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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£32
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£45
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
7 h 14 m
Buses on 31 Aug
5
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 5 buses from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, while a flight costs an average of £568.
Distance: 494 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price | £568 Average Price |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 La Línea de la Concepción | 8h00 | 10:00 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:30 La Línea de la Concepción | 7h40 | 11:10 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 La Línea de la Concepción | 7h30 | 18:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 La Línea de la Concepción | 6h30 | 23:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 La Línea de la Concepción | 6h30 | 1:00 Madrid | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 494 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 494 km |
Average bus duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Línea de la Concepción 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.

Most La Línea de la Concepción to Madrid buses use the La Línea de la Concepción, Plaza de Europa (Estación de Autobuses) to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare La Línea de la Concepción and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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