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Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín train ticket prices
Book budget-friendly train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín through TrainPal, starting at €44.76, with an average price of €98.28*. 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.
€98.28
From 15 Oct to 21 Oct
€44.76
On Wed 15 Oct
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín train times
The fastest time from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín begins at 2h 57m, with a usual duration of 3h 2m. 11 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 05:47 and the latest at 20:05. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
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14:37 Santiago De Compostela | 17:37 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h | RENFE | Find tickets | |
15:43 Santiago De Compostela | 18:40 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 2h 57m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
16:26 Santiago De Compostela | 19:51 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 25m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
17:48 Santiago De Compostela | 21:20 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 32m | RENFE | Find tickets | |
20:05 Santiago De Compostela | 23:07 Madrid-Chamartín | On time | 3h 2m | RENFE | Find tickets |
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín train journey information
Access detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train information from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín train travel guide
Explore the travel guide from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal. With an average duration of 3h 2m, you can enjoy a wonderful trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, along with iryo and OUIGO trains.

Planning and booking
1. How do I book train tickets for the Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín route?
2. Is it cheaper to buy Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín train tickets in advance?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
3. Are there any stops along the way from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín on the AVE train?
Yes, there are direct trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín with multiple stops along the route. TrainPal will show you the names and arrival times of each stop. In addition, our interface also presents the departure and arrival stations, train types, and ticket types or class options.
4. What is the frequency of AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín?
A journey from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín caters to 11 trains every day. TrainPal shows you lots of information you may be interested in. Stay informed with live train times, ensuring you know the best time to leave home, guaranteeing the continuity of your journey, and saving you time, effort, and worry.
5. How long does it take to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín by train?
Travel from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín in as little as 2h 57m, with the average trip taking 3h 2m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Stay updated with TrainPal for live schedules.
6. How much does a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín cost?
The most affordable train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín is €44.76, with an average price of €98.28*. 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-Chamartín?
AVE trains from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
2. Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín?
Yes, AVE allows three pieces of luggage up to 25 kg total. Foldable bicycles are permitted; non-foldable bikes must be disassembled and placed in a bag not exceeding 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-Chamartín?
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.
Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín Train Classes
Planning a trip from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid-Chamartín? Discover and contrast the service offerings across different classes on AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to ensure a smooth journey.

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ELIGE ESTÁNDAR

ELIGE CONFORT

PRÉMIUM

BÁSICA

Inicial

Singular

Singular Only YOU

Infinita Bistró

OUIGO ESENCIAL

OUIGO PLUS
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Inicial | | |
Singular | | |
Singular Only YOU | | |
Infinita Bistró | | |
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OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets

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As the most affordable option among all AVE tickets, it is non-refundable. However, you can modify your ticket by paying a €10 fee plus any fare difference. Despite this, you will still enjoy our high-quality services onboard.

Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets start at €7 for eight routes. You can change or refund for an €8 fee. Each ticket allows two children under 14 to travel for €5 each.

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.

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.

Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.

Children under 14 get a 40% discount on AVE, Alvia, Avant, and more. Tickets include a seat, are changeable and refundable. Kids up to three travel free, while on Cercanías, kids under six travel free.

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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