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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $519.
Distance: 841 miles (1354 km)
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$93 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $525 Average price | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 54m Average total duration 21h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Antwerp:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Antwerp costing on average $165 (€136).
A bus is $433 (€355) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Antwerp costing on average $525 (€431).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 24m.
Bus takes on average 21h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Antwerp
How to get from Madrid to Antwerp by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Antwerp is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 537611:50 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport2:10 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 537611:50 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport2:10 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
SN37326:20 AM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:35 AMBrussels Airport$3921One-way0 transfers
Other options
3162 · 16476:35 PM23h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:50 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal$861One-way1 transfer
4004 · 16593:30 PM23h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:10 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$861One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM30h16Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:15 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1071One-way1 transfer
IB6038:10 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:30 PMBrussels Airport$611One-way0 transfers
IB5979:05 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:25 AMBrussels Airport$611One-way0 transfers
IB129912:25 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport2:45 PMBrussels Airport$611One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Antwerp:
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Antwerp costing on average $165 (€136).
A bus is $433 (€355) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Antwerp costing on average $525 (€431).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 24m.
Bus takes on average 21h 34m.
- Around 80 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Antwerp as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa to go to Antwerp by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Antwerp by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa to go to Antwerp by flight.
- 12 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa.
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