How to travel from London to Madrid
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Travel Tips: Travel from London to Madrid
International travel from London, United Kingdom to Madrid, Spain is: Conditional.
Can I enter Spain if coming from United Kingdom?
Entry into Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is conditional for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.
Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Madrid if travelling from London?
Conditions of entry:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
What measures do I need to follow in Madrid, Spain due to the pandemic?
All travellers in Spain must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
- Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 9/26/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your journey from London to Madrid.
Return travel to London, United Kingdom from Spain is: Unrestricted.
Are there any travel restrictions on reentering United Kingdom from Spain?
Entry into United Kingdom is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.
Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into United Kingdom from Spain?
Requirements for reentering United Kingdom:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in United Kingdom?
All travellers must abide by the following measures in United Kingdom to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:
- Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
- Face masks: Regional advice
The above information about your return travel to London, United Kingdom was last verified on 10/1/22. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to your planned date of travel to London from Madrid.
The London to Madrid distance is approximately 1263 km.
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