Madrid to Dax train with Renfe Viajeros

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Dax

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

8 h 54 m

Average duration

11 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Dax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Dax will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Dax without transferring at least 2 times.

Renfe Viajeros
07:20AM8h54
Madrid
04:14PMDax
$781One-way
2 transfers
Renfe Viajeros
02:46PM15h16
Madrid
06:02AMDax
$781One-way
2 transfers
Renfe Viajeros
07:20AM8h54
Madrid
04:14PMDax
$821One-way
3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros
02:46PM15h16
Madrid
06:02AMDax
$821One-way
3 transfers
Ouigo
10:39AM9h39
Madrid
08:18PMDax
$831One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Dax

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €37.

Distance: 265 miles (427 km)

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Flight

€70

Average price

Cheapest

€110

Average price

€253

Average price

13h 9m

Average total duration

12h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Dax train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Dax trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros7:20 AM Madrid
8h54
4:14 PM Dax3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros7:20 AM Madrid
8h54
4:14 PM Dax2 transfers
Ouigo10:39 AM Madrid
9h39
8:18 PM Dax3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros2:46 PM Madrid
15h16
6:02 AM Dax3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros2:46 PM Madrid
15h16
6:02 AM Dax2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Dax

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Trains from Madrid to Dax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 07:05. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 8h 54m.

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
Flight from $46 (€37)
Distance
265 miles (427 km)
Average train duration
12h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€64)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 54m
First train
07:05
Last train
07:05
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
Flight from $46 (€37)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros, Ouigo from Madrid to Dax trainsRenfe Viajeros, Ouigo trains will get you between Madrid and Dax from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 54m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
5 a day

Ouigo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Ouigo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Dax

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Dax 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 Dax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Madrid to Dax is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 54m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The train frequency is 6 per day, and the distance is 265 miles (427 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Dax allows you to explore the main attractions, enjoy the thermal spas, and experience the local culture.
The train journey from Madrid to Dax offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Spanish landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside scenes as it travels through regions like Basque Country and into southern France.
The distance by train from Madrid to Dax is 265 miles (427 km).
The train from Madrid to Dax takes 8h 54m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Dax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Dax is by flight, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The last train from Madrid to Dax leaves at 7:05 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Madrid to Dax.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Dax.
The first train from Madrid to Dax leaves at 7:05 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Dax.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Dax.

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