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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a train costs an average of €491.
Distance: 838 miles (1349 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€547 Average price | €183 Average price | €155 Average price Cheapest |
26h 21m Average total duration 25h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.0 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Birmingham to Madrid trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all train services from Birmingham to Madrid. Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Avanti West Coast tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanti West Coast's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Avanti West Coast tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Madrid
United Kingdom
Spain
Trains from Birmingham to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $613 (€491) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 14:47. The fastest train covers the 838 miles (1349 km) distance in 24h 4m.
Distance 838 miles (1349 km) |
Average train duration 25h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $613 (€491) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 4m |
First train 07:47 |
Last train 14:47 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Madrid trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Madrid from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
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