Bournemouth to Madrid train with Cross Country

Thu 27 Nov
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Cross Country
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
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West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Cross Country
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£463

Average price

£498

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Madrid will cost around £498 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £463.

Fast trains

To travel from Bournemouth to Madrid you need to make at least 7 changes.

Cross Country
12:4525h06
Bournemouth
13:51Madrid
£4631One-way
8 changes
Cross Country
13:4526h00
Bournemouth
15:45Madrid
£5341One-way
7 changes

Live departures

Bournemouth to Madrid train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Madrid trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country13:45 Bournemouth
26h00
15:45 Madrid7 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Madrid

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Trains from Bournemouth to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £469 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 1154 km distance in 25h 6m.

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
1154 km
Average train duration
26h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£469
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 6m
First train
06:35
Last train
13:45
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

Train companies: Cross Country from Bournemouth to Madrid trainsCross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Madrid from £469. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 6m
Cheapest Price
£465
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Madrid train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Madrid by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Madrid is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 6m. The distance is 1154 km and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Madrid is 1154 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Madrid offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, the stunning landscapes of France, and the vibrant surroundings of Spain. While the entire route is not continuously scenic, certain stretches provide memorable vistas.
To get from Bournemouth to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Bournemouth to Madrid leaves at 6:35.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bournemouth to Madrid departs at 13:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £469, while the average price tends to be around £521.
Trains from Bournemouth to Madrid run approximately 1 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Madrid is by train, costing approximately £469.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Madrid.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Madrid.
The train from Bournemouth to Madrid takes 25h 6m and runs once a day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Madrid.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Madrid.

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