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Saint-Jean-de-Luz - MadridCompare Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), SNCF
$33
4h 53m
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
$23
4h 53m
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
$62
8h 24m
2 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
$52
6h 12m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €241 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8717+04176 | 11:00 AM Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Boulevard du Commandant Passicot | 10h13 | 9:13 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) and SNCF offer trains services from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Renfe ALVIA tickets can be bought on Renfe ALVIA's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid
France
Spain
Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 13:20. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 6h 12m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 13:20 |
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 $25 (€20)
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), SNCF from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13), SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Madrid from $25 (€20). 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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
Renfe (13)
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
$62 (€50)
Renfe (13) frequency
2 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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.
A day trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m and covers 230 miles (371 km). There are 4 trains available per day.
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.
The distance by train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is 230 miles (371 km).
The train station in Saint-Jean-de-Luz that goes to Madrid is Irun station, which connects to Madrid Príncipe Pío.
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.
The train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid takes 6h 12m and runs 4 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
The last train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid leaves at 1:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid leaves at 7:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13).
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid is scenic, offering views of the Basque countryside, the rolling hills of northern Spain, and picturesque towns along the way.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Madrid
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Madrid
Madrid Príncipe Pío
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
- Restaurant Casa Mingo
- Café de Oriente
- Noodles King
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.60
Hotel
- Hotel Príncipe Pío
- Acta Madfor Hotel
- Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Madrid Príncipe Pío
- Metro: Line 6, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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