There are 8 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
3h 33m€65–145Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid588.2 km
6h 37m€24–40Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Madrid Moncloabus Alsa
8h 23m€54–109Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SCQ - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Pirámidestrain
3h 21m€26–257Bus via Ourense
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses to Ourense Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid-Moncloabus Auto Res
9h 53m€51–76Drive 588.6 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastrocar 588.6 km
5h 57m€93–134Train to A Coruña Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane LCG - MAD
4h 19m€45–214Train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VGO - MAD
5h 1m€45–172
Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro by train and subway (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro is to rideshare which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro is to fly and train which takes 3h 21m and costs €25 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro. However, there are services departing from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Puerta De Toledo via Moncloa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro. However, there are services departing from Santiago De Compostela and arriving at Tirso De Molina via Estación de metro de Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and El Rastro is 557 km. The road distance is 588.6 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Santiago De Compostela station.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and El Rastro, Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín 4 times a day. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Madrid Moncloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–190
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Vigo to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios to Pirámides
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Madrid Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Santiago de Compostela Estación de Autobuses to Ourense Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Ourense, Estación de Autobuses to Madrid-Moncloa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Santiago de Compostela to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid Moncloa station.
Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro is 589 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to El Rastro.
There are 6942+ hotels available in El Rastro.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santiago de Compostela and El Rastro. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.