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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$175
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$193
Fastest journey on Aug 31
1 d 7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
1 d 8 h 26 m
Buses on Aug 31
11
Distance
1789 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Madrid will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Madrid without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:39 PM38h31Hamburg Hbf8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1751One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM36h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2:55 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM32h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1831One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus5:39 PM45h56Hamburg Hbf3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1851One-way2 transfers
51112 · 31638:05 AM31h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1851One-way1 transfer
- 51112 · 31638:05 AM31h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:10 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM32h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:10 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$2231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM32h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM32h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$2211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM33h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $215 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $215, while a flight costs an average of $490.
Distance: 1111 miles (1789 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$215 Average price Cheapest | $490 Average price | $580 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.4 - 10.7kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $215.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Madrid:
A bus is $275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Madrid costing on average $490.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Madrid among Omio's users.
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Hamburg to Madrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 42h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 40h54 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:39PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 40h16 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:49PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 40h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 38h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 45h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 39h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:49PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 39h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Madrid buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 51112 · 3163 | 8:05 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h05 | 3:10 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:49 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 40h06 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:49 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 39h36 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 38h24 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 38h54 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:49 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 39h06 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:49 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 38h21 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:49 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 39h41 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 34h10 | 7:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h40 | 7:25 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 39h30 | 1:20 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h00 | 8:10 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h45 | 8:55 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 36h05 | 2:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h40 | 11:30 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Hamburg to Madrid.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Madrid
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Spain
Buses from Hamburg to Madrid run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1111 miles (1789 km) distance in 28h 35m.
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 1111 miles (1789 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 28h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Hamburg to MadridYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $82. 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
28h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$82
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
29h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$93
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank cards work on EMT Madrid city buses, but Metro usually requires a transport card or ticket.
- Buy the 10-trip ticket if you will make several journeys; it is valid on Metro zone A and EMT buses.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Madrid can start from as little as $82 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Madrid is $215 ; 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 bus from Hamburg to Madrid is 28h 35m to travel the 1111 miles (1789 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Madrid leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Hamburg to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Madrid, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Madrid , you can end your journey in bus stations like Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Madrid from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Madrid is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Madrid:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Madrid for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Madrid depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Madrid.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Madrid:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 bus ticket from Hamburg to Madrid:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Madrid. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Madrid with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Hamburg and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Madrid among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Madrid
Most Hamburg to Madrid buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Madrid
Which Hamburg station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Madrid leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Madrid station do buses from Hamburg arrive at?
Buses from Hamburg to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Some services arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival station.
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 · $5 · 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 · $11 · 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.
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