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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€65
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 19
9
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín 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 Chamartín will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
041766:34 PM3h46Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:20 PMMadrid Chamartín€441One-way0 transfers
18012+041761:07 PM9h13Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:20 PMMadrid Chamartín€541One-way1 transfer- 18014+041764:01 PM6h19Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:20 PMMadrid Chamartín€541One-way1 transfer
- 00622 · 041762:03 PM8h17Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:20 PMMadrid Chamartín€601One-way1 transfer
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061903:22 PM6h48Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€701One-way1 transfer
- 0408610:23 AM3h28Vitoria-Gasteiz station1:51 PMMadrid Chamartín€711One-way0 transfers
- 041766:34 PM3h46Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:20 PMMadrid Chamartín€441One-way0 transfers
- 18010+041867:40 AM3h48Vitoria-Gasteiz station11:28 AMMadrid Chamartín€791One-way1 transfer
- 00621+061904:23 PM5h47Vitoria-Gasteiz station10:10 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes€751One-way1 transfer
- 18010+040867:40 AM6h11Vitoria-Gasteiz station1:51 PMMadrid Chamartín€791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €261.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €261 Average price | €37 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín:
A train is €0.48 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín costing on average €37.
A train is €225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín costing on average €261.
Other travel options to Madrid Chamartín take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 3h 58m versus 3h 31m 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.
Direct services run with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
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 Chamartín train times
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18010+04186 | On time 7:40 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 3h48 | 11:28 AM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18010+04086 | On time 7:40 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 6h11 | 1:51 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 04086 | 10:23 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 3h28 | 1:51 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18012+04176 | 1:07 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 9h13 | 10:20 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 00622 · 04176 | Delayed 12:03 PM 2:03 PMVitoria-Gasteiz station | 8h17 | 10:20 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 18029+06190 | 3:22 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 6h48 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 18014+04176 | On time 4:01 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 6h19 | 10:20 PM Madrid Chamartín | 1 transfer | |
| 00621+06190 | 4:23 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 5h47 | 10:10 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
| 04176 | 6:34 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 3h46 | 10:20 PM Madrid Chamartín | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín
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Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 4:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe, Renfe MD, AVE trains will get you between Vitoria-Gasteiz station and Madrid Chamartín from €9. 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 Chamartín
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín 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 Chamartín, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín
Most Vitoria-Gasteiz station to Madrid Chamartín trains use the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid Príncipe Pío station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz station and Madrid Chamartín train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
Vitoria-Gasteiz is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre. Public transport options include:
Vitoria-Gasteiz train station facilities and services
Vitoria-Gasteiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Portalón, Restaurante Zabala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria, Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria, AC Hotel General Álava.
Getting to Madrid Chamartín from Madrid city centre
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Chamartín train station facilities and services
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
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