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Cheap bus tickets from London to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Sep 30

Cheapest

€148

Average

€161

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

09:30AM29h50

London

03:20PMMadrid

€1481One-way

1 transfer

08:00AM29h20

London

01:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur

€1751One-way

1 transfer

Bus schedule from London to Madrid

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BlaBlaCar Bus

09:30AM28h50

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03:20PMMadrid

1 transfer

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Bus times from London to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Sep 30

Fastest Journey

1d 4 h 50 m

Average

1d 4 h 50 m

Buses per day

Distance

1264 km

It's difficult to get from London to Madrid without transferring at least once.

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09:30AM28h50

London

03:20PMMadrid

€1291One-way

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Overview: Bus from London to Madrid

	Distance	783 miles (1263 km)
	Average bus duration	28 h 20 min
	Average bus ticket price	$122 (€108)
	Bus frequency	1 a day
	Direct bus	No
	Bus providers	BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland, Alsa or Flixbus

Buses from London to Madrid cover the 783 miles (1263 km) long route taking on average 28 h 20 min with our travel partners like BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland, Alsa or Flixbus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $122 (€108), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $90 (€80).

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa from London to Madrid

You can travel by bus to Madrid from London with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa for as low as $90 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Cheapest Price: $94

Alsa is the main bus company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on bus journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal buses with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe buses like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

London to Madrid bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 30 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $90
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from London to Madrid

FAQs: Take the bus from London to Madrid with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Madrid.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Madrid can start from as little as $90 (€80) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Madrid is $122 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from London to Madrid is 28 h 20 min to travel the 783 mile (1263 km) long route, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from London to Madrid leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from London to Madrid leaves at 10: 59 PM.

There is 1 bus a day from London to Madrid which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland, Alsa or Flixbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the route from London to Madrid you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, Eurolines Switzerland, Alsa or Flixbus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between London and Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a bus from London to Madrid is August.

Yes, you can take a flight between London and Madrid.

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