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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hanover to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$91

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$113

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 d 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 d 4 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 05

10

Distance

1348 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hanover to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Barcelona will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Hanover to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:23 PM24h22
    Hanover Hbf
    6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    2:23 PM28h22
    Hanover Central Station
    6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    6:23 PM28h47
    Hanover Hbf
    11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:20 PM33h50
    Hanover Central Station
    11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM32h50
    Hanover Central Station
    8:45 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $160 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $160, while a flight costs an average of $515.

Distance: 837 miles (1348 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$160

Average price

Cheapest

$515

Average price

$447

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 14m

Average total duration

26h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

16h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.3 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.0 - 8.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $160 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Barcelona:

A bus is $355 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Barcelona costing on average $515 (€416).

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $160 (€129) compared to roughly $447 (€362) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $287 (€232). The journey takes 26h 44m versus 16h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Hanover to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
29h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
31h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
30h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
29h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
33h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:44AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
26h01
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$219
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
29h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:23PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
28h22
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:23PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
24h22
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
32h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
32h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Hanover to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Barcelona buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:23 PM Hanover Hbf
28h47
11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain6:23 PM Hanover Hbf
24h22
6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Hanover Central Station
32h15
6:40 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Hanover Central Station
32h20
8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Hanover Central Station
32h50
8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM Hanover Central Station
29h45
7:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM Hanover Central Station
31h40
10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Hanover Central Station
29h10
12:00 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Hanover Central Station
33h40
6:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Hanover Central Station
32h35
6:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM Hanover Central Station
33h50
11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain2:23 PM Hanover Central Station
28h22
6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hanover to Barcelona

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Buses from Hanover to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 26h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 837 miles (1348 km) distance in 22h 55m.

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
837 miles (1348 km)
Average bus duration
26h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
22h 55m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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 from Hanover to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Hanover to Barcelona with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€39). 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
22h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$41 (€33)
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.

Complete guide to Barcelona

Things to do in Barcelona

Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu Picasso

One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.

  • Must visit

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.

  • Recommended

Fundació Joan Miró

Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
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

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Bus from Hanover to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Hanover to Barcelona can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hanover to Barcelona is $160 (€129) ; 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 Hanover to Barcelona is 22h 55m to travel the 837 miles (1348 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 Hanover to Barcelona leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hanover to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Hanover to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hanover to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hanover and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Hanover is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hanover to Barcelona is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hanover to Barcelona:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hanover to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
  • Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
  • Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
  • La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
  • Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
  • Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
  • Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
  • Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
  • Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
  • El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
  • Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hanover to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Hanover to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hanover to Barcelona:
  • 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 Hanover to Barcelona:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hanover to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hanover to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hanover to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hanover to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hanover and Barcelona 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 Hanover to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Hanover to Barcelona

Most Hanover to Barcelona buses use the Hanover Central Station to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Hanover
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Hanover Central Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Hanover Central Station from Hanover city centre

Train13, 12, 9, 7, 3 · 3m · every ~46 min
Bus170, 700, 500, 300 · 8m · every ~35 min

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