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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Manchester Airport | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Manchester Airport | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags |
Get from Manchester to Madrid
The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours, and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Madrid?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
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Based on 11557 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $131
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Madrid by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Madrid?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Madrid start from $131. The average price for this route is around $251. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Madrid?
The average bus travel time from Manchester to Madrid is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 1446 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to Madrid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Manchester to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Madrid at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Madrid?
A bus trip from Manchester to Madrid generates an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Madrid was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $139To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Madrid, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $139 to $414 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2025-12-11.
