How to travel from Madrid to Hamburg

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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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Bus

$285

Average price

$205

Average price

Cheapest

9h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 9m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5.4 - 10.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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from Madrid to Hamburg

How to get from Madrid to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Madrid to Hamburg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • IberiaIB777
    7:50 PM2h55
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:45 PMHamburg Airport
    $3201One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:50 PM43h05
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    6:55 PMHamburg Harburg
    $2491One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • IberiaIB777
    7:50 PM2h55
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    10:45 PMHamburg Airport
    $3201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM33h50
    Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    8:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2501One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 PM34h10
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    8:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2561One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:40 PM31h45
    Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    12:25 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165+LufthansaLH2056
    7:00 AM4h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:30 AMHamburg Airport
    $3701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165+LufthansaLH2058
    7:00 AM5h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    12:30 PMHamburg Airport
    $3701One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1508 · KL1753
    8:30 PM14h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:15 AMHamburg Airport
    $3331One-way
    1 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.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Hamburg including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Hamburg is a flight with an average price of $79 (€64).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 45m.

The distance from Madrid to Hamburg is approximately 1111 miles (1789 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Hamburg is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Hamburg:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Iberia.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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