How to travel from Bristol to Madrid

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Compare 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 $30. 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 flight is your best bet as it emits only 3.7 - 7.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 764 miles (1230 km)

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$110

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

3.7 - 7.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $110 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Madrid:

A flight is $56 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Madrid costing on average $167 (€133).

A flight is $497 (€397) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Madrid costing on average $607 (€485).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 51m.

Bus takes on average 35h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Madrid among Omio's users.

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from Bristol to Madrid

How to get from Bristol to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bristol to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    3:05 AM33h15
    Bristol
    12:20 PMMadrid
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    3:05 AM33h15
    Bristol
    12:20 PMMadrid
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    3:05 AM33h15
    Bristol
    12:20 PMMadrid
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    5:40 PM39h35
    Bristol
    9:15 AMMadrid
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:05 PM36h50
    Bristol
    7:55 AMMadrid
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:15 PM36h40
    Bristol
    7:55 AMMadrid
    $2411One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $110 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Madrid:

A flight is $56 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Madrid costing on average $167 (€133).

A flight is $497 (€397) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Madrid costing on average $607 (€485).

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 51m.

Bus takes on average 35h 41m.

The distance from Bristol to Madrid is approximately 764 miles (1230 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Madrid is:
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet to go to Madrid by flight.
  • Travel with first_great_western to go to Madrid by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.

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