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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jan 02
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
Of the 41 buses that leave Hamburg Hbf for Berlin on Fri, Jan 02, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
10:00PM3h00
Hamburg Hbf01:00AMBerlin
€151One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM2h50
Hamburg Hbf06:20PMBerlin
€161One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM2h50
Hamburg Hbf12:00PMBerlin
€161One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM3h00
Hamburg Hbf06:50PMBerlin
€171One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM3h10
Hamburg Hbf12:40PMBerlin
€171One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM2h50
Hamburg Hbf06:20PMBerlin
€161One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM2h50
Hamburg Hbf12:00PMBerlin
€161One-way
0 transfers
10:00PM3h00
Hamburg Hbf01:00AMBerlin
€151One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM3h00
Hamburg Hbf06:50PMBerlin
€171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:00AM3h05
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof07:05AMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
€381One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 255 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €274 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Berlin buses for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h10 | 7:10 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h55 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h10 | 9:10 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h40 | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h20 | 8:20 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 9:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 9:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 12:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h55 | 12:50 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 1:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h30 | 2:05 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h10 | 2:40 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h50 | 3:20 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h35 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h30 | 3:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h10 | 3:40 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 2 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h25 | 6:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h50 | 6:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h05 | 6:05 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h20 | 8:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 10:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h30 | 11:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h45 | 12:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 11:45 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 12:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h25 | 1:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h10 | 12:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 1:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 2:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 3:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 4:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 5:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h30 | 6:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h15 | 6:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin
GermanyGermany
Buses from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 255 km distance in 3h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €8
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 21:35 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €8
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Hamburg Hbf to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Hamburg Hbf to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €8. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
32 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
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
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg Hbf to Berlin is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hamburg Hbf to Berlin coach travel time is 3 h 5 min for the 254 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 38 direct coaches from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Hamburg Hbf to Berlin coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Berlin from Hamburg Hbf to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Berlin from Hamburg Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin is December.
You have options as you can travel to Berlin from Hamburg Hbf 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
No, luggage for the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin
Hamburg
Berlin
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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