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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€200

Average price

€317

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 28 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

1789 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Madrid will cost around €317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €200.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Madrid without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus51112 · 3163
08:20AM30h50
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
03:10PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
2001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:50PM32h20
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
08:10AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
3061One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:50AM32h40
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
11:30AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
3071One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:50PM33h05
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
08:55AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
3071One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:55AM33h25
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
01:20PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
3111One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, and a train costs an average of €527.

Distance: 1789 km

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Flight
Train

€210

Average price

Cheapest

€248

Average price

€527

Average price

30h 36m

Average total duration

30h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 59m

Average total duration

31h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.4 - 10.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
33h25
12:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
blablacarbus51112 · 31637:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
30h50
2:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Hamburg Hbf
41h50
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg
41h09
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg
40h59
7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:21 PM Hamburg Hbf
38h49
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:21 PM Hamburg Hbf
39h34
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
36h00
7:00 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
33h20
7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
32h35
7:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
32h40
10:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Madrid

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Buses from Hamburg to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 30h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €104 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1789 km distance in 32h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1789 km
Average bus duration
30h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€104
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
32h 0m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Hamburg to MadridYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €104. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 0m
Cheapest Price
€104
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 0m
Cheapest Price
€140
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Madrid can start from as little as €95 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Madrid is €165; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hamburg to Madrid coach time is 32 h 30 min   covering the 1788 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hamburg to Madrid leaves at 07: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Hamburg to Madrid leaves at 20: 50.
There is 1 coach a day from Hamburg to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Hamburg to Madrid coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Hamburg to Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg to Madrid is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Madrid including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Madrid

Hamburg
Madrid
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Madrid.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Adenauerallee
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
  • Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
  • Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
  • Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Hachmannplatz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's (in the station)
  • Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
  • Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3

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