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Compare train, bus, and flight for Liverpool to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €106, while a bus costs an average of €156.
Distance: 1446 km
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€106 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price | €231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 50m Average total duration 34h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Liverpool to Madrid
Compare the available ways to get from Liverpool to Madrid, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Madrid:
A flight is €50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Madrid costing on average €156.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Madrid
How to get from Liverpool to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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U220472:30 AM 8h00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €115 1 One-way 1 transfer
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U220472:30 AM 8h00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €115 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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U220472:30 AM 8h00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €115 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM 36h35 Liverpool, Liverpool One 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €153 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM 45h05 Liverpool, Liverpool One 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €161 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM 41h50 Liverpool, Liverpool One 10:15 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses €169 1 One-way 3 transfers
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KL1038 · KL150111:40 AM 21h15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €294 1 One-way 2 transfers
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KL1036 · KL150111:40 AM 21h15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport €294 1 One-way 2 transfers
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KL1036 · KL150311:40 AM 23h30 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport €294 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Madrid:
A flight is €50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Madrid costing on average €156.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 50m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair to go to Madrid by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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