There are 6 ways to get from Zaragoza to Madrid by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
1h 48m€30–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saragosse to Madrid313.4 km
3h 44m€12–24Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma / ...
4h€27–45Fly from Zaragoza Airport
- Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane ZAZ - MAD
5h 38m€112–325Drive 310.3 km
- Drive from Zaragoza to Madridcar 310.3 km
3h 11m€50–72Train to Pamplona Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Pamplonatrain
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PNA - MAD
5h 4m€87–420
Zaragoza to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid is to rideshare which costs €12 - €24 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €30 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zaragoza-Delicias and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Zaragoza and Madrid is 306 km. The road distance is 310.3 km.
The best way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €30 - €80.
The train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zaragoza to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza station.
Zaragoza to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Zaragoza-Delicias station.
The best way to get from Zaragoza to Madrid is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €330 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Zaragoza, Spain and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Madrid, Avenida de América every 2 hours. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- ALSA
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- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Saragosse to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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More Questions & Answers
Zaragoza to Madrid bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Madrid, Avenida de América station.
Zaragoza to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaragoza to Madrid is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Zaragoza to Madrid.
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