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Liverpool, Merseyside to Madrid, Community of Madrid from $55: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Liverpool, United Kingdom
to
Madrid, Spain

How to Get from Liverpool to Madrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 - Train and FlightBest price
903.7 milesDistance
4h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Liverpool to Madrid with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$51-308
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Distance: 903.7 miles
Duration: 4h 50m

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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$57-261
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
19h  43m
Estimated price
$85-290
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$88-285
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
33h  30m
Estimated price
$156-266
Company
Brittany Ferries
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
29h  51m
Estimated price
$262-630
Company
various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
46h  1m
Estimated price
$262-810
Company
various
Train
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
46h  52m
Estimated price
$290-850
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
25h  31m
Estimated price
$293-810

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Traveling From Liverpool to Madrid

The journey from Liverpool to Madrid takes you from a vibrant, culturally rich port city known for its musical heritage to a sun-soaked capital filled with art, stunning architecture, and a lively tapas scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madrid

Madrid boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Malasaña
• Trendy cafés and vintage shops abound.
• Historic atmosphere with lively nightlife.
Chueca
• Heart of Madrid's LGBT community.
• Bustling squares filled with restaurants.
Salamanca
• Upscale shopping and dining experiences.
• Elegant architecture and cultural sites.

Best Times To Visit Madrid's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Madrid.

Prado Museum
Visit early in the morning, preferably on weekdays, to explore art without large crowds.
Retiro Park
Enjoy a peaceful stroll in the early hours or late afternoon for fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
Royal Palace of Madrid
Opt for late afternoons or weekdays, avoiding weekends for a quieter experience.

Madrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madrid enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with sweltering summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. The weather can greatly influence your sightseeing plans, so knowing the seasons helps you pack appropriately and enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Madrid

Try the traditional Spanish dish, cocido madrileño, a hearty chickpea-based stew that reflects Madrid's rich culinary heritage. Dining in Madrid offers a vibrant atmosphere, with bustling tapas bars showcasing local ingredients and bold flavors that contrast with Liverpool's more regional fare.

Liverpool - Madrid operators

Explore transport companies operating between Liverpool and Madrid, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Liverpool (LPL) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$45-360
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Liverpool (LPL) to Madrid (MAD)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$80-340
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Liverpool to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$15-22

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$60-85

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Estación Sur de Autobuses

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
$100-150
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Santander E.A. to Intercambiador Av América Bus Interurbano

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$35-55
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-14
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$95-340
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$55-80
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Santander to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$35-55
Ferry
Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

Ferry from Plymouth to Santander

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
$85-370

Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santander

Average Duration
31h 30m
Estimated price
$100-450
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
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Liverpool to Madrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Liverpool and Madrid offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚂 Route 1: Embark on a scenic journey from Liverpool to Madrid taking 1 day and 3 hours, spanning 2,670 km with 3 transfers. 🚆 Route 2: For a longer but equally captivating trip from Liverpool to Madrid, opt for this 1 day and 3 hours journey covering 2,857 km with 4 transfers. 🚞 Route 3: Experience a mix of train rides and city stops on this 1 day and 1-hour voyage from Liverpool to Madrid, with 4 transfers over 2,731 km.
🛫 Flying from Liverpool to Madrid is convenient and efficient with a direct flight that takes just 2 hours and 30 minutes. 🏖️ The flight duration from Liverpool to Madrid is approximately 5 hours and 34 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £40 to £243 for a round trip.
Departure Point
Liverpool Airport
Arrival Point
Madrid Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the flight options with budget airlines like easyJet and Ryanair, as they often provide the most competitive fares for the Liverpool to Madrid route, with prices ranging from £38 to £231.
• Upon arriving at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), follow the signs to Terminal 1 for international arrivals and be prepared for possible queues at passport control; consider downloading the Aena app for real-time updates on wait times.
• Taxi fares from Madrid Barajas Airport to the city center typically range from €30 to €40; alternatively, you can use the Metro from the airport to the city—Line 8 connects directly to Nuevos Ministerios, providing a cost-effective option for around €5.
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Liverpool to Madrid, you can embark on a journey that involves transfers in Birmingham, Paris, and finally arriving at Madrid's Estación Sur de Autobuses. The total travel time for this route is approximately 33 hours and 30 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus journey between Madrid and Liverpool typically range from £123 to £210, offering an affordable and adventurous travel option for those looking to experience the scenic route from the UK to Spain.
Departure Point
Liverpool station
Arrival Point
Estación Sur de Autobuses station

Trips from Liverpool