There are 8 ways to get from Dax to Madrid by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Dax to Hendayetrain
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane EAS - MAD
4h 56m€51–287Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Madridbus FlixBus N1149
10h 13m€37–113Train
- Take the train from Dax to Hendayetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Irun to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
8h 35m€43–113Bus
- Take the bus from Dax to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
9h 9m€39–120Drive 550.7 km
- Drive from Dax to Madridcar 550.7 km
5h 25m€85–122Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dax to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BIO - MAD
7h 2m€58–184Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BOD - MAD
6h 5m€60–218Train, bus to Pamplona Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dax to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplonabus
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PNA - MAD
7h 49m€59–370
Dax to Madrid by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dax to Madrid is to bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dax to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €50 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Dax to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Dax and arriving at Madrid, Avenida de América via Bayonne and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dax to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Dax and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Hendaia and Irun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Dax and Madrid is 456 km. The road distance is 550.7 km.
The best way to get from Dax to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Dax to Madrid, including transfers.
Dax to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dax station.
Dax to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dax station.
The best way to get from Dax to Madrid is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Dax, France and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Dax to Madrid Chamartín via Hendaye, Hendaia, Irun, and Irun in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dax to Madrid, Avenida de América via Bayonne and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–320
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dax to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
Train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Dax to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dax to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dax to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Irun to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Dax to Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bayonne to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayonne to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bayonne to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bayonne to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–9
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- 948 30 35 05
- info@laburundesa.com
- Website
- laburundesa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://laburundesa.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dax to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
Dax to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Hendaye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dax to Madrid is 551 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Dax to Madrid.
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