There are 13 ways to get from Hanover to Madrid by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, train, car, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), or car train
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Fly from Hannover Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane HAJ - MAD
7h 28m€117–262Train to Bremen Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BRE - MAD
8h 37m€86–425Train via Paris
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
18h 48m€457–955Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
24h 37m€260–518Drive 2,011.6 km
- Drive from Hanover to Madridcar 2,011.6 km
18h 56m€321–464Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane HAM - MAD
7h 17m€111–367Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DUS - MAD
7h 29m€128–412Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane FRA - MAD
7h 43m€143–460Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BER - MAD
7h 53m€87–414Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
19h 3m€316–910Bus
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Madridbus
29h 16m€167–282Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus BlaBlaCar Bus
32h 26m€222–520Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Madridcar
22h 41m€338–474
Hanover to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Madrid is to train and fly which costs €85 - €420 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Madrid via Essen central train station and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Essen Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 48m.
The distance between Hanover and Madrid is 1695 km. The road distance is 2011.6 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Madrid without a car is to train via Paris which takes 18h 48m and costs €450 - €1000.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Hanover to Madrid, including transfers.
Hanover to Madrid bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Madrid is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €450 - €1000 and takes 18h 48m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 29h 16m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Madrid, Spain?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Essen Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona-Sants in around 18h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Bremen Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Bremen Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Madrid bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Hanover to Madrid train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Madrid is 2012 km. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Hanover to Madrid.
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