Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

13 h 25 m

Average duration

14 h 9 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

678 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Brive-la-Gaillarde for Madrid every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 678 km distance in an average of 14 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar Bus
17:3514h05
Brive-la-Gaillarde
07:40Madrid
£501One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
17:4513h25
Brive-la-Gaillarde
07:10Madrid
£521One-way
0 changes
Alsa
00:1514h25
Brive-la-Gaillarde
14:40Madrid
£641One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:5014h40
Brive-la-Gaillarde
09:30Madrid
£841One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 12h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £138.

Distance: 678 km

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£50

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£260

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£147

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13h 10m

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12h 40m

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17h 32m

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Live departures

Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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blablacarbus17:35 Brive-la-Gaillarde
14h05
07:40 Madrid0 changesdirect
blablacarbus17:45 Brive-la-Gaillarde
13h25
07:10 Madrid0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
alsa00:15 Brive-la-Gaillarde
14h25
14:40 Madrid0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid

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Buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 678 km distance in 13h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
678 km
Average bus duration
12h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
13h 15m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Libéo from Brive-la-Gaillarde to MadridYou can travel by bus between Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Libéo for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
£41
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
£39
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Libéo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 54m
Libéo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid is £50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid is 13h 15m to travel the 678 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Libéo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Libéo for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Madrid from Brive-la-Gaillarde is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brive-la-Gaillarde and Madrid

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Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Brive-la-Gaillarde is Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest) for your trip from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Madrid.
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Distance to city center
3 km
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Car connection
Rond-Point de la Vézère
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  • Available in the shopping center.
Public transport options for Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest)
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3 Train: TER

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