How to travel from Jaén to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jaén to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €22.

Distance: 295 km

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€36

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

€149

Average price

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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30m

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4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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from Jaén to Madrid

How to get from Jaén to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Samar0601
    9:15 AM4h15
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    1:30 PMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Renfe MD13073+AVE02213
    6:18 PM5h31
    Jaen
    11:49 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    321One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1020
    9:55 AM1h10
    Granada Airport
    11:05 AMMadrid Barajas Airport
    3571One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Renfe MD18033
    8:32 AM3h41
    Jaen
    12:13 PMAtocha-Cercanías
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18031
    6:12 AM4h01
    Jaen
    10:13 AMAtocha-Cercanías
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Renfe MD18035
    3:22 PM3h47
    Jaen
    7:09 PMAtocha-Cercanías
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0600
    3:30 PM3h45
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    7:15 PMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Samar0601
    1:30 PM5h00
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    6:30 PMMadrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses)
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal+Air EuropaUX5048
    12:30 PM7h25
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    7:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal+Air EuropaUX5048
    10:30 AM9h25
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    7:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • AlsaNormal+Air EuropaUX5038
    12:30 PM9h50
    Jaén, Estación de Autobuses
    10:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    1271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Jaén to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Jaén to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Jaén and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is a flight with an average price of €22.

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

A flight is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jaén to Madrid costing on average €29.

A flight is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Madrid costing on average €33.

The fastest way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

Train takes on average 3h 41m.

The Jaén to Madrid distance is approximately 295 km.
The average frequency per day from Jaén to Madrid is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Jaén and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Jaén to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Granada Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Jaen and arrive in Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes.
  • Buses mostly depart from Jaén, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Madrid, C. de Méndez Álvaro (Estación Sur de Autobuses).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Jaén to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with Samar, Samar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Renfe MD, AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Jaén to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum.
  • 8 direct buses per day with Samar, Samar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Jaén to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.

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