How to travel from Brussels to Madrid

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Travel Information from Brussels to Madrid

Distance1316 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€44 - €464
Cheapest modeCoach • €44 • 20 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • €56 • 2 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Ryanair or Eurostar

Travel 1316 km by train, coach or flight between Brussels and Madrid. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, Ryanair or Eurostar among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Brussels to Madrid.

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from Brussels to Madrid

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus1444 · 3163
04:00PM23h10
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
561One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus1444 · 3163
04:00PM23h10
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
561One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

RyanairFR 5377
05:35PM2h20
Brussels South Charleroi Airport
07:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
1431One-way
0 transfers

Other options

BlaBlaCar Bus1660 · 3163
04:45PM22h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
581One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50332 · 3163
02:20PM24h50
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
581One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1408 · 3163
05:55PM21h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
681One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9301+IberiaIB732
05:53AM9h07
Brussels-Midi
03:00PMMadrid Barajas Airport
1871One-way
1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN3727
02:15PM2h25
Brussels Airport
04:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
2201One-way
0 transfers
Brussels AirlinesSN3729
05:25PM2h30
Brussels Airport
07:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
2201One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Madrid.

FAQs

You can get from Brussels to Madrid 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Madrid from Brussels is by taking a coach, which costs on average €44.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Brussels to Madrid:

A coach is €12 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €56 from Brussels to Madrid.

Taking a coach costs €420 less than taking a train, which costs on average €464 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Madrid from Brussels is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Getting to Madrid by coach takes 20 h 45 min on average.

Train takes 21 h 32 min on average.

The distance between Brussels and Madrid is around 1316 km.

The average frequency per day from Brussels to Madrid is:

  • 18 coaches a day.
  • 51 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Brussels to Madrid:

  • Most travellers board their plane from Brussels Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Brussels to Madrid:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus can take you to Madrid by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to Madrid for €44.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Compagnie Africaine D'Aviation, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal or Lufthansa Cityline (2) for flights to Madrid. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ryanair Brussels to Madrid tickets on Omio for €56.
  • Travel with Eurostar for trains to Madrid. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Eurostar Brussels to Madrid tickets on Omio for €464.

Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Madrid with the following travel companies:

  • 7 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines or Air Europa.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Madrid as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Brussels to Madrid.

Many of our customers travelling from Brussels to Madrid don't make Madrid their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga or Paris, either of which you could add to your Brussels and Madrid trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Madrid to any of these top destinations today!

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