How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to London?

The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to London start from $71. The average price for this route is around $132. 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 Madrid to London?

The average bus trip duration from Madrid to London is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 754 miles (1215 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Madrid to London route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to London?

The earliest bus departs from Madrid to London at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to London?

A bus trip from Madrid to London generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Madrid to London?

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 11405 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to London?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Madrid to London?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to London?

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Bus Madrid to London from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Madrid to London on February 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:50pm	Madrid (South)	1d 14h	4:10am	Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)	Cheapest
Bus	2:50pm	Madrid (South)	1d 4h	5:50pm	Victoria Coach Station	Fastest
Bus	4:40pm	Madrid (South)	1d 15h	6:45am	Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)	No tags
Bus	2:50pm	Madrid (South)	1d 14h	4:00am	London Gatwick Airport North Terminal	No tags
Bus	4:40pm	Madrid (South)	1d 14h	6:35am	London Gatwick Airport North Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:10 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to London

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

754 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $264	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$201 - $201	Average Duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Madrid and London?

Stops in Madrid

A
Estación Sur
Mendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
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B
Madrid-Barajas Airport
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C
Avenida de América Metro
Avenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
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D
Moncloa
Plaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
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E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain
F
Madrid Puerta De Atocha
Madrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
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Stops in London

A
Victoria Coach Station
164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
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B
Finchley Road
235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
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C
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK
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D
London Elephant & Castle
26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
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E
New Cross Gate
263 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5PL, UK
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F
Old Kent Rd
The Old Fire Station, Old Kent Rd, London SE1 5UE, UK
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,214 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,432 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

GB bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to London 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 Madrid to London?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to London start from $71. The average price for this route is around $132. 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 Madrid to London?
The average bus trip duration from Madrid to London is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 754 miles (1215 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to London route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to London?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to London at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to London?
A bus trip from Madrid to London generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to London?
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 11405 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to London?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Madrid to London?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to London?
According to Busbud traveler 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.

Best price found

02/14

$81

02/15

No data

Today

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02/17

$105

02/18

No data

02/19

$164

02/20

No data

02/21

$92

The cheapest trip from Madrid to London was searched and found on Feb 14, 2026 with a price of $81

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $81 to $198 for a bus ticket from Madrid to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2026-02-21.