There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Gipuzkoa by train (Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Tolosatrain Alv / ...
6h 15m€65–100Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautzbus
6h 47m€45–166Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus Alsa / ...
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategiabus Uk01 / ...
7h 57mDrive 425.2 km
- Drive from Madrid to Gipuzkoacar 425.2 km
4h 33m€68–98Fly to San Sebastián Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane MAD - EAS
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Tolosatrain
5h 40m€48–309Bus via Madrid - Barajas Airport T4
- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategiabus Uk01 / ...
8h 53mFly 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 Tolosabus
6h 35m€63–372
Madrid to Gipuzkoa by train and bus (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Gipuzkoa is to train which costs €65 - €100 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Gipuzkoa is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Gipuzkoa. However, there are services departing from Madrid, Avenida de América and arriving at Errezil - Errezilgo Gunea, Plaza via Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia and Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 4, Anbulategia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Gipuzkoa. However, there are services departing from Madrid Chamartín and arriving at Tolosa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Madrid and Gipuzkoa is 535 km. The road distance is 425.2 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gipuzkoa without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €65 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Madrid to Gipuzkoa, including transfers.
Madrid to Gipuzkoa bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Madrid to Gipuzkoa train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Gipuzkoa is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €65 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Gipuzkoa, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to Tolosa 4 times a day. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Errezil - Errezilgo Gunea, Plaza via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia, and Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 4, Anbulategia in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to San Sebastián Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Pamplona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Tolosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Tolosa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Tolosa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Pamplona to Tolosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 943851159
- [email protected]
- Website
- laguipuzcoana.eus
Bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.laguipuzcoana.eus/es
Bus from Donostia - Donostiako Autobus Geltokia to Azpeitia - Jose Artetxe Kalea 7, Anbulategia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.laguipuzcoana.eus/es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 900 121 400
- [email protected]
Bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Zarautz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Gipuzkoa bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián station.
Madrid to Gipuzkoa train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Tolosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Gipuzkoa is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Madrid to Gipuzkoa.
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