There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Vigo by train (Renfe), train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiztrain Ave
4h 12m€80–170Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Vigo570.1 km
6h 56m€30Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Vigobus Alsa
6h 47m€56–121Fly to Vigo
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)plane MAD - VGO
3h 7m€43–184Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Vigobus Auto Res
7h 15m€40–70Drive 570.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Vigocar 570.6 km
6h 20m€91–131Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane MAD - SCQ
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
5h 3m€44–279
Madrid to Vigo by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Vigo is to rideshare which costs €30 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Vigo is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €40 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid-Moncloa and arriving at Vigo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Vigo Urzaiz. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Madrid and Vigo is 643 km. The road distance is 570.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Vigo without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €170.
The train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz takes 4h 12m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Madrid to Vigo bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Madrid-Moncloa station.
Madrid to Vigo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Vigo is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €40 - €190 and takes 3h 7m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Vigo, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–170 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Iberia and Air Europa fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vigo (VGO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Zamora to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Madrid-Moncloa to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Madrid to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Vigo bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Vigo station.
Madrid to Vigo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Vigo Urzaiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Vigo is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Madrid to Vigo.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Vigo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.