Recommended route
Cheltenham
Travel by train, carpooling, coach to Bristol
Bristol
Travel by flights to Madrid
Madrid
Get prices
Alternative routes
Cheltenham
Travel by coach, carpooling, train to London
London
Travel by flights to Madrid
Madrid
Get prices

How to get from Cheltenham to Madrid?

Are you planning to travel to Madrid from Cheltenham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cheltenham to Madrid, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cheltenham and Madrid, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express, MegaBus or Easyjet), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cheltenham and Madrid, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cheltenham Madrid trip.

For your trip from Cheltenham to Madrid, you have several transport options

Cheltenham to Madrid bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cheltenham to Madrid, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cheltenham to Madrid train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cheltenham Madrid train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cheltenham Madrid

Many flights connect Cheltenham to Madrid every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Madrid in record time.

Carpooling Cheltenham Madrid

Carpooling between Cheltenham and Madrid is perfect if you want to travel to Madrid in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cheltenham or Madrid.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cheltenham to Madrid transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cheltenham Madrid

City of departure
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Madrid
Spain
Distance
797 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
Search for Cheltenham Madrid tickets
Search for accommodation in Madrid
Plan your trip from Cheltenham to Madrid easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cheltenham to Madrid easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cheltenham and Madrid that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express, MegaBus or Easyjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cheltenham and Madrid with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cheltenham and Madrid

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cheltenham to Madrid?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cheltenham to Madrid, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cheltenham and Madrid is the fastest way to travel the 797 mi between Cheltenham and Madrid.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cheltenham Madrid have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Cheltenham to Madrid can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cheltenham to Madrid?
Speed Cheltenham to Madrid trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Cheltenham or Madrid are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Cheltenham Madrid train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cheltenham Madrid train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cheltenham to Madrid?
On-board services Modern buses between Cheltenham and Madrid are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Cheltenham to Madrid are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Madrid (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Cheltenham to Madrid are usually much slower than trains to Madrid to cover the 797 mi distance.
Comfort Cheltenham-Madrid buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cheltenham to Madrid?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cheltenham and Madrid is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Cheltenham to Madrid is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cheltenham Madrid journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Cheltenham? Where do I arrive in Madrid?

Cheltenham departure bus stations

Cheltenham
Map

Cheltenham Departure Stations

Cheltenham Spa
Map

Madrid Arrival Airports

Adolfo-Suárez de Madrid-Barajas
Map
Search for Cheltenham Madrid tickets
Search for accommodation in Madrid

coach Cheltenham Madrid

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cheltenham-Madrid bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Cheltenham and Madrid usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Madrid for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cheltenham from Madrid varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Madrid, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cheltenham-Madrid route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cheltenham to Madrid on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cheltenham Madrid

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Search for coach tickets Cheltenham Madrid

Trains Cheltenham Madrid

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Cheltenham to Madrid. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Cheltenham to Madrid depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Madrid are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cheltenham to Madrid at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Cheltenham to Madrid can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Cheltenham to Madrid

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
Search for Cheltenham Madrid train tickets

Flights Cheltenham Madrid

Airlines Cheltenham Madrid

Easyjet
Easyjet
Air Europa
Air Europa
Iberia
Iberia
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
British Airways
Search for flights Cheltenham Madrid

Carpool Cheltenham Madrid

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cheltenham Madrid to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Cheltenham to Madrid depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cheltenham to Madrid, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cheltenham and Madrid also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cheltenham to Madrid depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Cheltenham Madrid

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Cheltenham Madrid

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time