4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Madrid
Cheapest price
259S$
Average price
332S$
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 42 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1457 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Madrid will cost around 332S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 259S$.
To travel from Manchester to Madrid you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM36h00Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses259 S$1One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM43h05Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses263 S$1One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM33h30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses267 S$1One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM42h40Manchester, Shudehill Interchange11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses277 S$1One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM41h45Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses284 S$1One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM33h30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses267 S$1One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM35h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)352 S$1One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM36h00Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses259 S$1One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM36h21Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses297 S$1One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM37h35Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)350 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 42S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 42S$, and a train costs an average of 890S$.
Distance: 1457 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
242S$ Average Price | 203S$ Average Price Cheapest | 890S$ Average Price |
34h 8m Average total duration 33h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 46m Average total duration 24h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Madrid coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 38h55 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 39h25 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 38h00 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 37h40 | 8:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 41h45 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 36h21 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 37h56 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 36h00 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 37h35 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 33h30 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 35h05 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 41h00 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 40h30 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East | 43h05 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Madrid
United Kingdom
Spain
Buses from Manchester to Madrid run on average 9 times per day, taking around 33h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 126S$ but you can travel from only 42S$ by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1457 km distance in 34h 31m.
Distance 1457 km |
Average bus duration 33h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 126S$ |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 34h 31m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to MadridYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Madrid with FlixBus for as low as 42S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Madrid
Most Manchester to Madrid buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Manchester and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East 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 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Madrid station do buses from Manchester arrive at?
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:
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.
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:
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.
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