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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
5 h 23 m
Buses on 07 Sept
4
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 4 buses from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
16:005h30Monforte de Lemos21:30Madrid£301One-way0 changes- 17:105h40Monforte de Lemos22:50Madrid£351One-way0 changes
- 16:205h30Monforte de Lemos21:50Madrid£381One-way0 changes
- 8:304h50Monforte de Lemos13:20Madrid£451One-way0 changes
- 8:304h50Monforte de Lemos13:20Madrid£451One-way0 changes
- 16:205h30Monforte de Lemos21:50Madrid£381One-way0 changes
- 16:005h30Monforte de Lemos21:30Madrid£301One-way0 changes
- 17:105h40Monforte de Lemos22:50Madrid£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Monforte de Lemos to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 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 £45, while a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 394 km
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price | £107 Average Price | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid is a coach with an average price of £45.
This is compared to other travel options from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid costing on average £50.
A coach is £61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid costing on average £107.
The fastest way to travel from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
Coach takes on average 6h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monforte de Lemos and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 6h 26m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, Alsa.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Monforte de Lemos to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Monforte de Lemos to Madrid coaches for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:00 Monforte de Lemos | 5h40 | 17:40 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Monforte de Lemos | 5h40 | 18:40 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:20 Monforte de Lemos | 5h50 | 21:10 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Monforte de Lemos | 5h10 | 23:10 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Monforte de Lemos | 4h50 | 0:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid
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Buses from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest coach covers the 394 km distance in 7h 20m.
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
Train from £18
Distance 394 km |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 15:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Train from £18
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Monforte de Lemos to MadridYou can travel by bus between Monforte de Lemos to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Alsa Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£42
Alsa frequency
2 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
Mi Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city centre
Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Metro de Madrid accepts direct bank card payment at ticket gates for single tickets; buses and wider contactless rollout are being expanded.
- For central Madrid, a standard Metro single usually costs €1.50; airport and some special tickets are separate, so check the fare before you buy.
FAQs: Monforte de Lemos to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monforte de Lemos 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Monforte de Lemos to Madrid is £45; 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 Monforte de Lemos to Madrid is 7h 20m to travel the 394 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 Monforte de Lemos to Madrid leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid leaves at 15:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid with BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Monforte de Lemos and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Monforte de Lemos , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Monforte de Lemos, Estación de autobuses . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your route in coach stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Monforte de Lemos, Estación de autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Monforte de Lemos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Monforte de Lemos and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Monforte de Lemos 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Monforte de Lemos to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Monforte de Lemos and Madrid
Most Monforte de Lemos to Madrid buses use the Monforte de Lemos, Estación de autobuses to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa). Use this guide to compare Monforte de Lemos and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Monforte de Lemos
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Monforte de Lemos, Estación de autobusesMonforte de Lemos Bus Station, Rúa San Pedro 3, 27400
City-centre transport
Getting to Monforte de Lemos, Estación de autobuses from Monforte de Lemos city centre
Bus8m · every ~1 min
Which Madrid station do buses from Monforte de Lemos arrive at?
Buses from Monforte de Lemos to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa)Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret, Madrid
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) is 2 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus133 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~30 min
N21 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
001, 1 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~59 min
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Calle de la Princesa / Paseo de Moret (Moncloa): Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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