31 | 12:15 12:15Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04494+04254 | Delayed 9:44 Vigo Urzáiz | 8h00 | 15:44 15:44Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09112+04314 | Delayed 10:35 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h22 | 12:57 12:57Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09112+04334 | Delayed 10:35 Vigo Urzáiz | 9h23 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09112+04254 | Delayed 10:35 Vigo Urzáiz | 7h09 | 15:44 15:44Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12528+04334 | Delayed 12:31 Vigo-Guixar | 7h27 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12528+04254 | Delayed 12:31 Vigo-Guixar | 5h13 | 15:44 15:44Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12528+04404 | Delayed 12:31 Vigo-Guixar | 10h43 | 21:14 21:14Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04254+04334 | Delayed 13:37 Vigo Urzáiz | 6h21 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04254 | Delayed 13:37 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h07 | 15:44 15:44Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09132+04404 | Delayed 13:40 Vigo Urzáiz | 9h34 | 21:14 21:14Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09132+04334 | Delayed 13:40 Vigo Urzáiz | 6h18 | 17:58 17:58Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12538+04404 | Delayed 15:00 Vigo-Guixar | 8h14 | 21:14 21:14Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09162+04404 | Delayed 16:30 Vigo Urzáiz | 6h44 | 21:14 21:14Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 04384 | Delayed 17:25 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h02 | 19:27 19:27Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09172+04404 | Delayed 17:40 Vigo Urzáiz | 5h34 | 21:14 21:14Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 09182+04404 | Delayed 18:15 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h59 | 21:14 21:14Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| Thursday 9 July | |||||
| 12512+04464 | 5:08 Vigo Urzáiz | 4h47 | 9:55 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12512+04364 | 5:08 Vigo Urzáiz | 5h44 | 10:52 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
| 12512+04494 | 5:08 Vigo Urzáiz | 9h07 | 14:15 Madrid Chamartín | 1 change | |
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AVE as well as Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Vigo to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Madrid.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vigo to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Vigo to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vigo to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vigo to Madrid 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 Vigo to Madrid.
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from £42Coaches
from £37Flights
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Overview: Train from Vigo to Madrid
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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Vigo to Madrid, including 3 direct trains, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 3h 50m.
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 £17
Distance 465 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Lowest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 19:17 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from £17
Train companies: AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros from Vigo to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vigo and Madrid 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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 16m
Cheapest Price
£68
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 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£25
Renfe AVLO frequency
1 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£45
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Vigo to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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.
The train distance from Vigo to Madrid is 465 km.
The first train from Vigo to Madrid leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Vigo to Madrid departs at 19:17.
Trains from Vigo to Madrid run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Vigo to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vigo and Madrid. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros.
To get from Vigo to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Vigo to Madrid.
The train station in Vigo that goes to Madrid is Vigo Urzáiz, and it arrives at Madrid Chamartín.
Booking trains from Vigo to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vigo to Madrid offers a mix of scenic views, including lush Galician landscapes and rolling hills, especially during the initial part of the trip as it traverses through the verdant countryside. However, the scenery becomes less remarkable as the train approaches the more urban and industrial areas closer to Madrid.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Vigo to Madrid.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vigo and Madrid
Most Vigo to Madrid trains use the Vigo Urzáiz to Madrid Chamartín station pair. Use this guide to compare Vigo and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vigo
Arrival train stations in Madrid
Which Vigo station do trains to Madrid leave from?
Trains from Vigo to Madrid leave from Vigo Urzáiz. The station is 1 km from Vigo city centre at Rúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain.
Vigo UrzáizRúa Vía Nte., 36201 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Vigo Urzáiz train station facilities and services
Vigo Urzáiz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Vicus bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vigo Urzáiz. Information desks are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vigo Urzáiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Urzáiz.
Which Madrid station do trains from Vigo arrive at?
Trains from Vigo to Madrid arrive at Madrid Chamartín. Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Chamartín28036 Madrid, Spain
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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