There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Axpe by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zumarragatrain Alv / ...
4h 45m€133–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Durangobus L18
7h 17m€34–54Drive 389.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Axpecar 389.8 km
4h 21m€62–89Fly to Bilbao Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the train from Matiko-Bilbao to Traña-Abadiñotrain
5h 36m€41–166Train via Bilbao (Renfe)
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
7h 56m€66–102Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Eibar - Urkizu Pasalekua 11bus
- Take the train from Eibar to Traña-Abadiñotrain
- Take the bus from Trañabarren to Martzaabus
6h 48m€59–306Fly to Santander Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MAD - SDR
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus
7h 27m€82–260
Madrid to Axpe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Axpe is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Axpe is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Axpe. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Martzaa via Vitoria/Gasteiz and Madalena Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Axpe. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Zumarraga via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Madrid and Axpe is 524 km. The road distance is 389.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Axpe without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €130 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Madrid to Axpe, including transfers.
Madrid to Axpe bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Axpe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Axpe is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €130 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Axpe, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Zumarraga 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Martzaa via Vitoria-Gasteiz, Vitoria/Gasteiz, and Madalena Plaza in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zumarraga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Matiko-Bilbao to Traña-Abadiño
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Euskotren
Train from Eibar to Traña-Abadiño
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 944 333 333
- Website
- euskotren.eus
Bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Eibar - Urkizu Pasalekua 11
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Lurraldebus Euskotren
- Phone
- +34 946 125 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- bizkaia.eus
Bus from Trañabarren to Martzaa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- bizkaia.eus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Axpe bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Madrid to Axpe train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zumarraga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Axpe is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Madrid to Axpe.
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