4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
232 km
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 €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 11 buses that leave Groningen for Hamburg on Sun, Jul 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 05 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Jul 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
FlixBus4:15 AM4h10Groningen, Centraal Station8:25 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€331One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:50 AM4h10Groningen, Centraal Station7:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM4h45Groningen, Centraal Station2:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€371One-way0 transfers
511116:05 PM4h00Groningen, Centraal Station10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€401One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:55 PM4h20Groningen, Centraal Station7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€431One-way0 transfers
- 511116:05 PM4h00Groningen, Centraal Station10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 AM4h05Groningen, Centraal Station5:35 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 AM4h10Groningen, Centraal Station8:25 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:50 AM4h10Groningen, Centraal Station7:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 PM4h20Groningen, Centraal Station7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 232 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Hamburg buses for today, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:15 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h10 | 8:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h45 | 5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h20 | 7:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 5h05 | 9:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51111 | 6:05 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h00 | 10:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h50 | 12:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h45 | 2:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 4h05 | 5:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Groningen to Hamburg
Netherlands
Germany
Buses from Groningen to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 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 4h 0m.
Distance 232 km |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Groningen to Hamburg
Most Groningen to Hamburg buses use the Groningen, Centraal Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Groningen, Centraal Station from Groningen city centre
Which Hamburg station do buses from Groningen arrive at?
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 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 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf bus station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
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 Hamburg Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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