Madrid to Lugo train with Renfe ALVIA

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Lugo

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

4 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Lugo will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $90.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Madrid for Lugo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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 ALVIA04325
01:20PM4h38
Madrid Chamartín
05:58PMLugo station
$901One-way
0 changes
AVE04505+Renfe ALVIA04325
10:04AM7h54
Madrid Chamartín
05:58PMLugo station
$961One-way
1 change
Renfe ALVIA04325+Renfe (13)12646
01:20PM8h07
Madrid Chamartín
09:27PMLugo station
$991One-way
1 change
AVE04505+Renfe (13)37325
10:04AM7h54
Madrid Chamartín
05:58PMLugo station
$1001One-way
1 change
AVE04505+Renfe (13)12646
10:04AM11h23
Madrid Chamartín
09:27PMLugo station
$1001One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Lugo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Lugo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $37.

Distance: 431 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

$99

Average Price

$58

Average Price

Cheapest

$159

Average Price

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

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Iberia

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Madrid to Lugo train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Lugo trains for today, Saturday, 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:12 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE04475+RenfeALVIA04325
On time
6:14 am Madrid Chamartín
10h44
4:58 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE04475+RenfeMD37325
On time
6:14 am Madrid Chamartín
10h44
4:58 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE04475+RenfeMD12694
On time
6:14 am Madrid Chamartín
6h58
1:12 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE05273+RenfeALVIA04325
On time
9:04 am Madrid Chamartín
7h54
4:58 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE05273+RenfeMD37325
On time
9:04 am Madrid Chamartín
7h54
4:58 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE05273+RenfeMD12646
On time
9:04 am Madrid Chamartín
11h23
8:27 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE04515+RenfeALVIA04325
On time
10:17 am Madrid Chamartín
6h41
4:58 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE04515+RenfeMD12646
On time
10:17 am Madrid Chamartín
10h10
8:27 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE04515+RenfeMD37325
On time
10:17 am Madrid Chamartín
6h41
4:58 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeALVIA04325
On time
12:20 pm Madrid Chamartín
4h38
4:58 pm Lugo station		0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04325+RenfeMD12646
On time
12:20 pm Madrid Chamartín
8h07
8:27 pm Lugo station		1 change
RenfeAVE04345+RenfeMD12646
On time
1:40 pm Madrid Chamartín
6h47
8:27 pm Lugo station		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Lugo

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Trains from Madrid to Lugo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $28 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 4h 31m.

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 $28
Distance
431 km
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$50
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
06:15
Last train
20:23
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 $28

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Lugo trainsRenfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Lugo from $28. 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$50
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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$77
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
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 42m
Cheapest Price
$55
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Lugo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Lugo 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 Lugo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Lugo can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Madrid to Lugo is $90; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Madrid and Lugo is on average 4 h 42 min   for the 430 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Lugo by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The train from Madrid to Lugo leaves at 12: 15pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Madrid to Lugo with Renfe Viajeros. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Madrid to Lugo train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Renfe ALVIA, AVE, Renfe AVLO or Renfe Viajeros. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Madrid and Lugo to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Madrid Chamartín, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lugo, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Lugo from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Madrid to Lugo is December.
You have options as you can travel from Madrid to Lugo 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Lugo

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Lugo
The major train station for departures in Madrid is Madrid Chamartín. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Chamartín for your trip from Madrid to Lugo.
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Amenities at train station
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
28036 Madrid, Spain
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Distance to city center
6 km

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