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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€127

Average price

€154

Fastest journey

19 h 45 m

Average duration

20 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

723 km

Cheap tickets

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 €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM21h55
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:25AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
1271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM19h45
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:45PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
1811One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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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Train

€139

Average price

Cheapest

€161

Average price

€289

Average price

19h 7m

Average total duration

18h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Live departures

London to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hamburg buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
20h30
6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
19h15
5:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
Monday, December 15
meinfernbus_flixbus8:30 AM London
20h30
5:00 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Hamburg

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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.

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
Flight from €32
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
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
Flight from €32

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

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
19h 24m
Cheapest Price
€66
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Hamburg can start from as little as €70 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Hamburg is €134; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Hamburg coach time is 18 h 45 min   covering the 722 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Hamburg leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Hamburg leaves at 23: 59.
There are 7 coaches a day from London to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Hamburg by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Hamburg including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from London to Hamburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Hamburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Hamburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Hamburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Hamburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Hamburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Hamburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Hamburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Hamburg.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Hamburg

    London
    Hamburg
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Hamburg.
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express

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