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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Madrid (South) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Gatwick Airport (South Terminal) | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | Madrid (South) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Madrid
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Madrid. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£56 - £301 | Average duration1d 13h | 31kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£88 - £88 | Average duration17h 20m | 53kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in London and Madrid?
Stops in London
- A164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
- B235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
- C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK - D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK - E26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
- F263 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5PL, UK
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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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from London to Madrid
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from London to Madrid?
The cheapest coach tickets from London to Madrid start from £56. The average price for this route is around £135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from London to Madrid?
The average bus journey time from London to Madrid is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 761 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 3h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the London to Madrid route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Madrid?
The earliest bus departs from London to Madrid at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Madrid?
A bus journey from London to Madrid produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from London to Madrid?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from London to Madrid?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from London to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from London to Madrid?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Madrid was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £78To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Madrid as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £78 to £230 for a bus ticket from London to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £78, which is on 2025-12-09.
