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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Bruges

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

23 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 23 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

1313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Bruges will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.

Fast coaches

To travel from Madrid to Bruges you need to make at least one change.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 50577
    15:3023h50
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    15:20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • Infobusundefined · undefined
    15:3023h50
    Madrid
    15:20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Infobusundefined · undefined
    15:4523h35
    Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)
    15:20Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:5024h55
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    15:45Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £971One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4025h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    18:25Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    £971One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £309.

Distance: 1313 km

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Most popular
Flight
Train

£86

Average Price

Cheapest

£95

Average Price

£347

Average Price

21h 57m

Average total duration

21h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 2m

Average total duration

15h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.9 - 7.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bruges coaches for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
25h45
18:25 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
24h50
21:15 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
24h25
21:15 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
34h40
9:15 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
34h20
9:15 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
35h35
11:10 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
35h11
11:10 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes
Wednesday 22 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
24h55
15:45 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West2 changes
ams_infobusundefined · undefined15:30 Madrid
23h50
15:20 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 change
blablacarbus4004 · 5057715:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
23h50
15:20 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 change
ams_infobusundefined · undefined15:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)
23h35
15:20 Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 change

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Why should you book Madrid to Bruges coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Madrid to Bruges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Bruges.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bruges.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Bruges.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bruges.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Bruges.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Bruges

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Buses from Madrid to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1313 km distance in 21h 35m.

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 £18
Distance
1313 km
Average bus duration
21h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
21h 35m
First bus
0:40
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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 £18

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Madrid to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £18. 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
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
£39
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
£47
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Madrid to Bruges coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Bruges can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Bruges is £86; 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 Madrid to Bruges is 21h 35m to travel the 1313 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 Madrid to Bruges leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Bruges leaves at 23:50.
There are 4 coaches a day from Madrid to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bruges from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Bruges is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Bruges including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Bruges:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Bruges for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Bruges depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Madrid to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Bruges:
  • 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 Madrid to Bruges:
  • 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 Madrid to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Bruges

Madrid
Bruges
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Bruges.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)
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