There are 7 ways to get from Castro to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Sarria to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
4h 50m€94–144Bus to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Portomarín to Santiago Compostela Airportbus
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SCQ - MAD
5h 20m€37–273Bus
- Take the bus from Lugo to Madrid Moncloabus Alsa / ...
7h 35m€43–63Drive 498 km
- Drive from Castro to Madridcar 498 km
5h 22m€79–114Bus, bus to A Coruña Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Paradela to Lugobus
- Take the bus from Lugo - Estación de Autobuses to A Coruña - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LCG - MAD
6h€51–230Bus to Asturias Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lugo to Avilésbus
- Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane OVD - MAD
7h 57m€51–192Bus, train to Vigo, fly
- Take the bus from Portomarín to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VGO - MAD
7h 46m€62–221
Castro to Madrid by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro to Madrid is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Castro to Madrid is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Castro to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Paradela and arriving at Madrid Moncloa via Lugo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Castro to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Sarria and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Castro and Madrid is 559 km. The road distance is 498 km.
The best way to get from Castro to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Castro to Madrid, including transfers.
Castro to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lugo station.
Castro to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Sarria station.
The best way to get from Castro to Madrid is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Castro, Galicia, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Sarria to Madrid Chamartín twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lugo to Madrid Moncloa 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Asturias Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sarria to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Lugo to Madrid Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lugo - Estación de Autobuses to A Coruña - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lugo to Avilés
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Portomarín to Santiago Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Portomarín to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 982 53 30 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- empresaportomarin.com
Bus from Paradela to Lugo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- empresaportomarin.com
- Phone
- +34 981 31 12 13
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.es
Bus from Lugo - Estación de Autobuses to A Coruña - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Schedules at
- arriva.es
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More Questions & Answers
Castro to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid Moncloa station.
Castro to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro to Madrid is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Castro to Madrid.
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