The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€122
Average price
€152
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
20 h 25 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
723 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hamburg will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.
It's difficult to get from London to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, flight, and train for London to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €134.
Distance: 723 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price | €289 Average price |
19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
London to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h30 | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 26h36 | 12:06 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h30 | 6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h25 | 3:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h15 | 5:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h25 | 9:55 PM Hamburg Harburg | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h40 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Hamburg
Buses from London to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €32 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 723 km distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 723 km |
Average bus duration 18h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to HamburgYou can travel by bus between London to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Hamburg
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 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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