Biarritz to Madrid train

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Renfe AVANT
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Deutsche Bahn
CrossCountry
České dráhy
2,000+ travel companies
Renfe AVANT
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus and flight for Biarritz to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €595.

Distance: 384 km

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€595

Average price

€61

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Cheapest

€105

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 44m

Average total duration

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4h 44m

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2h 0m

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10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €38.

This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Madrid:

A bus is €279 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biarritz to Madrid costing on average €317.

The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 44m.

Train takes on average 6h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Biarritz and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.

Compare prices and tickets Biarritz to Madrid by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biarritz to Madrid

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Take a train from Biarritz to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 384 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 14:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Distance
384 km
Average train duration
6h 56m
First train
7:20 AM
Last train
2:50 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26

Train companies: Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY from Biarritz to Madrid trainsRenfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY trains will get you between Biarritz and Madrid from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe MD

About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
€50
Renfe MD frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
€27
Renfe ALVIA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Renfe INTERCITY

About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
€38
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz to Madrid by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest train from Biarritz to Madrid leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Biarritz to Madrid leaves at 2:50 PM.
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