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Compare train and flight for Zumárraga to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zumárraga to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 €51, while a flight costs an average of €232.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Zumárraga to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zumárraga to Madrid:
A train is €181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zumárraga to Madrid costing on average €232.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 18m 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.
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How to get from Zumárraga to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zumárraga to Madrid is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
040566:30 AM 4h08 Zumarraga 10:38 AM Madrid Chamartín €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
040566:30 AM 4h08 Zumarraga 10:38 AM Madrid Chamartín €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
UX715812:40 PM 1h05 Bilbao Airport 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €193 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
040869:35 AM 4h16 Zumarraga 1:51 PM Madrid Chamartín €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
041765:41 PM 4h39 Zumarraga 10:20 PM Madrid Chamartín €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
180143:05 PM 6h37 Zumarraga 9:42 PM Madrid Príncipe Pío €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
UX71609:05 PM 1h10 Bilbao Airport 10:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €170 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY1479 · VY101011:00 PM 9h45 Bilbao Airport 8:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €188 1 One-way 1 transfer
IB4341:35 PM 1h10 Bilbao Airport 2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €236 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zumárraga to Madrid:
A train is €181 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zumárraga to Madrid costing on average €232.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zumárraga 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 Zumarraga and arrive in Madrid Chamartín.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, Volotea, CitizenPlane to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Madrid by train.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
- 4 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY.
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