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How to get fromMadrid to Hamburg Hbfby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Hamburg Hbf by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, train (Renfe, TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAD - HAM
    5h 43m
    €79–226

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    20h 24m
    €519–1,148

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    31h 4m
    €132–310

  4. Drive 2,124.3 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Hamburg Hbfcar car 2,124.3 km
    20h 4m
    €336–485

  5. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MAD - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €87–462

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MAD - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €151–452

  7. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    21h 9m
    €408–1,076

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    22h 33m
    €448–1,001

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N1143
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N380 / ...
    33h 9m
    €192–325

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    25h 36m
    €338–464

Madrid to Hamburg Hbf by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration20h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€519Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,804.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Hamburg Hbf, Germany?

Iberia, Brussels Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Hamburg Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 20h 24m.

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