How to travel from Liverpool to Madrid

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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 an average ticket price of $131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $131, while a bus costs an average of $213.

Distance: 898 miles (1446 km)

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$131

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$213

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$275

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34h 37m

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21h 16m

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The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $131 (€109).

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

A flight is $82 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Madrid costing on average $213 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liverpool and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Madrid among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 17h 6m sooner (4h 10m by flight vs 21h 16m by car) and save roughly $145 (€121) compared to fuel and tolls ($131 (€109) vs $275 (€231)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Liverpool to Madrid

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM36h35
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $981One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM36h35
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $981One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM36h35
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    1:20 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $981One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM39h30
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 PM42h35
    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    $1361One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM39h00
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Madrid.

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There are 3 options to travel between Liverpool and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $131 (€109).

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

A flight is $82 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Madrid costing on average $213 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 37m.

The distance from Liverpool to Madrid is approximately 898 miles (1446 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Madrid is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Madrid by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Liverpool to Madrid:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Madrid to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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