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Trip Overview

The average bus between London and Madrid takes 30h 47m and the fastest bus takes 26h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from London to Madrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

30h 47m
Duration
1,725 km
Distance
€147
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus via Dover

best
  1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
  2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
  3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
25h 5m
€122–224

London to Madrid bus times

Buses run twice daily between London and Madrid. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Madrid at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Dover and take an average of 30h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,724.7 km
  • Duration: 30h 47m

What companies run services between London, England and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a bus from London Victoria to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 5m.

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