How to get from Madrid to London

International travel from Madrid, Spain to London, United Kingdom is: Partially open.

Can I enter United Kingdom if coming from Spain?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to London if travelling from Madrid?

Conditions of entry:

• 10-day mandatory self-quarantine
• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers can choose to pay for a private COVID-19 test. The earliest you can take the test while in quarantine is 5 full days after you left a place not on the travel corridor list
• Before travelling, travellers must book and pay for a travel test package, which will include COVID-19 tests to be taken on day 2 and on day 8 of your quarantine
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What measures do I need to follow in London, United Kingdom due to the pandemic?

All travellers in United Kingdom must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 18/06/2021; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Madrid to London.

Return travel to Madrid, Spain from United Kingdom is: Fully open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering Spain from United Kingdom?

Entry into Spain is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into Spain from United Kingdom?

Requirements for reentering Spain:

• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempted from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health screen upon arrival

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in Spain?

All travellers must abide by the following measures in Spain to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The above information about your return travel to Madrid, Spain was last verified on 19/06/2021. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Madrid from London.

Getting from Madrid to London includes taking a flight or train.

The Madrid to London distance is approximately 783 miles (1263 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Madrid to London:

• Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Madrid to London:

• You can take a flight from Madrid to London with Ryanair. Cheap tickets can be found for £17 with Ryanair from Madrid to London.

Yes, there is a direct route available between Madrid and London:

• You can buy a direct flight with Iberia.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to London as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Madrid and London.

Before travelling from Madrid to London, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a plane ticket is on average £17 one way for this trip.

But we recommend booking Madrid to London tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 20 min.