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Bayonne - MadridCompare Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY
$33
6h 50m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
$63
8h 24m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions and fare type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
$71
6h 16m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions and fare type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayonne to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
8 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayonne to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayonne to Madrid will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bayonne to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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0417611:20 AM10h53Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way1 transfer- 3163+041768:25 AM13h48Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way1 transfer
- 95929+0417610:05 AM12h08Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way1 transfer
- 95927+041768:15 AM13h58Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$641One-way1 transfer
- 4035+040865:00 AM8h51Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard1:51 PMMadrid Chamartín$811One-way1 transfer
- 4035+040865:00 AM8h51Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard1:51 PMMadrid Chamartín$811One-way1 transfer
- 8717+0417611:20 AM10h53Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way1 transfer
- 95929+0417610:05 AM12h08Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way1 transfer
- 3163+041768:25 AM13h48Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$611One-way1 transfer
- 95927+041768:15 AM13h58Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bayonne to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bayonne to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bayonne to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayonne to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4035+04086 | 5:00 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 8h51 | 1:51 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 95927+04176 | 8:15 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 13h58 | 10:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 3163+04176 | 8:25 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 13h48 | 10:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 95929+04176 | 10:05 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 12h08 | 10:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 8717+04176 | 11:20 AM Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard | 10h53 | 10:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Bayonne to Madrid trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe MD or Renfe INTERCITY offer trains services from Bayonne to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe MD or Renfe INTERCITY to find the best option for your trip from Bayonne to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bayonne to Madrid.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bayonne to Madrid?
The best time to book your train from Bayonne to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bayonne to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bayonne to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bayonne to Madrid.
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Overview: Train from Bayonne to Madrid
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Take a train from Bayonne to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 240 miles (387 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 17:37.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 5:37 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY from Bayonne to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Bayonne and Madrid from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bayonne to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayonne to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bayonne to Madrid is 240 miles (387 km).
The first train from Bayonne to Madrid leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Bayonne to Madrid leaves at 5:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bayonne to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bayonne to Madrid. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayonne to Madrid.
The train station in Bayonne that goes to Madrid is Irun station, which connects to Madrid Príncipe Pío.
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne to Madrid is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Bayonne to Madrid offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Basque Country and northern Spain, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayonne to Madrid.
Since both Bayonne and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Madrid include Toledo, Segovia, Valladolid, Ávila, Cuenca.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bayonne to Madrid among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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