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Santiago de Compostela to Madrid train ticket prices
Book budget-friendly train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid through TrainPal, starting at £37.50, with an average price of £71.89*. Choose from Renfe AVE, Alvia, Avant, and Avlo high-speed trains, or travel with iryo and OUIGO trains. Experience fast travel and excellent services to all parts of Spain. Compare your options and start your journey today on TrainPal.
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid train times
The quickest travel time from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is 2h 57m, with a standard duration of 3h 26m. 10 trains are running daily on this route, with the earliest train at 05:41 and the latest at 3h 26m. For more information on train schedules, prices, delays, and cancellations, browseTrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a seamless journey in Spain.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:41 Santiago De Compostela | 08:45 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 4m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:08 Santiago De Compostela | 10:34 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 26m | renfe | Find tickets | |
07:47 Santiago De Compostela | 11:36 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 49m | renfe | Find tickets | |
10:36 Santiago De Compostela | 13:38 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 2m | renfe | Find tickets | |
11:58 Santiago De Compostela | 16:07 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 4h 9m | renfe | Find tickets |
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Santiago de Compostela to Madrid train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
| First train | 05:41 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 20:02 |
| Departure station | Santiago de Compostela |
| Arrival station | Madrid |
| Distance | 303 miles (488km) |
| Journey time | From 2h 57m |
| Price | From £37.50 |
| Train operators | renfe |
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid train travel guide
Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Santiago de Compostela to Madrid route?
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2. How do I find the best deals on AVE train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
Find cheap AVE train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid on TrainPal. Book train tickets up to 90 days in advance to save money. We also offer student discounts and senior fares. For extra savings, buy a Return ticket and use our discount codes. Enjoy budget-friendly travel with TrainPal.
3. Are there any direct trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
Yes, there are direct trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid with several stops. TrainPal shows the names and arrival times of each stop. Our interface also provides information on departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
There are 10 trains running daily from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid. TrainPal offers a wealth of information that you might find interesting. Stay informed with live train times to know the optimal time to leave home, ensuring a seamless journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid by train?
The fastest route from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid takes 2h 57m, while the average travel time is 3h 26m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid is £37.50, with an average price of £71.89*. Stay updated on TrainPal for real-time price changes. Reduce travel spending to enjoy more at your destination.
Onboard services
1. What classes of service are available on the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
Traveling on AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid offers free WiFi, power outlets, and the option to bring up to three bags with any ticket type. All passengers can access a cafeteria or mobile catering bar. Básico and Elige ticket holders can purchase boxed meals starting at €5.50, whereas Prémium ticket holders receive complimentary meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
3. How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Find cheap Santiago de Compostela to Madrid ticket prices
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| Básico | | |
| Elige Confort | Initial change free | 70% reimbursement |
| Elige Estándar | Initial change free | 70% reimbursement |
| Prémium | | 70% reimbursement |
Change and refunds
Renfe AVE tickets
- Básico: Non-refundable, changeable for extra €10.
- Elige Estándar: Free first-time change, reimburse 70% of the total.
- Elige Confort: Free first-time change, reimburse 70% of the total.
- Prémium: Free full refund and change
Renfe tickets can be refunded and changed through the TrainPal app, supporting both full and partial changes. For more detailed information, please contact us.
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AVE Básico tickets
While this is the most cost-effective AVE ticket and non-refundable, changes can be made by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. You will still have access to our superior services.
Avlo tickets from £6.26
Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at £6.26 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an undefined fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for undefined each.
Save 20% with Avant Return tickets
Purchasing Avant's Return tickets saves you 20% compared to separate tickets. Both can be changed. Cancellations incur at least a 15% fee; cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
iryo Inicial fare
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
40% off for children
Children under 14 enjoy a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and others. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids under three travel free; on Cercanías, those under six travel free.
8% off for Group Travel
Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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