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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

€71

Average price

€86

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 49 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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 €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Nuremberg for Hamburg on Wed, Feb 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 11 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:15PM8h20
Nürnberg, ZOB
07:35AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:20AM9h55
Nürnberg, ZOB
06:15PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:25PM9h35
Nürnberg, ZOB
01:00AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
02:00AM10h34
Nürnberg, ZOB
12:34PMHamburg Hbf
921One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:50AM10h40
Nürnberg, ZOB
11:30AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
921One-way
1 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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Flight

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€101

Average price

€430

Average price

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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30m

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4h 30m

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Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nuremberg to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Hamburg buses for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
9h55
5:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
9h35
12:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Nürnberg, ZOB
10h40
10:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
Wednesday, February 11
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
11h40
12:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
12h20
1:20 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain1:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB
10h34
11:34 AM Hamburg Hbf1 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 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €21 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.

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 €21
Distance
465 km
Average bus duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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 €21

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Nuremberg to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as €21. 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
€23
FlixBus frequency
8 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
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nuremberg to Hamburg can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuremberg to Hamburg is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg is 8h 20m to travel the 465 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Nuremberg to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nürnberg, ZOB, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof), Erlangen, Busbahnhof, Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your trip in coach stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nuremberg to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Hamburg

Nuremberg
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Nürnberg, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Bahnhofsplatz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Bakery (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
  • Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2

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