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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Hondarribia

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

5 h 43 m

Average duration

7 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Hondarribia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Hondarribia will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Madrid for Hondarribia every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Renfe ALVIA04087
07:206h45
Madrid Chamartín
14:05Irun station
£391One-way
0 changes
Renfe ALVIA04167
17:375h43
Madrid Chamartín
23:20Irun station
£441One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18061
09:069h04
Madrid Príncipe Pío
18:10Irun station
£471One-way
0 changes
Renfe (13)18063
12:258h41
Madrid Príncipe Pío
21:06Irun station
£471One-way
0 changes
Renfe Intercity04257
14:466h11
Madrid Chamartín
20:57Irun station
£481One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Hondarribia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Hondarribia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 364 km

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Coach

£46

Average Price

£189

Average Price

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Madrid to Hondarribia train times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Hondarribia trains for tomorrow, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeALVIA04087
On time
06:20 Madrid Chamartín
6h45
13:05 Irun station
0 changesdirect
RenfeMD1806108:06 Madrid Príncipe Pío
9h04
17:10 Irun station0 changesdirect
RenfeMD18063
On time
11:25 Madrid Príncipe Pío
8h41
20:06 Irun station
0 changesdirect
RenfeINTERCITY04257
On time
13:46 Madrid Chamartín
6h11
19:57 Irun station
0 changesdirect
RenfeALVIA04167
On time
16:37 Madrid Chamartín
5h43
22:20 Irun station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Hondarribia

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Trains from Madrid to Hondarribia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 364 km distance in 5h 43m.

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
Distance
364 km
Average train duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
07:15
Last train
17:37
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

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity from Madrid to Hondarribia trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity trains will get you between Madrid and Hondarribia from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
£53
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: Madrid to Hondarribia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Hondarribia 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 Hondarribia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Hondarribia is ideal to explore its charming Old Town, enjoy local cuisine, and take a stroll along the scenic coastal paths.
The train distance from Madrid to Hondarribia is 364 km.
A day trip from Madrid to Hondarribia is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 43m, despite having a frequency of 4 per day for trains over a distance of 364 km.
The train journey from Madrid to Hondarribia covers a distance of 364 km and takes approximately 5h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Madrid to Hondarribia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Madrid to Hondarribia leaves at 7:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Hondarribia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Hondarribia is by train, costing approximately £15.
The last train from Madrid to Hondarribia departs at 17:37.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Hondarribia is Madrid Chamartín, and it arrives at Irun station.
Trains from Madrid to Hondarribia run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Hondarribia.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Hondarribia.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Hondarribia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Hondarribia. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Renfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity.
To get from Madrid to Hondarribia, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Madrid to Hondarribia offers scenic views as it traverses through the diverse landscapes of northern Spain, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience for travellers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Hondarribia

Madrid
Hondarribia
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Madrid Príncipe PíoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Casa Mingo
  • Café de Oriente
  • Noodles King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.60
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Príncipe Pío
  • Acta Madfor Hotel
  • Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and Cercanías trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Madrid Príncipe Pío
  • Metro: Line 6, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Cercanías: Lines C1, C7, C10

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