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Compare coach, flight and train for Madrid to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £172.
Distance: 365 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £172 Average Price | £39 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Hendaye:
A coach is £0.66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Hendaye costing on average £39.
A coach is £134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Hendaye costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 9m.
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-36.51. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 4h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Hendaye
How to get to Hendaye from Madrid by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Hendaye is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus23:356h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne£251One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus23:356h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne£251One-way0 changes
Fastest
IB4437:301h10Madrid Barajas Airport8:40San Sebastián Airport£3051One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus23:596h31Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:30Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne£301One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus15:558h04Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:59Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:558h09Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses0:04Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne£411One-way1 change
KL1504 · KL1411+
KL245413:058h40Madrid Barajas Airport21:45Biarritz Airport£3001One-way2 changes
KL1504 · KL1409+
KL245413:058h40Madrid Barajas Airport21:45Biarritz Airport£3001One-way2 changes
KL1502+
KL2013 · KL358610:259h40Madrid Barajas Airport20:05Biarritz Airport£3001One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Hendaye:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Hendaye costing on average £46.
A coach is £134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Hendaye costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 9m.
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Hendaye as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Madrid Chamartín and arrive in Irun station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hendaye by coach.
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY to go to Hendaye by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa to go to Hendaye by flight.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with Renfe ALVIA, Renfe MD, Renfe INTERCITY.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa.
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