The average bus between Madrid and Schengen takes 25h 45m and the fastest bus takes 23h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid to Schengen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Madrid and Schengen. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Schengen at 10:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris and take an average of 25h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Madrid to Schengen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Schengen. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Schengen station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
Madrid to Schengen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Schengen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
The distance between Madrid and Schengen is 1,279 km. The road distance is 1,662 km.
You can take a bus from Madrid to Schengen, Ennen am Doref via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, and Luxembourg, Gare Rocade in around 23h 49m.