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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €686.
Distance: 1067 miles (1718 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€204 Average price | €139 Average price Cheapest | €745 Average price |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 55m Average total duration 36h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 26m Average total duration 28h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Glasgow to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Madrid.
You can get to Madrid from Glasgow 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Madrid from Glasgow is by taking a bus, which costs on average $85 (€76).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Glasgow to Madrid:
Taking a bus costs $23 (€21) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $108 (€97) for the same trip.
A bus is $762 (€688) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Madrid costing on average $847 (€764).
The quickest way to travel to Madrid from Glasgow is by flight, which takes on average 5 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 39 h 15 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 27 h 13 min.
The distance from Glasgow to Madrid is approximately 1065 miles (1718 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Madrid is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 48 flights per day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Glasgow and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Glasgow to Madrid:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Madrid:
- You can take a flight from Glasgow to Madrid with KLM or British Airways. Cheap tickets can be found for $108 (€97) with British Airways from Glasgow to Madrid.
- You can take a train from Glasgow to Madrid with Avanti West Coast. Cheap tickets can be found for $847 (€764) with Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Madrid.
Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Madrid with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct flight with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Madrid tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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