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How to get fromNorthern Ireland to Madridby plane, car, car ferry, busferry, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Madrid by plane, car, car ferry, busferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BHD - MAD
    7h 35m
    €89–266

  2. Fly from Belfast International Airport

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BFS - MAD
    7h 45m
    €67–217

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Belfast to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Madridcar car
    35h 4m
    €167–727

  4. Bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    36h 44m

  5. Fly from City Of Derry Airport

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LDY - MAD
    7h 50m
    €111–239

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane DUB - MAD
    7h 19m
    €82–211

  7. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus
    41h 2m
    €123–669

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 14 to Wexford Stnbus bus 740
    3. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus
    41h 8m
    €119–778

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,594.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Madrid, Spain?

easyJet, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 5 times a day.

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