There are 7 ways to get from A Coruña to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
3h 35m€75–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from La Corogne to Madrid588.3 km
6h 55m€28Bus
- Take the bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Madrid Moncloabus ALSA - S-San-Mad / ...
7h€45–80Drive 590.1 km
- Drive from A Coruña to Madridcar 590.1 km
5h 48m€97–140Fly from A Coruña Airport
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LCG - MAD
2h 59m€37–234Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SCQ - MAD
4h 16m€40–309Train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VGO - MAD
4h 52m€58–272
A Coruña to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from A Coruña to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from A Coruña to Madrid is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. and arriving at Madrid Moncloa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Coruna-San Cristobal and arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between A Coruña and Madrid is 610 km. The road distance is 590.1 km.
The best way to get from A Coruña to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €75 - €160.
The train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartín takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
A Coruña to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. station.
A Coruña to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from La Coruna-San Cristobal station.
The best way to get from A Coruña to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €240 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between A Coruña, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartín 5 times a day. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Madrid Moncloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €4–80
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from A Coruña/La Coruña E.A. to Madrid Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from La Corogne to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
A Coruña to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid Moncloa station.
A Coruña to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between A Coruña to Madrid is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from A Coruña to Madrid.
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