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Overview: Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight
Belgium
Spain
Flights from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1316 km distance in 2h 20m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Distance 1316 km |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 4:45 |
Last flight 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times and prices for 30 Jul
Cheapest price
£149
Average price
£448
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
1316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around £448 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £149.
Fast flights
Of the 32 flights that leave Brussels Airport for Madrid Barajas Airport every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1316 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 30 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.
SN373120:552h30Brussels Airport23:25Madrid Barajas Airport£1491One-way0 changes- LH5573+
LH112014:255h25Brussels Airport19:50Madrid Barajas Airport£1671One-way1 change 
IB59812:052h30Brussels Airport14:35Madrid Barajas Airport£1741One-way0 changes
FR 537710:152h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport12:40Madrid Barajas Airport£1741One-way0 changes- FR 294716:552h30Brussels Airport19:25Madrid Barajas Airport£1831One-way0 changes
- SN37219:302h20Brussels Airport11:50Madrid Barajas Airport£2151One-way0 changes
- FR 537710:152h25Brussels South Charleroi Airport12:40Madrid Barajas Airport£1741One-way0 changes
- IB59812:052h30Brussels Airport14:35Madrid Barajas Airport£1741One-way0 changes
- IB60219:452h30Brussels Airport22:15Madrid Barajas Airport£1991One-way0 changes
- IB6047:052h30Brussels Airport9:35Madrid Barajas Airport£2851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. 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 coach costs an average of £63, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 1316 km
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Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UX1172 | 10:45 Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB598 | 12:05 Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 14:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 5377 | 17:35 Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 2h25 | 20:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX1174 | 18:55 Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 21:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB602 | 19:45 Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 22:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| SN3731 | 20:55 Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 30 July | |||||
 KL1700 · KL1503 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 5h50 | 12:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5587+LH1112 | 6:20 Brussels Airport | 5h50 | 12:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH5629+ LH4162 | 6:45 Brussels Airport | 7h25 | 14:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| IB604 | 7:05 Brussels Airport | 2h30 | 9:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| KL1702 · KL1505 | 8:05 Brussels Airport | 8h20 | 16:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| SN3721 | 9:30 Brussels Airport | 2h20 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights with Omio?
Brussels Airlines as well as Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Brussels Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Airlines: Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Vueling, Alba Star, Iberojet, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Vueling, Alba Star, Iberojet, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc from £45. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£140
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Royal Air Maroc frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£105
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£83
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£71
Iberia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
£159
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberojet
About
Iberojet is a Spanish-Portuguese charter airline that operates short and long-haul flights from Spain and Portugal, primarily on behalf of tour operators. It is the airline of Ávoris Corporación Empresarial, a global tour operator. The airline was formed on December 8, 2020, from the merger of Evelop Airlines and Orbest, both owned by Barceló Group. Iberojet's main headquarters are in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The company focuses on leisure travel, offering routes to destinations including the Caribbean, Europe, and North Africa. Iberojet is also committed to environmental initiatives, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£114
Iberojet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 10kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Iberojet offers an Unaccompanied Minor (UM) service for children aged 5 to 18 who are traveling alone. Parents or guardians must request the service at least 72 hours before the flight and provide necessary paperwork and forms at the airport. The service costs 145 euros per trip.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, max 8kg including carrier for cabin
Entertaiment on board
Alba Star
About
Alba Star S.A. is a privately owned Spanish airline, headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, that specializes in charter flights. Founded in 2009 by Italian and British entrepreneurs, it commenced operations in 2010. Alba Star primarily offers passenger and cargo charter services to destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, and North Africa, often operating on behalf of Spanish and Italian tour operators. The airline also provides flights to pilgrimage destinations like Lourdes from various European airports. As of August 2025, Alba Star operates a fleet of five Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£200
Alba Star frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 55x40x20 cm max 10kg included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type selected at booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£45
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is £183; 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 plane from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is 2h 20m to travel the 1316 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 20:55.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Alba Star, Iberojet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Vueling, Alba Star, Iberojet, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal, KLM for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Brussels Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Brussels Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport
Most Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights use the Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels Airport and Madrid Barajas Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Brussels
Arrival airports in Madrid
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · £3 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · £3 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · £3 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · £3 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · £3 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · £9 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Most popular flights to and from Madrid Barajas Airport and Brussels Airport
Most popular flights to Madrid Barajas Airport
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