How to travel from Cádiz to Ferrol, Spain

The distance between Cádiz and Ferrol is around 935km (581 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Cádiz to Ferrol by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out FerrolCádiz if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to La Parra then fly from Jerez (XRY) to A Coruna (LCG).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Train

Take the train to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and then to El Ferrol.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Bus

Take the bus to Tordesillas then Astorga and then to Ferrol.

  • Duration15h 35m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)

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Drive

Drive to Ferrol.

  • Duration9h 55m
  • Distance1,051km (653 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cádiz and Ferrol

There are several options for getting from Cádiz to Ferrol by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €69 ($69) and will take around 19h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).

The distance between Cádiz and Ferrol is around 935km (581 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 791km (491 miles)

It takes around 10h 20m to get from Cádiz and Ferrol by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cádiz to Ferrol is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €175 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Cádiz and Ferrol, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €69 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cádiz and Ferrol. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cádiz to Ferrol. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and Chamartín. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

Renfe run train services between Cádiz and Ferrol. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 10h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cádiz and Ferrol. It typically takes around 15h 35m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cádiz to Ferrol. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Tordesillas and Astorga. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 15h 35m.

ALSA, Transportes Comes, FlixBus and Rede Expressos run regular bus services between Cádiz and Ferrol. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 15h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cádiz to Ferrol. We recommend that you take the train to La Parra then fly from Jerez (XRY) to A Coruna (LCG). instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Ferrol is A Coruna Airport (LCG) (LCG) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Ferrol. Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) (SCQ) and Ranon Airport (OVD) (OVD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cádiz and Ferrol. The distance is around 1,051km (653 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cádiz to Ferrol is to take the train which takes, on average, 10h 20m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cádiz and Ferrol

Transport options from Cádiz to Ferrol
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
4h 20m
€175($175)
every 4 hours1,092km (678 miles)
Train to La Parra, plane5h 5m
€350($350)
every 4 hours1,137km (706 miles)
Train to Sevilla-Santa Justa, plane5h 20m
€165($165)
every 2 hours935km (581 miles)
Train to Sevilla-Santa Justa, Fly5h 35m
€175($175)
every 2 hours1,122km (697 miles)
Train
10h 20m
€90($90)
twice daily1,327km (824 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
15h 35m
€105($105)
5 times a week1,130km (702 miles)
Bus via Sevilla Plaza de Armas19h 35m
€69($69)
once daily1,348km (837 miles)
Drive
9h 55m
€190($190)
on demand1,051km (653 miles)

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Airports near Ferrol

The following major airports near Ferrol offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

LCG
A Coruna Airport (LCG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Ferrol
SCQ
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Ferrol
OVD
Ranon Airport (OVD)
International Airport
Distance
178km (110 miles) from Ferrol