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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
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18012Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zumárraga to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 318 km
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Zumárraga to Madrid trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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04056 | On time 6:30 Zumarraga | 4h08 | 10:38 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
04086 | On time 9:35 Zumarraga | 4h16 | 13:51 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect | |
18012 | On time 12:11 Zumarraga | 6h44 | 18:55 Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 changesdirect | |
18014 | Delayed 15:05 Zumarraga | 6h37 | 19:42 19:42Madrid Príncipe Pío | 0 changesdirect | |
04176 | On time 17:41 Zumarraga | 4h39 | 22:20 Madrid Chamartín | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Zumárraga to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 318 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 318 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 17:54 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zumárraga to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zumárraga to Madrid trains use the Zumárraga to Madrid Chamartín station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Use this guide to compare Zumárraga and Madrid train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zumárraga has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Zumárraga.
ATMs are available at Zumárraga.
Available at Zumárraga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zumárraga.
Madrid Chamartín is 6 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Chamartín has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Madrid Chamartín.
ATMs are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Chamartín. Information desks are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Chamartín: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Chamartín.
Madrid Príncipe Pío is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Príncipe Pío has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Casa Mingo, Café de Oriente, Noodles King
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Madrid Príncipe Pío. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Príncipe Pío: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Príncipe Pío, Acta Madfor Hotel, Hotel Exe Moncloa.
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