Travel Information to Brussels from Madrid
| 816 miles (1316 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $39 - $462 | |
| Flight • $39 (€35) • 2 h 20 min | |
| Flight • $39 (€35) • 2 h 20 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus, Ryanair or iryo |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 816 miles (1316 km) from Madrid to Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, Ryanair or iryo among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Madrid to Brussels.
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How to get from Madrid to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can get to Brussels from Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Brussels from Madrid is by taking a flight, which costs on average $39 (€35).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Madrid to Brussels:
Taking a flight costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $50 (€45).
A flight is $423 (€382) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Brussels costing on average $462 (€417).
The fastest way from Madrid to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Brussels that take longer:
Getting to Brussels by bus takes 20 h 55 min on average.
Train takes 11 h 37 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 816 miles (1316 km) between Madrid and Brussels.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Brussels is:
- 17 buses per day.
- 42 flights a day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Brussels from 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 Madrid to Brussels:
- Most travelers board their plane from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Madrid to Brussels:
- You can travel by bus between Madrid and Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Empresa Municipal de Transportes, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Madrid to Brussels tickets for $50 (€45) on Omio.
- You can travel from Madrid to Brussels by flight with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Vueling Airlines, KLM, TAP Portugal, Alitalia, Air One or PGA-Portugalia Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $39 (€35) with Ryanair from Madrid to Brussels.
- You can take a train from Madrid to Brussels with iryo, AVE or Renfe Viajeros. Cheap tickets can be found for $462 (€417) with Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Brussels.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Brussels with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines or Air Europa with 7 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Brussels from Madrid.
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