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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Madrid-Príncipe Pio | Vitoria/Gasteiz | Cheapest | |||||
 | Madrid-Chamartin | Vitoria/Gasteiz | Fastest | |||||
| Madrid-Chamartin | Vitoria/Gasteiz | No tags | |||||
| Madrid-Príncipe Pio | Vitoria/Gasteiz | No tags | |||||
| Madrid-Chamartin | Vitoria/Gasteiz | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$36 - US$88 | Average Duration4h 15m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$26 - US$90 | Average Duration5h 42m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$14 - US$53 | Average Duration3h 50m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Vitoria-GasteizAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz: Trip Overview
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Train companies
Based on 877 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Renfe ticket prices on this trip start at US$26
ALSA Madrid Vitoria-Gasteiz recent customer reviews
The only bad thing was that nobody from the stuff was speaking English
Tomasz B.
Servicio excelente.
David L.
Comfortable journey using premium class.
Philips E.
Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Vitoria-Gasteiz
How much does a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz cost?
The average train ticket price from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz is US$58. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz?
A train trip between Madrid and Vitoria-Gasteiz is around 5h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 285 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Madrid and Vitoria-Gasteiz?
The number of trains from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz?
When taking the train from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can travel comfortably and safely with Renfe.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz?
Trains travelling between Madrid and Vitoria-Gasteiz leave from Madrid-Chamartin or Madrid-Príncipe Pio and arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz Bus Station, Vitoria - Gasteiz.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz was searched and found on Aug 26, 2025 with a price of US$49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$49 to US$80 for a train ticket from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$49 which is on 2025-08-26.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Madrid and Vitoria-Gasteiz is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Vitoria-Gasteiz, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Madrid and Vitoria-Gasteiz, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Madrid to Vitoria-Gasteiz while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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