There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Triacastela by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Sarriatrain Alv
4h 40m€104–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Pedrafita Do Cebreirobus ALSA - Md-Stgo / ...
6h 25m€39–57Drive 461.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Triacastelacar 461.2 km
4h 39m€73–106Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago Compostela Airport to Triacastelabus
5h 55m€41–268Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
- Take the bus from Leon to Pedrafita Do Cebreirobus ALSA - Bi-Stgo / ...
6h 56m€59–114Bus via Madrid Moncloa
- Take the bus from Madrid Moncloa to Pedrafita Do Cebreirobus Alsa
7h 10m€39–56Fly to A Coruña Airport, train, bus
- 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 Triacastelabus
7h 43m€60–238Fly to Vigo, train, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Triacastelabus
8h 13m€66–226
Madrid to Triacastela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Triacastela is to bus via Madrid Moncloa which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Triacastela is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Triacastela. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Triacastela via Pedrafita do Cebreiro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Triacastela. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Sarria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Madrid and Triacastela is 565 km. The road distance is 461.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Triacastela without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Madrid to Triacastela, including transfers.
Madrid to Triacastela bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Triacastela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Triacastela is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €100 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Triacastela, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Sarria twice daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Pedrafita Do Cebreiro twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to A Coruña Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- 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
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Sarria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Madrid Chamartín to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- 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
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Pedrafita Do Cebreiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Leon to Pedrafita Do Cebreiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Pedrafita Do Cebreiro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Santiago Compostela Airport to Triacastela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Triacastela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Triacastela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Triacastela bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Pedrafita Do Cebreiro station.
Madrid to Triacastela train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Sarria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Triacastela is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Madrid to Triacastela.
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