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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bristol to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €483.

Distance: 764 miles (1230 km)

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€483

Average price

€89

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Cheapest

€133

Average price

28h 21m

Average total duration

27h 51m

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30m

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5h 17m

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2h 17m

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36h 11m

Average total duration

35h 41m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

3.7 - 7.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Madrid

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Trains from Bristol to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $609 (€483) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 764 miles (1230 km) distance in 24h 51m.

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 $31 (€24)
Distance
764 miles (1230 km)
Average train duration
27h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$609 (€483)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 51m
First train
07:00
Last train
13:00
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 $31 (€24)

Train companies: first_great_western from Bristol to Madrid trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Madrid from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
24h 51m
Cheapest Price
$609 (€483)
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $609 (€483), while the average price is around $609 (€483).
The train from Bristol to Madrid runs once a day and takes approximately 24h 51m.
The distance by train from Bristol to Madrid is 764 miles (1230 km).
The first train from Bristol to Madrid leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Madrid leaves at 1:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Madrid.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
The train journey from Bristol to Madrid offers diverse scenery, including the rolling landscapes of southern England, the picturesque French countryside, and parts of northern Spain, though some segments may not be particularly scenic.
A day trip from Bristol to Madrid is not feasible as the duration is 24h 51m and there is only 1 train per day. The distance is 764 miles (1230 km).
In Madrid, you can explore Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere, and savor gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel. Discover the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, enjoy a traditional flamenco show, or visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid. For cultural sights, visit the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace of Madrid, and Retiro Park. Don't miss Plaza Mayor and the lively Gran Vía for shopping and theaters.
For a well-rounded experience in Madrid, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore major attractions like the Prado Museum, Royal Palace, Retiro Park, and enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Madrid.

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