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The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Hamburg will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Groningen for Hamburg on Thu, Nov 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:25PM4h50
Groningen, Centraal Station
12:15AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
€241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM4h45
Groningen, Centraal Station
02:40AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
€241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:55PM5h05
Groningen, Centraal Station
09:00PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
€251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:30AM4h05
Groningen, Centraal Station
05:35AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM4h25
Groningen, Centraal Station
04:55PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
€371One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Groningen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 232 km

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Most popular
Train

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Groningen to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:48 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM Groningen, Centraal Station
4h25
3:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station
5h05
8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station
4h45
1:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 20
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 AM Groningen, Centraal Station
4h05
4:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Groningen to Hamburg

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Buses from Groningen to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 232 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
232 km
Average bus duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:35
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 from Groningen to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €15. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€10
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.

FAQs: Bus from Groningen to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Hamburg can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Groningen to Hamburg is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Groningen to Hamburg coach time is 3 h 35 min   covering the 232 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Groningen to Hamburg leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Groningen to Hamburg leaves at 20: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Groningen to Hamburg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 8 direct coaches from Groningen to Hamburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Groningen to Hamburg coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Hamburg from Groningen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Groningen, Centraal Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Hamburg from Groningen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Groningen to Hamburg is August.
You have options as you can travel to Hamburg from Groningen 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Groningen to Hamburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Groningen to Hamburg, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Groningen to Hamburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Groningen to Hamburg.

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    Popular bus stations from Groningen to Hamburg

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    The major bus station for departures in Groningen is Groningen, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen, Centraal Station for your trip from Groningen to Hamburg.
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    Groningen Stationsweg, Stationsweg, 9726 AZ

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