There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Ermua by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3bus Dg05a / ...
5h 30m€61–92Fly to Bilbao Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the train from Matiko-Bilbao to Ermuatrain
4h 45m€36–154Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus ALSA - S Mad-Vit / ...
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3bus Dg05a / ...
5h 52m€37–57Drive 405.7 km
- Drive from Madrid to Ermuacar 405.7 km
4h 5m€65–94Train
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Bilbao-Abandotrain Alv
- Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Ermuatrain E1
6h 32m€67–99Bus via Logroño
- Take the bus from Madrid - Avenida de América to Logroño Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Logroño Estación de Autobuses to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Bastiturribus L9
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3bus
8h 11m€40–69Fly to San Sebastián Airport, bus
- 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 Ermua - Baldespina Markesa 14bus
5h 52m€61–300Fly to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT)plane MAD - VIT
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3bus
5h 22m€69–405Fly 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
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Kaltxangobus
6h 33m€74–263Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane MAD - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Ermua - Baldespina Markesa 14bus
7h 6m€75–403
Madrid to Ermua by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Ermua is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Ermua is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Ermua. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Ermua - San Ignacio 3 via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Ermua. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Ermua via Abando and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Madrid and Ermua is 485 km. The road distance is 405.7 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ermua without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Madrid to Ermua, including transfers.
Madrid to Ermua bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Ermua train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Ermua is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Ermua, Spain?
You can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Ermua - San Ignacio 3 via Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid Chamartín to Ermua via Bilbao-Abando, Abando, Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo, and Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao in around 6h 32m.
- 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
- €40–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Santander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Ermua - San Ignacio 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Ermua bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Madrid to Ermua train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bilbao-Abando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Ermua is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Madrid to Ermua.
There are 406+ hotels available in Ermua.





