There are 8 ways to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
3h 28m€50–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid352.2 km
4h 29m€16–65Bus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus Alsa / ...
5h 34m€31–51Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the bus from VItoria-Gasteiz / Cadena y Eleta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
4h 11m€47–168Bus via Haro
- Take the bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Harobus L12
- Take the bus from Haro to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
5h 39m€30–56Drive 350.6 km
- Drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madridcar 350.6 km
3h 32m€55–80Train to Pamplona Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplonatrain
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PNA - MAD
4h 21m€72–385Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostiatrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
5h 21m€62–318
Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €16 - €65 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Nieves Cano / Unibersitatea and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vitoria/Gasteiz and arriving at Madrid Chamartín. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz Station and Madrid is 420 km. The road distance is 350.6 km.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €85.
The train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid Chamartín takes 3h 28m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Vitoria/Gasteiz station.
The best way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Vitoria-Gasteiz Station, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid Chamartín every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid, Avenida de América every 2 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–350
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to San Sebastian/Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from VItoria-Gasteiz / Cadena y Eleta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +34 945 18 20 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- alavabus.eus
Bus from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Haro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- alavabus.eus
- Phone
- +34 900 202 777
- [email protected]
- Website
- jimenezmovilidad.es
Bus from Haro to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- taquilla.jimenezmovilidad.es
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Vitoria-Gasteiz Station to Madrid.
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