The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 3 buses that leave Copenhagen for Hamburg on Thu, Mar 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

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Compare bus, train, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 285 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €59 Average price | €314 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 13h35 | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 15h27 | 11:22 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, March 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:45 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 5h20 | 12:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 5h55 | 8:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Hamburg buses with Omio?
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 Sindbad or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen 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, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen 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 Sindbad or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Buses from Copenhagen to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €22 by ferry.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 285 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 285 km |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus from Copenhagen to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Hamburg
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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