How to travel from Jaén to Madrid

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jaén to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jaén to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €196.

Distance: 295 km

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€17

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€34

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€196

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€56

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4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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5h 4m

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4h 34m

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3h 22m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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Samar

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Iberia

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Compare ways to travel from Jaén to Madrid

Compare the available ways to get from Jaén to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is a train with an average price of €17.

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

A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Madrid costing on average €34.

A train is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jaén to Madrid costing on average €196.

The fastest way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 23m.

Bus takes on average 5h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jaén and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Jaén to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

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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.

  • Samar0601
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  • Samar0601
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  • Samar0600
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  • Renfe MD18033
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  • Renfe MD18035
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  • Renfe MD18037
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FAQs: Travel from Jaén to Madrid

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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 train with an average price of €17.

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

A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jaén to Madrid costing on average €34.

A train is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jaén to Madrid costing on average €196.

The fastest way to travel from Jaén to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 23m.

Bus takes on average 5h 4m.

The Jaén to Madrid distance is approximately 295 km.
The average frequency per day from Jaén to Madrid is:
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights 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 Samar to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe MD, Renfe AVLO, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe ALVIA, iryo, Renfe to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Madrid by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Jaén to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with Samar.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Renfe MD.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, CitizenPlane.
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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