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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €73, while a bus costs an average of €152.
Distance: 898 miles (1446 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 3m Average total duration 35h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Liverpool:
A flight is €79 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Liverpool costing on average €152.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 3m.
You'll arrive about 16h 51m sooner (4h 8m by flight vs 20h 59m by car). Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €66 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Liverpool
How to get from Madrid to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM38h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:05 AMLiverpool, Liverpool One€1351One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM38h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:05 AMLiverpool, Liverpool One€1351One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FR 24416:45 AM2h30Madrid Barajas Airport8:15 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport€2691One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM39h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:05 AMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre€1491One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM39h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:50 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€1581One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM38h51Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:50 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€1601One-way3 transfers
UX5035+U233686:30 AM7h05Madrid Barajas Airport12:35 PMLiverpool John Lennon Airport€1851One-way1 transfer- UX5039+U233823:00 PM10h35Madrid Barajas Airport12:35 AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport€3781One-way1 transfer
BA447 · BA1380+
NX1705:30 PM8h25Madrid Barajas Airport12:55 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place€4011One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Liverpool:
A flight is €79 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Liverpool costing on average €152.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 3m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Liverpool 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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2.com to go to Liverpool by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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