The cheapest and fastest trains from Vigo to Madrid
Cheapest price
45S$
Average price
63S$
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vigo to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Madrid will cost around 63S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 45S$.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vigo for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
4:25 PM3h55Vigo8:20 PMMadrid45 S$1One-way0 changes
7:44 AM4h24Vigo12:08 PMMadrid56 S$1One-way0 changes
11:37 AM4h00Vigo3:37 PMMadrid58 S$1One-way0 changes
3:25 PM3h55Vigo7:20 PMMadrid92 S$1One-way0 changes
4:25 PM3h55Vigo8:20 PMMadrid45 S$1One-way0 changes
3:25 PM3h55Vigo7:20 PMMadrid92 S$1One-way0 changes
11:37 AM4h00Vigo3:37 PMMadrid58 S$1One-way0 changes
7:44 AM4h24Vigo12:08 PMMadrid56 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vigo to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 43S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. 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 43S$, and a flight costs an average of 19S$.
Distance: 465 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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46S$ Average Price | 117S$ Average Price | 45S$ Average Price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Sunday, 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:44 AM Vigo | 4h24 | 12:08 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:44 AM Vigo | 4h24 | 1:08 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Vigo | 4h00 | 4:37 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Vigo | 3h55 | 7:20 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Vigo | 3h55 | 8:20 PM Madrid | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Vigo to Madrid by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Vigo to Madrid trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- 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.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vigo to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vigo to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vigo to Madrid
Trains from Vigo to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 22S$ but you can travel from only 19S$ by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 465 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 22S$ |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
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 |
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 19S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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