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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 7m. 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 $84.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zumárraga to Madrid:
A train is $207 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zumárraga to Madrid costing on average $269.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
You'll arrive about 2h 27m sooner (1h 51m by flight vs 4h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $269 compared to roughly $93 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zumárraga to Madrid
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.
180143:05 PM6h37Zumarraga9:42 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$581One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
180143:05 PM6h37Zumarraga9:42 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$581One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UX71609:05 PM1h00Bilbao Airport10:05 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4961One-way0 transfers
Other options
1801212:10 PM6h45Zumarraga6:55 PMMadrid Príncipe Pío$581One-way0 transfers
041663:16 PM4h23Zumarraga7:39 PMMadrid Chamartín$681One-way0 transfers
041765:41 PM4h39Zumarraga10:20 PMMadrid Chamartín$911One-way0 transfers
IB4309:15 AM1h10Bilbao Airport10:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$3221One-way0 transfers
UX71568:20 AM1h10Bilbao Airport9:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$3681One-way0 transfers
IB4461:40 PM1h10San Sebastián Airport2:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4091One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zumárraga to Madrid:
A train is $33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zumárraga to Madrid costing on average $84.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses 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 Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia to go to Madrid by flight.
- 5 direct trains per day with Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia.
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