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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. 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 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 1041 miles (1676 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$240 Average price | $180 Average price Cheapest | $557 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 32m Average total duration 29h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Madrid:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Madrid costing on average $240 (€194).
A bus is $452 (€364) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Madrid costing on average $632 (€509).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 38m.
Bus takes on average 29h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Madrid
How to get from Hanover to Madrid by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM35h35Hanover Central Station10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1591One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM35h35Hanover Central Station10:15 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1591One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IB7786:50 AM3h00Hamburg Airport9:50 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM37h30Hanover Central Station7:55 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1631One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM37h00Hanover Central Station7:25 AMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)$1731One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM39h40Hanover Central Station3:35 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses$1801One-way1 transfer
IB7767:50 PM3h00Hamburg Airport10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
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BA70619:20 PM24h50Hannover Airport10:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2081One-way1 transfer
KL1758 · KL15096:35 PM4h50Hamburg Airport11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Madrid:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Madrid costing on average $240 (€194).
A bus is $452 (€364) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Madrid costing on average $632 (€509).
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 38m.
Bus takes on average 29h 2m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Madrid as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Madrid by train.
- Travel with KLM, Iberia, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Pascan Aviation, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Madrid by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Madrid by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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