The cheapest and fastest trains from Ourense to Madrid
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ourense to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ourense to Madrid will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $37.
Of the 11 trains that leave Ourense for Madrid every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
044048:43 PM2h31Ourense-Empalme11:14 PMMadrid Chamartín$371One-way0 changes
043846:55 PM2h32Ourense-Empalme9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$371One-way0 changes
044647:26 AM2h31Ourense-Empalme9:57 AMMadrid Chamartín$501One-way0 changes
0411412:55 PM3h12Ourense-Empalme4:07 PMMadrid Chamartín$551One-way0 changes
043345:04 PM2h54Ourense-Empalme7:58 PMMadrid Chamartín$561One-way0 changes
053824:25 PM2h22Ourense-Empalme6:47 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way0 changes
044048:43 PM2h31Ourense-Empalme11:14 PMMadrid Chamartín$371One-way0 changes
044647:26 AM2h31Ourense-Empalme9:57 AMMadrid Chamartín$501One-way0 changes
042543:13 PM2h31Ourense-Empalme5:44 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way0 changes
043846:55 PM2h32Ourense-Empalme9:27 PMMadrid Chamartín$371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Ourense to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ourense to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. 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 train costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 406 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$45 Average Price Cheapest | $49 Average Price | $119 Average Price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Ourense to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Ourense to Madrid trains for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04384 | Delayed 4:55 PM 6:55 PMOurense-Empalme | 2h25 | 7:20 PM 7:20 PMMadrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 5 May | |||||
04154 | 6:24 AM Ourense-Empalme | 2h32 | 8:56 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04464 | 7:26 AM Ourense-Empalme | 2h31 | 9:57 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04364 | 8:25 AM Ourense-Empalme | 2h32 | 10:57 AM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04494 | 11:27 AM Ourense-Empalme | 2h48 | 2:15 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04314 | 12:25 PM Ourense-Empalme | 2h32 | 2:57 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04114 | 12:55 PM Ourense-Empalme | 3h12 | 4:07 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04254 | 3:13 PM Ourense-Empalme | 2h31 | 5:44 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
05382 | 4:25 PM Ourense-Empalme | 2h22 | 6:47 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04334 | 5:04 PM Ourense-Empalme | 2h54 | 7:58 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ourense to Madrid
Trains from Ourense to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $23 by flight.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 406 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros from Ourense to Madrid trainsAVE, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Ourense and Madrid from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ourense to Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ourense 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ourense and Madrid
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenida de Marín.
- Restaurante Sanmiguel
- Restaurante Nova
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Ourense
- Hotel Francisco II
- Hotel Princess
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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