There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Ribeira by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
3h 20m€105–195Fly to A Coruña Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane MAD - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Ponte Sarandónbus
5h 50m€50–234Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus Alsa / ...
9h 42m€57–82Drive 578.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Ribeiracar 578.1 km
5h 52m€92–132Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
3h 5m€96–347
Madrid to Ribeira by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Ribeira is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Ribeira is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs €95 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Ribeira. However, there are services departing from Madrid Moncloa and arriving at Ponte Sarandón via Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Ribeira. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Santiago De Compostela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Madrid and Ribeira is 570 km. The road distance is 578.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ribeira without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Madrid to Ribeira, including transfers.
Madrid to Ribeira bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Madrid to Ribeira train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ribeira is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €350 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Ribeira, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela every 3 hours. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela twice daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 988 68 78 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.gal
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Ponte Sarandón
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- bus.gal
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Ribeira bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Madrid to Ribeira train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Santiago De Compostela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Ribeira is 578 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Madrid to Ribeira.
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