The average train between Madrid and Basque Country takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Basque Country. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Madrid and Basque Country. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Basque Country at 10:52 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madrid station and arriving at Basque Country station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
Madrid to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid to Basque Country train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at San Sebastian/Donostia station.
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The distance between Madrid and Basque Country is 301.7 km. The road distance is 548 km.
Renfe Viajeros operates a train from Madrid Chamartín to San Sebastian/Donostia 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 5h 15m.