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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh 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 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £515.
Distance: 1728 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£122 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price | £574 Average Price |
6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 56m Average total duration 36h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 32m Average total duration 30h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Madrid from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Madrid is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FR 18906:102h55Edinburgh Airport10:05Madrid Barajas Airport£1711One-way0 changes
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- FR 18906:102h55Edinburgh Airport10:05Madrid Barajas Airport£1711One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FR 18906:102h55Edinburgh Airport10:05Madrid Barajas Airport£1711One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4539h35Edinburgh, Bus Station13:20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£2121One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1543h40Edinburgh, Bus Station07:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£2161One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:2548h30Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)08:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£2161One-way3 changes
U2320917:303h00Edinburgh Airport21:30Madrid Barajas Airport£2561One-way0 changes
BA1445 · BA46413:106h00Edinburgh Airport20:10Madrid Barajas Airport£2491One-way1 change
AF1887 · AF180005:4010h05Edinburgh Airport16:45Madrid Barajas Airport£2481One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Madrid:
A flight is £25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh to Madrid costing on average £47.
A flight is £492 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Madrid costing on average £515.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 21m.
Coach takes on average 37h 40m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Madrid as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink to go to Madrid by coach.
- Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Pascan Aviation, Air France, Vueling Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Finnair to go to Madrid by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Iberia Express.
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