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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 £64. 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 £64, and a train costs an average of £475.
Distance: 1789 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£186 Average Price | £152 Average Price Cheapest | £475 Average Price |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 37m Average total duration 30h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 59m Average total duration 31h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Madrid
How to get to Madrid from Hamburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Madrid is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:0535h50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof14:55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£2161One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:0535h50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof14:55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)£2161One-way2 changes
Fastest
AF1511 · AF140018:155h00Hamburg Airport23:15Madrid Barajas Airport£17891One-way1 change
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0532h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£2371One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:5533h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof13:20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£2491One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus21:0034h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses£2431One-way1 change
EW7520+
063207:058h11Hamburg Airport15:16Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£6061One-way1 change
EW7520+
061307:059h18Hamburg Airport16:23Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£6091One-way1 change
EW7520+
060147:059h32Hamburg Airport16:37Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes£6271One-way1 change
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FAQs: Hamburg to Madrid
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Madrid:
A coach is £15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Madrid costing on average £79.
A coach is £410 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Madrid costing on average £475.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Coach takes on average 30h 50m.
Train takes on average 29h 59m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Madrid as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Madrid by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Air France, GetJet Airlines, Pascan Aviation, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Madrid by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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