The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Madrid
Cheapest price
£208
Average price
£257
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 8 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1789 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Madrid will cost around £257 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £208.
To travel from Hamburg to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
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ICE 1579 · ICE 371+
51510 · 4821Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £96. 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 coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £96, and a train costs an average of £487.
Distance: 1789 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£194 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price | £487 Average Price |
30h 36m Average total duration 30h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 59m Average total duration 31h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Madrid coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h40 | 10:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h25 | 12:20 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
ICE 73+ 51510 · 4821 | 07:24 Hamburg Hbf | 40h16 | 23:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
ICE 1577 · ICE 279+ 51510 · 4821 | 07:28 Hamburg Hbf | 40h12 | 23:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
ICE 575+ 51510 · 4821 | 08:24 Hamburg Hbf | 39h16 | 23:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
ICE 75+ 51510 · 4821 | 09:24 Hamburg Hbf | 38h16 | 23:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
ICE 1579 · ICE 371+ 51510 · 4821 | 09:28 Hamburg Hbf | 38h12 | 23:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:50 Hamburg Hbf | 41h30 | 07:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:01 Hamburg Harburg | 42h04 | 08:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:01 Hamburg Harburg | 41h19 | 07:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 36h05 | 08:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 35h20 | 07:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Madrid
Buses from Hamburg to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 30h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £96 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1789 km distance in 32h 0m.
Distance 1789 km |
Average bus duration 30h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 32h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 £96. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hamburg to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Madrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Madrid
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
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