The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Madrid
Cheapest price
$670
Average price
$718
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Madrid will cost around $718 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $670.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Madrid without transferring at least 4 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Liverpool to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €546.
Distance: 898 miles (1446 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€605 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
27h 19m Average total duration 26h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 43m Average total duration 40h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Liverpool to Madrid train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Madrid trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:43 PM Liverpool | 26h02 | 3:45 PM Madrid | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Madrid by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Liverpool to Madrid trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all train services from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Madrid.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Madrid
Trains from Liverpool to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $677 (€546) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 898 miles (1446 km) distance in 25h 8m.
Distance 898 miles (1446 km) |
Average train duration 26h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $677 (€546) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 8m |
First train 06:43 |
Last train 13:43 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Madrid trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Madrid from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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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