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Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h
Average duration
1 d 6 h 32 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1348 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Hanover will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Hanover without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $378.
Distance: 837 miles (1348 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $527 Average price | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 53m Average total duration 26h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 52m Average total duration 19h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Hanover:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Hanover costing on average $146 (€119).
A bus is $403 (€327) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Hanover costing on average $527 (€427).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 22m.
Bus takes on average 26h 23m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 33h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 30h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 26h21 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Hanover buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 32h35 | 5:35 PM Hanover Central Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 34h41 | 7:41 PM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 32h05 | 11:50 PM Hanover Central Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 31h25 | 11:50 PM Hanover Central Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 40h35 | 10:20 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 33h05 | 2:50 AM Hanover Central Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 36h31 | 11:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 31h20 | 6:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 30h50 | 6:30 AM Hanover Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Hanover run on average 12 times per day, taking around 26h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 837 miles (1348 km) distance in 27h 45m.
Distance 837 miles (1348 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 27h 45m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections and lakeside architecture at Maschsee.
State museum known for art, archaeology, natural history, and a respected regional collection in a grand historic building.
Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, especially noted for Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and design collections.
Baroque gardens and landscaped park ensemble, one of Hanover’s signature attractions and especially photogenic in warmer months.
Large urban lake with promenades, waterside paths, and classic city views; a favorite for walks, sunsets, and social media photos.
Old Town area with historic character, rebuilt facades, lively squares, and easy access to several core sights.
A classic Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked Bregenwurst sausage and often potatoes. It is one of the region’s most traditional hearty meals.
A traditional Hanover-area pan-fried sausage mixture made from pork, broth, and groats, usually served browned with pickles or potatoes. It is a distinctive local specialty from the Calenberg region.
Roast heathland lamb from nearby Lüneburg Heath, valued for its lean, aromatic meat. It reflects the regional cuisine of Lower Saxony around Hanover.
Established fine-dining restaurant with a refined modern menu and elegant setting, widely regarded as one of Hanover’s top special-occasion venues.
Well-known long-running restaurant offering upscale German and seasonal cuisine in a polished but welcoming setting.
Historic traditional restaurant in Hanover’s old town, known for regional Lower Saxony dishes, German beer, and a classic rustic atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Hanover Central Station -> Kröpcke, Hanover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Hanover by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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