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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

€30

Average ticket price on Aug 31

€39

Fastest journey on Aug 31

8 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

9 h 43 m

Buses on Aug 31

3

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Hamburg will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast buses

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 3 buses from Brussels to Hamburg, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51111
    11:50 AM10h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:45 AM8h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    9:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 PM10h40
    Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    2:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    471One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a flight costs an average of €285.

Distance: 491 km

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Flight

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€128

Average price

€285

Average price

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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30m

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3h 55m

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Fastest

1h 55m

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2h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

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FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Brussels to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hamburg buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus5111111:50 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h15
10:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
10h40
2:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h15
10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
Monday, August 31
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
8h15
9:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Hamburg buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, De Lijn and more offer buses services from Brussels to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hamburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Hamburg

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Brussels to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 491 km distance in 8h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
491 km
Average bus duration
8h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, De Lijn from Brussels to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, De Lijn for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€30
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average De Lijn Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest De Lijn Price
€56
De Lijn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Hamburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Hamburg can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Hamburg is €56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels to Hamburg is 8h 15m to travel the 491 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Hamburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Central Station, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Gare Centrale . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your trip in coach stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Hamburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Hamburg:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Hamburg for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Hamburg depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Hamburg:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Hamburg:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Hamburg

Most Brussels to Hamburg buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Hamburg

Which Brussels station do buses to Hamburg leave from?

Buses from Brussels to Hamburg leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus811 · 22m · €1
N18 · 24m · €3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · €3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · €3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · €5 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · €3 · every ~18 min

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services

Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.

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