Luton to Madrid bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 23 Feb

Cheapest price

£112

Average price

£148

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

1299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Madrid will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £112.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Luton for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1299 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 5 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.

FlixBus
17:5038h05
Luton
07:55Madrid
£1121One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
22:0033h55
Luton
07:55Madrid
£1841One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £340.

Distance: 1299 km

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Train

£137

Average Price

£77

Average Price

Cheapest

£392

Average Price

37h 11m

Average total duration

36h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 12m

Average total duration

24h 42m

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30m

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Live departures

Luton to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus22:00 Luton
34h05
08:05 Madrid0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Madrid

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Buses from Luton to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 36h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1299 km distance in 33h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance
1299 km
Average bus duration
36h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
33h 55m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21

FAQs: Luton to Madrid coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Madrid can start from as little as £71 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Madrid is £137; 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 Luton to Madrid is 33h 55m to travel the 1299 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 Luton to Madrid leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Madrid leaves at 23:50.
A trip to Madrid from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Madrid is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Madrid.
No, the coach from Luton to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Madrid.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Madrid.
No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Madrid.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Madrid.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Madrid.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Madrid

Luton
Madrid
The major coach station for departures in Luton is Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) for your trip from Luton to Madrid.
Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney)
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