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Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Oñati
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Oñati among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £32.
Distance: 310 km
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Why should you book Madrid to Oñati trains with Omio?
Renfe ALVIA as well as Renfe Intercity or Renfe (13) offer trains services from Madrid to Oñati.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe ALVIA tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Renfe ALVIA?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Renfe ALVIA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Intercity or Renfe (13) to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Oñati.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Renfe ALVIA with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Oñati.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Oñati
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Trains from Madrid to Oñati run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 310 km distance in 4h 17m.
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 310 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 17:54 |
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, Renfe (13) from Madrid to Oñati trainsRenfe ALVIA, Renfe Intercity, Renfe (13) trains will get you between Madrid and Oñati from £30. 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Renfe (13)
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, 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
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Madrid to Oñati train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Oñati 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 Oñati, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Madrid to Oñati can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Madrid to Oñati covers a distance of 310 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Madrid to Oñati is 310 km.
The first train from Madrid to Oñati leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Madrid to Oñati departs at 17:54.
Trains from Madrid to Oñati run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Madrid to Oñati.
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Oñati. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Renfe Intercity.
To get from Madrid to Oñati, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Madrid to Oñati.
The train station in Madrid that goes to Oñati is Madrid Príncipe Pío, and it arrives at Zumarraga.
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Oñati is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Madrid to Oñati in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Madrid to Oñati offers scenic views, particularly as the route passes through the beautiful landscapes of the Basque Country, including rolling hills and verdant countryside.
A day trip from Madrid to Oñati is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 17m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 310 km.
To fully enjoy Oñati, two to three days are ideal to explore its historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and experience its local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Oñati.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Oñati
Madrid
Oñati
Madrid Príncipe Pío
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with special rates arranged by nearby hotels.
Dining
- Restaurant Casa Mingo
- Café de Oriente
- Noodles King
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.60
Hotel
- Hotel Príncipe Pío
- Acta Madfor Hotel
- Hotel Exe Moncloa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Madrid to Oñati
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