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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 21 May

Cheapest price

£169

Average price

£209

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 37 m

Buses per day

50

Distance

1870 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Berlin will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £169.

Fast coaches

To travel from Madrid to Berlin you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:3544h20
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    19:55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    £1691One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3544h00
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    18:35Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    £1701One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    22:3541h25
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    16:00Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    £1761One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3534h25
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    9:00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    £1811One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5942h56
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    18:55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    £1811One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £89, and a train costs an average of £369.

Distance: 1870 km

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Train

£154

Average Price

Cheapest

£196

Average Price

£369

Average Price

13h 44m

Average total duration

13h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 9m

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5h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

30h 43m

Average total duration

30h 13m

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30m

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1.9 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

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5.6 - 11.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Berlin coaches for today, Wednesday 20 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
38h56
13:31 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
38h45
13:20 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
38h35
13:10 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
34h25
9:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
44h25
19:00 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
40h35
15:10 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
39h15
13:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
38h15
13:10 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
34h05
9:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
38h25
13:20 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
38h36
13:31 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
40h15
15:10 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
44h05
19:00 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
49h10
0:05 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
38h55
13:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
44h20
19:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
44h51
20:50 Berlin, Ostbahnhof3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
43h56
19:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
Thursday 21 May
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
37h35
5:30 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
35h15
3:10 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
35h35
3:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
39h10
7:05 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
40h30
8:25 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
38h15
6:55 Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
36h50
5:30 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
34h50
3:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
34h30
3:10 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
38h25
7:05 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
36h00
8:25 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
37h35
10:00 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
37h28
9:53 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
36h00
8:25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
41h05
13:30 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain20:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
40h22
12:47 Berlin Spandau2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
37h10
10:00 Berlin Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
37h03
9:53 Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
35h35
8:25 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
35h35
8:25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
40h40
13:30 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain20:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
38h48
11:38 Berlin Spandau3 changes

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Why should you book Madrid to Berlin coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes offer coaches services from Madrid to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Berlin.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Berlin.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Berlin.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Madrid to Berlin

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Buses from Madrid to Berlin run on average 37 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1870 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31
Distance
1870 km
Average bus duration
13h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
Buses per day
37
Fastest bus
32h 0m
First bus
0:04
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes from Madrid to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Berlin with FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for as low as £31. 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
£89
FlixBus frequency
37 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 0m
Cheapest Price
£123
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Empresa Municipal de Transportes

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 51m
Cheapest Price
£241
Empresa Municipal de Transportes frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Madrid to Berlin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Berlin can start from as little as £89 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Berlin is £154; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Berlin is 32h 0m to travel the 1870 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Berlin leaves at 0:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Berlin leaves at 23:55.
There are 37 coaches a day from Madrid to Berlin which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your route in coach stations like Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Ostbahnhof, Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leipzig, Hbf.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Berlin is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Berlin:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Berlin for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Berlin depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Berlin:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Berlin:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Berlin

Madrid
Berlin
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Berlin.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Calle de Méndez Álvaro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
  • La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
  • Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-40, M-14
Dining
Dining
  • Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
WC
  • Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
Shower
  • No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
  • Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km

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