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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 9m. 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 $115, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 1111 miles (1789 km)
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$285 Average price | $205 Average price Cheapest |
9h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Madrid to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Hamburg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB7777:50 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$3201One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:50 PM43h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:55 PMHamburg Harburg$2491One-way2 transfers
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IB7777:50 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$3201One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM33h50Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2501One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM34h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2561One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM31h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses12:25 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2811One-way1 transfer
LH4165+
LH20567:00 AM4h30Madrid Barajas Airport11:30 AMHamburg Airport$3701One-way1 transfer
LH4165+
LH20587:00 AM5h30Madrid Barajas Airport12:30 PMHamburg Airport$3701One-way1 transfer
KL1508 · KL17538:30 PM14h45Madrid Barajas Airport11:15 AMHamburg Airport$3331One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Hamburg
Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Hamburg.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Hamburg:
A flight is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Hamburg costing on average $115 (€94).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 45m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, GetJet Airlines, Air Europa, Lot Polish Airlines, Airhub Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Iberia.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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