You can get from Madrid to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
To get from Madrid to Brussels on 09 Aug we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 816 miles | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight, ferry or train | |
Ticket price range | £2 - £174 | |
Cheapest mode | Train • £2 • 17 h 33 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £118 • 2 h 15 min | |
Popular travel companies | Flixbus or Iberia |
Take a coach, flight, ferry or train to travel 816 miles between Madrid and Brussels. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 2 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as £2. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Flixbus or Iberia among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or flight from Madrid to Brussels.
Travel between Madrid, Spain and Brussels, Belgium is: Fully open.
International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.
Conditions of entry into Belgium:
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Belgium has imposed the following measures:
This information was last checked on 28/07/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip to Brussels from Madrid.
The restriction level for your return to Madrid, Spain from Belgium is: Fully open.
Entry into Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Belgium.
Conditions of reentry into Spain:
You should observe these safety measures in Spain as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
This information about your return travel to Spain was last checked on 28/07/2022. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Madrid from Brussels closer to your date of departure here.
There are 4 travel options from Madrid to Brussels: coach, flight, ferry or train.
A train service offers the cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Brussels, which costs on average £2.
This is compared to other ways of getting to Brussels:
A train is about £172 less than a coach, which costs on average £174 for this journey.
A train is £116 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Brussels costing on average £118.
The fastest way from Madrid to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 15 min.
Other travel options between Madrid and Brussels can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by coach can take 21 h 50 min on average.
In comparison, taking a train requires on average 17 h 33 min of travel time.
The distance from Madrid to Brussels is approximately 816 miles.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Brussels is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Brussels from Madrid as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Madrid to Brussels:
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Yes, there are direct services available between Madrid and Brussels with the following travel operators:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Madrid to Brussels.
Before travelling from Madrid to Brussels, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
But we recommend booking Madrid to Brussels tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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