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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Madrid
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1718 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Madrid will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £102.
Of the 3 buses that leave Glasgow for Madrid every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1718 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 21 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, and a train costs an average of £633.
Distance: 1718 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£129 Average Price Cheapest | £188 Average Price | £688 Average Price |
36h 55m Average total duration 36h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 26m Average total duration 28h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:15 Glasgow | 41h05 | 11:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:40 Glasgow | 37h40 | 11:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Madrid
United Kingdom
Spain
Buses from Glasgow to Madrid run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1718 km distance in 37h 40m.
Distance 1718 km |
Average bus duration 36h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 37h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to MadridYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Madrid with FlixBus for as low as £69. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Madrid
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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