There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Sarria by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 5h 57m
Cheapest option
Fly to Santiago de Compostela, bus • 5h 27m
4 alternative options
Bus • 7h 14m
Drive • 4h 51m
Fly to A Coruña, train • 6h 53m
Fly to Vigo, train • 8h 1m
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Madrid to Sarria is to train, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 57m.
The quickest way to get from Madrid to Sarria is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Sarria. However, there are services departing from Madrid Moncloa and arriving at Sarria E.A. via Lugo E.A.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Sarria. However, there are services departing from Sol and arriving at Sarria via Madrid-Chamartin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Madrid and Sarria is 405 km. The road distance is 487.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sarria without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Madrid to Sarria, including transfers.
Madrid to Sarria bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid Moncloa station.
Madrid to Sarria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Chamartin station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Sarria is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 7h 14m.

- Distance: 405.2 km
- Duration: 5h 57m
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Sarria, Galicia, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid-Chamartin to Sarria once daily. Tickets cost €40 - €60 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Madrid Moncloa to Lugo 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70 - €110 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28 - €340
Flights from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28 - €340
Flights from Madrid to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €280
Flights from Madrid to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €290

- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €700
Flights from Madrid to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €220
Flights from Madrid to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €190

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Madrid to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €19 - €200

Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Chamartin to Sarria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from El Burgo-Santiago to Sarria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ourense
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15 - €21
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Ourense to Sarria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en

- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Madrid Moncloa to Lugo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Santiago Compostela Airport to Sarria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €13
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Madrid Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Madrid to Sarria bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lugo station.
Madrid to Sarria train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Sarria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Sarria is 488 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Madrid to Sarria.
Air Europa, Ryanair and Iberia offer flights from Madrid Airport to Santiago de Compostela Airport.
There are 188+ hotels available in Sarria. Prices start at €27 per night.
The best way to get from Madrid to Madrid Airport is to train which takes 26 min and costs €2 - €3.