How far is Madrid from Manchester by coach?

The journey from Manchester to Madrid by coach covers an approximate distance of 905 miles (1459 km).

Is there a way to reach Madrid from Manchester without flying?

You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Bus Manchester to Madrid from £72 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Madrid on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:45	Thomas Street (Stop Nn)	3d 4h	08:10	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags
Bus	02:45	Thomas Street (Stop Nn)	3d 5h	08:55	Madrid (South)	No tags
Bus	11:10	Shudehill	1d 20h	08:45	Madrid (South)	No tags
Bus	13:40	Shudehill	1d 17h	08:10	Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4	No tags
Bus	18:00	Manchester Airport	1d 18h	13:20	Madrid (South)	No tags

Get from Manchester to Madrid

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 15hAverage duration

905 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511,327 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11327 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £72

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Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Madrid?

Stops in Manchester

A - Shudehill

B - Coach Station

C - Manchester Airport

D - 56 Great Bridgewater St

E - City of Manchester Stadium

F - Manchester Coach Station

Stops in Madrid

A - Madrid-Barajas Airport

B - Estación Sur

C - Avenida de América Metro

D - Moncloa

E - Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla

F - Ronda de Valencia 6

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Manchester to Madrid

How far is Madrid from Manchester by coach?
The journey from Manchester to Madrid by coach covers an approximate distance of 905 miles (1459 km).
Is there a way to reach Madrid from Manchester without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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The cheapest trip from Manchester to Madrid was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £72

To 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 £72 to £94 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 £72, which is on 2025-11-19.