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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Astorga to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 300 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Astorga to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Madrid:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Astorga to Madrid costing on average £41.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Madrid from Astorga by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Astorga to Madrid is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Madrid are Toledo, Segovia, Ávila, Cuenca and Salamanca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Madrid on Omio.
Toledo is a historic hilltop city known for its medieval skyline, cathedral and Christian, Muslim and Jewish heritage. Its winding old streets, stone buildings and Tagus views give it a distinct, time-worn character.
Segovia is known for its Roman aqueduct, the Alcázar and a handsome old town crowned by a grand cathedral. Its Castilian character, historic streets and famous roast suckling pig make it feel elegant yet grounded.
Ávila is best known for its exceptionally well-preserved medieval walls and its strong Castilian character. Granite streets, Romanesque churches and the legacy of Saint Teresa give the city a calm, historic atmosphere.
Cuenca is known for its Casas Colgadas and its old town set above a dramatic gorge. Medieval streets, a notable cathedral and a calm Castilian atmosphere define its character.
Salamanca is known for its ancient university, honey-coloured stone and elegant old town. The city feels both scholarly and lively, with historic streets and a strong student presence shaping its character.
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This is compared to other travel options from Astorga to Madrid:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Astorga to Madrid costing on average £41.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 55m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Astorga and Madrid as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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