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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. 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 $79, and a train costs an average of $453.
Distance: 1041 miles (1676 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$229 Average price | $159 Average price Cheapest | $586 Average price | $406 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 53m Average total duration 30h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 13m Average total duration 27h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Madrid to Hanover:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Hanover costing on average $229 (€188).
A bus is $427 (€350) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Hanover costing on average $586 (€481).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 43m.
Bus takes on average 30h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Hanover
How to get from Madrid to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Hanover is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IB7777:50 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
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IB7777:50 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB7777:50 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport10:45 PMHamburg Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM39h06Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)3:05 PMHanover Central Station$2161One-way2 transfers
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FlixTrain11:35 PM44h14Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:49 PMHanover Hbf$2171One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM32h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:00 PMHanover Central Station$2181One-way2 transfers
BA461 · BA9705:30 PM5h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:35 PMHamburg Airport$2531One-way1 transfer
BA457 · BA97010:30 AM12h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:35 PMHamburg Airport$2531One-way1 transfer
KL1508 · KL17518:30 PM11h25Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 AMHamburg Airport$2801One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Hanover:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Hanover costing on average $229 (€188).
A bus is $427 (€350) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Hanover costing on average $586 (€481).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 43m.
Bus takes on average 30h 23m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Iberia, Vueling, Pascan Aviation, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Hanover by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Iberia.
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