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Landesmuseum Hannover
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Hanover
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£138
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£153
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 d 6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 d 8 h 18 m
Buses on 20 Oct
9
Distance
1676 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Hanover will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £138.
Fast coaches
To travel from Madrid to Hanover you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain23:3540h06Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses15:41Hanover Hbf£1381One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus16:4031h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:50Hanover Central Station£1411One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:5531h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:50Hanover Central Station£1411One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain23:5939h42Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)15:41Hanover Hbf£1481One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5941h36Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)17:35Hanover Central Station£1491One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:5530h40Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:35Hanover Central Station£1751One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:3531h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:35Hanover Central Station£1651One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:4031h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:50Hanover Central Station£1411One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:5531h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:50Hanover Central Station£1411One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain22:5536h46Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:41Hanover Hbf£1641One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Hanover
Spain
Germany
Buses from Madrid to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1676 km distance in 25h 25m.
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 1676 km |
Average bus duration 29h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 25h 25m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Madrid to Hanover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Hanover coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h00 | 5:35 Hanover Central Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 37h06 | 11:41 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 30h40 | 5:35 Hanover Central Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 36h46 | 11:41 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 44h06 | 19:41 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 41h36 | 17:35 Hanover Central Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 43h42 | 19:41 Hanover Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h55 | 23:50 Hanover Central Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h10 | 23:50 Hanover Central Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to HanoverYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Hanover with FlixBus for as low as £60. 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 FlixBus Duration
25h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£60
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Sprengel Museum
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
- Recommended
Kestner Gesellschaft
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
- Recommended
Georgengarten
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl mit Bregenwurst
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
- Gluten-free
Bregenwurst
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Rinderroulade
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Der Gartensaal
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Ernst August
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Meiers Lebenslust
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.70
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city centre
Hannover Central Station -> Kröpcke, Hannover
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Zone A covers Hanover city, including stops around Hannover Central Station; a standard Single ticket is valid for up to 2 hours.
- On ÜSTRA and regiobus buses, you can buy Single and Day tickets from the driver; the official ÜSTRA app is also available for tickets and journey planning.
Best day trips from Hanover by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Hanover are Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin, Goslar and Brunswick. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Hanover on Omio.
Day trip from Hanover to Hamburg by bus
Why visit Hamburg for the day?
Hamburg is Germany's great port city, known for its harbour, canals and maritime character. Historic warehouse districts sit alongside modern architecture, while music, nightlife and waterside neighbourhoods give the city an energetic but grounded feel.
How to get from Hanover to Hamburg by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 2h 0m.
Day trip from Hanover to Bremen by bus
Why visit Bremen for the day?
Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.
How to get from Hanover to Bremen by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Hanover to Berlin by bus
Why visit Berlin for the day?
Berlin is Germany’s capital, known for its layered history and creative, straightforward character. The Brandenburg Gate, museum collections and traces of the Berlin Wall sit among green spaces, varied districts and a strong nightlife culture.
How to get from Hanover to Berlin by bus?
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 3h 0m.
Day trip from Hanover to Goslar by bus
Why visit Goslar for the day?
Goslar is known for its well-preserved medieval centre and the UNESCO-listed Rammelsberg mine. Timber-framed houses, cobbled lanes and imperial history give the town a calm, historic character.
How to get from Hanover to Goslar by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:48, the last at 06:48.
Day trip from Hanover to Brunswick by bus
Why visit Brunswick for the day?
Brunswick is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval heritage and Henry the Lion. Around Burgplatz, museums, old-town streets and a lively student scene give it a thoughtful, relaxed character.
How to get from Hanover to Brunswick by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:40, the last at 21:30.
FAQs: Madrid to Hanover coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Hanover can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Hanover is £142; 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 Hanover is 25h 25m to travel the 1676 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 Hanover leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Hanover leaves at 23:55.
There are 7 coaches a day from Madrid to Hanover which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Hanover, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hanover. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Hanover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Hanover including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Hanover:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Hanover for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Hanover depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Hanover.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Hanover:
- 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 Hanover:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Hanover. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Hanover with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Hanover with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Hanover with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Hanover
Most Madrid to Hanover buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Hanover Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Hanover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madrid
Arrival bus stations in Hanover
Which Madrid station do buses to Hanover leave from?
Buses from Madrid to Hanover leave from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. The station is 3 km from Madrid city centre at Calle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid, Estación Sur de AutobusesCalle de Mendez Alvaro, 83, 28045 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC5, C10, C7 · 2m · £1 · every ~23 min
C10, C7 · 8m · £1 · every ~8 min
C3, C4, C4a, C4b · 11m · £1 · every ~15 min
BusN11 · 16m · £1 · every ~11 min
N13 · 18m · £1 · every ~15 min
148 · 45m · £4 · every ~30 min
Subway6 · 24m · £2 · every ~48 min
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)Av. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus203, N27 · 1h 2m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Hanover Central Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Hanover Central Station from Hanover city centre
Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min
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