The cheapest and fastest trains from Zarautz to Madrid
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zarautz to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zarautz to Madrid will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zarautz for Madrid on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zarautz to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zarautz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zarautz to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Zarautz to Madrid trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:23 PM Zarautz | 7h19 | 7:42 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:28 PM Zarautz | 7h14 | 7:42 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zarautz to Madrid by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zarautz to Madrid
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 17:37 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zarautz to Madrid start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) from Zarautz to Madrid trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) trains will get you between Zarautz and Madrid from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe ALVIA
Renfe Intercity
Renfe (13)
FAQs: Trains from Zarautz to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zarautz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zarautz to Madrid
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
- Restaurant Casa Mingo
- Café de Oriente
- Noodles King
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.60
- Hotel Príncipe Pío
- Acta Madfor Hotel
- Hotel Exe Moncloa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 6, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10
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