Liverpool to Madrid train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, Jan 15
+ Add return
Avanti West Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Italo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Madrid without transferring at least 4 times.

Avanti West Coast
12:43PM25h08
Liverpool
01:51PMMadrid
$6701One-way
5 transfers
Avanti West Coast
01:43PM26h02
Liverpool
03:45PMMadrid
$7661One-way
4 transfers

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)

Compare train with

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.

Last updated at 7:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast1:43 PM Liverpool
26h02
3:45 PM Madrid4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Madrid by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Jan 16
Sat
Jan 17
Sun
Jan 18
Mon
Jan 19
Tue
Jan 20
Wed
Jan 21
Thu
Jan 22

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?

Multiple modes of transport
  • 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

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
Icon of train

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.

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 $41 (€33)
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
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 $41 (€33)

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

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 8m
Cheapest Price
$672 (€542)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Madrid can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $677 (€546), while the average price is around $751 (€605).
The train from Liverpool to Madrid runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 8m.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Madrid is 898 miles (1446 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Madrid leaves at 6:43 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Madrid leaves at 1:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Madrid.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Madrid is by flight, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Liverpool to Madrid is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas across England and France before reaching the more scenic landscapes of Spain.
A day trip from Liverpool to Madrid is not feasible, as the journey takes 25h 8m and covers 898 miles (1446 km). The frequency of this train route is 1 per day.
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 Liverpool to Madrid.

More options for your journey from Liverpool to Madrid

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone