The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €25
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 3 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 3 h 10 m
- Buses on Nov 15
- 26
- Distance
- 255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 26 buses from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf, including 26 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
FlixBus6:05 AM 4h10 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:40 AM 3h35 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM 3h10 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:25 AM 4h20 Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) 6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 AM 4h00 Berlin, Alexanderplatz 6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 PM 3h05 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) 8:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:50 PM 3h10 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:40 AM 3h10 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM 3h10 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:20 PM 3h15 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 2:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf
Buses from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 255 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Hamburg Hbf trip
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Live departures
Berlin to Hamburg Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hamburg Hbf buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 4h10 | 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h35 | 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 3h10 | 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 1:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 3h45 | 8:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h20 | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 3h10 | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h20 | 8:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 3h05 | 8:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h20 | 12:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 1:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 3h40 | 2:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 2:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 4h05 | 4:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 3h35 | 4:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 4:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 3h45 | 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 4h20 | 6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h10 | 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 4h00 | 6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 3h40 | 7:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h15 | 7:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Hamburg Hbf
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Hamburg Hbf
Most Berlin to Hamburg Hbf buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Hamburg Hbf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
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