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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Berlin
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 3 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 3 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
1870 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Berlin will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Berlin without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM34h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:30 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$1881One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM34h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM36h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMBerlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)$1891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM42h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:10 AMBerlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)$1891One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:50 PM31h03Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain2:50 PM31h03Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$1911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain2:50 PM31h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:00 PMBerlin Hbf$1911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM34h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$2131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM34h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1941One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM34h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $503.
Distance: 1161 miles (1870 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$210 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $503 Average price | $470 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 43m Average total duration 30h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.2kg 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 Madrid to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $210 (€169).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Berlin:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Berlin costing on average $267 (€215).
A bus is $293 (€237) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Berlin costing on average $503 (€406).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 14m.
Train takes on average 30h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 10h 1m sooner (13h 14m by bus vs 23h 15m by car) and save roughly $260 (€210) compared to fuel and tolls ($210 (€169) vs $470 (€379)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Madrid to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 47h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 43h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $145 |
Live departures
Madrid to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Berlin buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 41h05 | 1:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 40h35 | 1:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h00 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h15 | 8:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 39h24 | 11:49 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 39h37 | 12:02 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 39h13 | 11:38 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 40h10 | 1:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 40h40 | 1:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 35h35 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 36h05 | 8:55 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h59 | 11:49 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h48 | 11:38 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 39h12 | 12:02 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 34h25 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 44h25 | 7:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 40h35 | 3:10 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 49h30 | 12:05 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 39h15 | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h45 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h35 | 1:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h56 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 34h05 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 40h15 | 3:10 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 44h05 | 7:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 49h10 | 12:05 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h55 | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h36 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h25 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 38h15 | 1:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 47h20 | 10:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 49h50 | 1:25 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 44h20 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 45h15 | 8:50 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 43h56 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 44h51 | 8:50 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 46h56 | 10:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h03 | 9:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h10 | 10:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 34h50 | 3:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h50 | 5:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 42h30 | 11:10 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h25 | 7:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h15 | 6:55 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 34h30 | 3:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Berlin buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes offer buses services from Madrid to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Berlin.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Berlin.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Berlin
Spain
Germany
Buses from Madrid to Berlin run on average 37 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1161 miles (1870 km) distance in 32h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)
Distance 1161 miles (1870 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€98) |
Buses per day 37 |
Fastest bus 32h 0m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes from Madrid to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Berlin with FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for as low as $42 (€34). 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 Duration
32h 0m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
FlixBus frequency
37 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 0m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€135)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Empresa Municipal de Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 51m
Cheapest Price
$328 (€265)
Empresa Municipal de Transportes frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Berlin can start from as little as $121 (€98) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Berlin is $210 (€169) ; 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 Madrid to Berlin is 32h 0m to travel the 1161 miles (1870 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 Madrid to Berlin leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madrid to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 37 buses a day from Madrid to Berlin which require at least one change with FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madrid and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Ostbahnhof, Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leipzig, Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Berlin is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Berlin:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Berlin for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Berlin depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus.
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 Madrid to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Berlin:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Madrid to Berlin:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Madrid and Berlin 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 Madrid to Berlin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Madrid to Berlin
Madrid
Berlin
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Berlin.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
The major bus station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip to Berlin from Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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