How to travel from Madrid to Liverpool

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Compare train and bus for Madrid to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $732.

Distance: 898 miles (1446 km)

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$149

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$742

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32h 57m

Average total duration

32h 27m

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from Madrid to Liverpool

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

British AirwaysBA461 · BA1372+National ExpressNX170
12:50PM8h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$3031One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:25PM55h40
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
06:05AMLiverpool, Liverpool One
$1781One-way
3 transfers

Fastest

IberiaIB1893+National ExpressNX171
04:05PM6h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:15PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$4601One-way
1 transfer

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM38h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:05AMLiverpool, Liverpool One
$2071One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:50PM42h00
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
01:50PMLiverpool, Liverpool One
$2261One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:50PM42h00
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
01:50PMLiverpool, Liverpool One
$2461One-way
3 transfers
British AirwaysBA461 · BA1372+National ExpressNX171
12:50PM9h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:15PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$3041One-way
2 transfers
British AirwaysBA463 · BA1376+National ExpressNX170
02:35PM8h55
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:30PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$3031One-way
2 transfers
British AirwaysBA463 · BA1376+National ExpressNX171
02:35PM10h20
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:55PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$2981One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool 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 Madrid to Liverpool.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $57 (€45).

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

A bus is $683 (€543) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Liverpool costing on average $740 (€588).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 14h 25m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 15m.

The distance from Madrid to Liverpool is approximately 898 miles (1446 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Liverpool is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Liverpool:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Liverpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia Express to go to Liverpool by flight.
  • Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo to go to Liverpool by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Liverpool:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Liverpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liverpool and these popular destinations at a great price.

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