How to travel from Irun to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Irun to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $32.

Distance: 224 miles (361 km)

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$64

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$60

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$253

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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30m

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7h 9m

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6h 39m

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5h 36m

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2h 36m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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Iberia

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from Irun to Madrid

How to get from Irun to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Irun to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Renfe ALVIA04176
    4:17 PM5h56
    Irun station
    10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe ALVIA04176
    4:17 PM5h56
    Irun station
    10:13 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IberiaIB444
    9:20 AM1h10
    San Sebastián Airport
    10:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD18012
    9:16 AM9h39
    Irun station
    6:55 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18014
    1:04 PM8h38
    Irun station
    9:42 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe ALVIA04086
    8:12 AM5h39
    Irun station
    1:51 PMMadrid Chamartín
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:30 AM7h15
    Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
    4:45 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1:30 PM7h15
    Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
    8:45 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    3:30 PM6h45
    Irun, Txanaleta Plaza
    10:15 PMMadrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB450
    9:30 PM1h10
    San Sebastián Airport
    10:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4001One-way
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB446
    1:40 PM1h10
    San Sebastián Airport
    2:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    $4191One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Irun to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Irun to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Irun and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Irun to Madrid is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Madrid:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Irun to Madrid costing on average $32 (€25).

A train is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Irun to Madrid costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Irun to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 40m.

Train takes on average 5h 39m.

The distance from Irun to Madrid is approximately 224 miles (361 km).
The average frequency per day from Irun to Madrid is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Irun and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Irun to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Irun station and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
  • Buses mostly depart from Irun, Txanaleta Plaza and arrive in Madrid, Intercambiador de Avenida de América.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Irun to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling, Air Nostrum to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe Viajeros, Renfe to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra, Autobuses Pamplona Madrid, FlixBus, Lurraldebus Ekialdebus to go to Madrid by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Irun to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Iberia.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 7 direct buses per day with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Irun to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.
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