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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 Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Jaén to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum , Vueling Airlines to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with Samar, Samar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with Renfe (13), AVE, Renfe AVLO, Renfe Intercity, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Viajeros to go to Madrid by train.
- 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.
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