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Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £61.
Distance: 1230 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£106 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 19m Average total duration 35h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Madrid
How to get to Madrid from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 1558:202h15Bristol Airport11:35Madrid Barajas Airport£551One-way0 changes
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FR 1558:202h15Bristol Airport11:35Madrid Barajas Airport£551One-way0 changes
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FR 1558:202h15Bristol Airport11:35Madrid Barajas Airport£551One-way0 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:1531h05Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)13:20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£1051One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:3536h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)7:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£1211One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:3536h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)8:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£1331One-way2 changes
U2270717:352h15Bristol Airport20:50Madrid Barajas Airport£641One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Bristol to Madrid
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Madrid:
A flight is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bristol to Madrid costing on average £118.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 35h 49m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Madrid as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Madrid by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet.
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