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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport without transferring at least once.
00631+
0619011:00 AM11h10Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$611One-way1 transfer
18029+061903:22 PM6h48Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$661One-way1 transfer- 00631+0616011:00 AM8h12Vitoria-Gasteiz station7:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way1 transfer
37721+061904:23 PM5h47Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$711One-way1 transfer
00621+061904:23 PM5h47Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$811One-way1 transfer
- 00631+0601411:00 AM5h37Vitoria-Gasteiz station4:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$871One-way1 transfer
- 37721+061904:23 PM5h47Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$711One-way1 transfer
- 00621+061904:23 PM5h47Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$811One-way1 transfer
- 18029+061903:22 PM6h48Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$661One-way1 transfer
- 00631+0616011:00 AM8h12Vitoria-Gasteiz station7:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes$681One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $91 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $58 (€46).
A train is $54 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $72 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 3h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00631+06014 | Delayed 9:00 AM 11:00 AMVitoria-Gasteiz station | 5h37 | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00631+06190 | Delayed 9:00 AM 11:00 AMVitoria-Gasteiz station | 11h10 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00631+06160 | Delayed 9:00 AM 11:00 AMVitoria-Gasteiz station | 8h12 | 7:12 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 18029+06190 | Delayed 1:22 PM 3:22 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station | 6h48 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 00621+06190 | Delayed 2:25 PM 4:23 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station | 5h47 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 37721+06190 | On time 4:23 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 5h47 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport
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Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 5:42 PM |
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Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Vitoria-Gasteiz station and Madrid Barajas Airport from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Barajas Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
- Restaurante El Portalón
- Restaurante Zabala
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria
- Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria
- AC Hotel General Álava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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