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Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, 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 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €215.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€215 Average price | €46 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón costing on average €46.
A bus is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Arrasate/Mondragón take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (2h 1m by flight vs 3h 59m by car). Tickets start at around €215 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
180619:06 AM6h22Madrid Príncipe Pío3:28 PMLegazpi station€461One-way0 transfers
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180619:06 AM6h22Madrid Príncipe Pío3:28 PMLegazpi station€461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX71597:15 PM1h00Madrid Barajas Airport8:15 PMBilbao Airport€2731One-way0 transfers
Other options
1806312:25 PM6h37Madrid Príncipe Pío7:02 PMLegazpi station€461One-way0 transfers
IB4419:00 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:05 PMBilbao Airport€2241One-way0 transfers
IB4397:45 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:50 PMBilbao Airport€2241One-way0 transfers
IB4297:25 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:30 AMBilbao Airport€2741One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón costing on average €46.
A bus is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Arrasate/Mondragón costing on average €215.
Other travel options to Arrasate/Mondragón take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Arrasate/Mondragón as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Príncipe Pío and arrive in Legazpi station.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Arrasate, GI-627 (Eroski).
- Travel with Alsa to go to Arrasate/Mondragón by bus.
- Travel with Renfe MD to go to Arrasate/Mondragón by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia to go to Arrasate/Mondragón by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Alsa.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe MD.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia.
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