There are 12 ways to get from London Docklands to Madrid by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from London Heathrow
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Madrid (MAD)
Cheapest option
Fly from London Stansted
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Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Madrid (MAD)
10 alternative options
Train to London Gatwick, fly
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Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
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Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Madrid (MAD)
Fly from London City
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Fly from London City (LCY) to Madrid (MAD)
Train to Birmingham, fly
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Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham International
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Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Madrid (MAD)
Train to Bristol, fly
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Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
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Fly from Bristol (BRS) to Madrid (MAD)
Train
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Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
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Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
Bus, train via Barcelona
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Take the bus from North Greenwich- Millenium Way Stop F to Paris
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Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
Bus
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Take the bus from Londres Victoria Coach Station to Bilbao
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Take the bus from Bilbao to Madrid - South Station
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from London Docklands to Plymouth
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Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
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Drive from Santander to Madrid
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Londres Victoria Coach Station to Palencia
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Take the train from Palencia to Madrid-Chamartin
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from London Docklands to Folkestone
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Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
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Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Madrid
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from London Docklands to Madrid is to fly, which costs £50 - £240 and takes 6h 33m.
The quickest way to get from London Docklands to Madrid is to train and fly which costs £55 - £270 and takes 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from London Docklands to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Canary Wharf and arriving at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha via Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between London Docklands and Madrid is 1265 km.
The best way to get from London Docklands to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs £270 - £650.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from London Docklands to Madrid, including transfers.
London Docklands to Madrid train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London Docklands to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs £55 - £260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £270 - £650 and takes 14h 20m, you could also bus, which costs £190 - £300 and takes 27h 1m.
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 25m.
London Docklands to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.

- Distance: 1265 km
- Duration: 5h 50m
What companies run services between London Docklands, England and Madrid, Spain?
Iberia, British Airways and eight other airlines fly from London Docklands to Madrid hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Docklands to Madrid via Canary Wharf, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 14h 20m.

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €480
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €390
Flights from London City to Madrid via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €850
Flights from London City to Madrid via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €850
Flights from London City to Madrid via San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €850
Flights from London City to Madrid via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €850

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €330
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €290
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €290
Flights from Bristol to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €360
Flights from Bristol to Madrid via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €360
Flights from Bristol to Madrid via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €360

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €480
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from London City to Madrid via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €1300

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €500
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €390
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid via Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €390

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City to Madrid via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
Flights from Bristol to Madrid via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €470
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €470
Flights from Bristol to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €330
Flights from Bristol to Madrid via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €330

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City to Madrid via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €700
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €550
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €550
Flights from Bristol to Madrid via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €750

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €1000
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €800

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Madrid via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €650

- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550

- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Madrid via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €390

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €350

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City to Madrid via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260 - €700

- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from London City to Madrid via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €650

- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15 - €35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €15 - €22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €22 - €35

- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €11 - €16

- Phone
- 00 44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45 - €140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- €45 - €65
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- €90 - €140

- Phone
- +44 333 311 0006
- contact.lnr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- €35 - €55

- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60 - €140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €60 - €90
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €90 - €140

Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120 - €350
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €320 - €350
- Standard
- €120 - €150
- Standard Premier
- €160 - €210

- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160 - €270
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €160 - €220
- 1st Class
- €200 - €270

Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €50 - €75
Train from Palencia to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €30 - €45

- Phone
- +34 910 150 000
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona Sants Station to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €50
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €28 - €50

- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en

Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Palencia to Madrid-Chamartin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en

- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from North Greenwich- Millenium Way Stop F to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Londres Victoria Coach Station to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €190 - €290
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
Bus from Londres Victoria Coach Station to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 0h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €290 - €430
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Bilbao to Madrid - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25 - €40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75 - €330
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- €75 - €100
- Car
- €230 - €330
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