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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$186

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 8 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1532 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg to Madrid will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Madrid on Sun, Nov 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 23 the direct buses cover the 1532 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 25 m .

On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar Bus
09:55AM27h25
Nuremberg
01:20PMMadrid
$911One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:10PM33h30
Nuremberg
06:40AMMadrid
$1971One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:25AM33h30
Nuremberg
12:55PMMadrid
$2071One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:15PM33h50
Nuremberg
07:05AMMadrid
$2131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55AM32h35
Nuremberg
09:30AMMadrid
$2231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €91, and a train costs an average of €410.

Distance: 951 miles (1532 km)

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Train

€166

Average price

Cheapest

€242

Average price

€410

Average price

28h 10m

Average total duration

27h 40m

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30m

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6h 39m

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3h 39m

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28h 33m

Average total duration

28h 3m

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30m

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1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.6 - 9.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Nuremberg to Madrid Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
33h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
31h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$237
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
32h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$269
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
34h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
33h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
33h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$274
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
32h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$241

Live departures

Nuremberg to Madrid bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Madrid buses for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
33h30
7:40 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
33h50
8:05 AM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
32h45
7:20 AM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)2 transfers
Sunday, November 23
meinfernbus_flixbus12:55 AM Nuremberg
32h35
9:30 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:25 AM Nuremberg
33h30
12:55 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Madrid

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Buses from Nuremberg to Madrid run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 951 miles (1532 km) distance in 32h 5m.

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
951 miles (1532 km)
Average bus duration
27h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
32h 5m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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 Nuremberg to MadridYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Madrid with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $112 (€91). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Duration
27h 25m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Madrid

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nuremberg to Madrid can start from as little as $78 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Madrid is $159 (€129); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nuremberg to Madrid bus travel time is 27 h 25 min   for the 949 mile (1531 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nuremberg to Madrid leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nuremberg to Madrid leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Nuremberg to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Nuremberg to Madrid you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Nuremberg and Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Madrid is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Madrid from Nuremberg including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Madrid:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg to Madrid for bus companies FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Madrid depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nuremberg to Madrid, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nuremberg to Madrid.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg to Madrid:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Madrid with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Madrid with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Madrid

    Nuremberg
    Madrid
    The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Madrid.
    Nürnberg, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bahnhofsplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Bakery (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
    • Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

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