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Compare train and flight for Zarautz to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zarautz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. 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 train costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $308.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$308 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zarautz to Madrid:
A train is $248 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zarautz to Madrid costing on average $308 (€254).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $105 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 7h 23m versus 4h 42m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zarautz to Madrid
How to get from Zarautz to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zarautz to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 180142:23 PM7h19Villabona-Zizurkil9:42 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 180142:23 PM7h19Villabona-Zizurkil9:42 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- UX71609:05 PM1h00Bilbao Airport10:05 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 1801211:28 AM7h27Villabona-Zizurkil6:55 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$601One-way0 transfers
IB4409:35 PM1h10Bilbao Airport10:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1011One-way0 transfers- UX7505 · UX60969:00 PM25h35Bilbao Airport10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1031One-way1 transfer
- UX7505 · UX6006 · UX77089:00 PM24h55Bilbao Airport9:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1321One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zarautz to Madrid:
A train is $248 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zarautz to Madrid costing on average $308 (€254).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zarautz and Madrid as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Villabona-Zizurkil and arrive in Madrid Príncipe Pío.
- Travel with Renfe MD to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Renfe MD.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia.
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