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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 25 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 11 buses that leave Nuremberg for Hamburg on Wed, May 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
FlixBus1:45 PM10h05Nürnberg, ZOB11:50 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport€321One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:45 PM9h20Nürnberg, ZOB11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 PM8h30Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM9h00Nürnberg, ZOB8:00 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€521One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain1:15 AM12h01Nürnberg, ZOB1:16 PMHamburg Harburg€521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:10 PM8h30Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM9h00Nürnberg, ZOB8:00 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM9h20Nürnberg, ZOB11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM10h05Nürnberg, ZOB11:50 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM10h10Nürnberg, ZOB11:30 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €376.
Distance: 465 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price | €431 Average price |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Hamburg buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 PM Nuremberg | 9h10 | 9:15 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Nuremberg | 8h30 | 5:40 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Nuremberg | 8h30 | 6:40 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 1:15 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h01 | 1:16 PM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h10 | 11:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h50 | 1:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h55 | 2:20 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h16 | 7:16 PM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h55 | 8:40 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h10 | 7:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg
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Buses from Nuremberg to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €22 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 465 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 465 km |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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