- Must visit
Groeningemuseum
Bruges’ premier fine arts museum, showcasing Flemish Primitives and later Belgian masters in a major historic collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Bruges
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$274
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bruges will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Bruges without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM26h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$2741One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM21h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$2811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM22h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$2891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM21h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$2811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM22h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:25 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$2891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM26h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$2741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $455.
Distance: 815 miles (1313 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $503 Average price | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 48m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Bruges is a flight with an average price of $106.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bruges:
A flight is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Bruges costing on average $125.
A flight is $397 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Bruges costing on average $503.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Bruges is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 23m.
Train takes on average 22h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bruges including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Bruges among Omio's users.
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Madrid to Bruges Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 35h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 35h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $244 |
Live departures
Madrid to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bruges buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h05 | 4:55 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer buses services from Madrid to Bruges.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bruges.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bruges.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bruges
Spain
Belgium
Buses from Madrid to Bruges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 815 miles (1313 km) distance in 21h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25
Distance 815 miles (1313 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 35m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Madrid to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$245
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 50m
Cheapest Price
$72
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Bruges
Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Must visit
Saint John's Hospital Museum
A medieval hospital museum with Memling masterpieces, historic infirmary rooms, and religious art in a unique heritage setting.
- Recommended
Historium Bruges
Bruges’ city history museum uses multimedia and artifacts to explain medieval trade, daily life, and urban development.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Bruges’ most famous canal-side viewpoint, beloved for postcard views of gabled houses and passing boats.
- Must visit
Minnewater
Elegant square on a canal near the Beguinage, known for white swans, horse-drawn carriages, and classic Bruges scenery.
- Must visit
Beguinage
Peaceful UNESCO-listed beguinage with white houses, quiet lanes, and a contemplative atmosphere near the city center.
Vlaamse Stoverij
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer. A classic comfort dish in Bruges, often served with fries and rich, slightly sweet gravy.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, or beer. A Belgian staple widely enjoyed in Bruges, especially with fries as moules-frites.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Crisp twice-fried Belgian fries, traditionally served with mayonnaise. Bruges is known for excellent frituurs and fries are central to local everyday eating.
Sans Cravate
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant by Canal Groenerei, known for elegant Belgian tasting menus and polished service.
Restaurant De Karmeliet
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant offering creative seasonal cuisine in an intimate, elegant Bruges townhouse.
De Halve Maan
Historic brewery and brasserie serving Brugse Zot beers and Belgian classics in a lively central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels in central Bruges are often pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus larger Western European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes may get small change.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West -> Markt, Bruges
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via tap-on validators. A contactless onboard fare is typically higher than some advance-purchase products.
- Bruges city buses to the center usually leave from stops by Brugge Station. Use De Lijn route planner or app for live departures and stop information.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bruges by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Bruges can start from as little as $72 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Bruges is $125 ; 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 Madrid to Bruges is 21h 35m to travel the 815 miles (1313 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madrid to Bruges leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Bruges leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Madrid to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2), Madrid . When arriving in Bruges , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, Oostende, Casino-Kursaal, Oostende, Gistelsesteenweg / Dahlialaan .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bruges from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Bruges is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bruges including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Bruges:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Bruges for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are:
- Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood
- Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes
- Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces
- Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.
The best things to do in Bruges include:
- Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour
- Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops
- Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers
- Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges
- Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Bruges depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Bruges:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Bruges:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Since both Madrid and Bruges are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Bruges among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Bruges
Most Madrid to Bruges buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Bruges
Which Madrid station do buses to Bruges leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Bruges leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · $1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · $1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · $5 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · $2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)Terminal T2 Salidas, Barajas, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 32m · $7 · every ~45 min
Subway8 · 24m · $2 · every ~24 min
Shuttle18m · $39
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available in the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available at the airport. ATMs are aTMs can be found in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2): The airport is fully accessible.
Which Bruges station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Buses from Madrid to Bruges most often arrive at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Some services arrive at Oostende, Casino-Kursaal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bruges arrival station.
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station WestSint-Michiels Station West, 8200 Brugge, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West from Bruges city centre
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 5, 2, 311, 312, 318, 703, 70a, 70b · 2m · $4 · every ~16 min
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West bus station facilities and services
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. ATMs are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West: Station is accessible with ramps and guidance.
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