What is the price of a Berlin–Hamburg bus ticket?

The cheapest fare currently shown for Berlin to Hamburg is 296.38 EUR for the selected date. Prices can change with availability, fare type and booking time.

Can I buy the ticket online?

Yes. Select Berlin to Hamburg, compare live bus offers and complete the booking online when the selected fare supports online payment.

What baggage can I take?

Baggage rules depend on the operator and fare shown for Berlin to Hamburg. Review the allowance and any extra charges before payment.

When should I book the Berlin to Hamburg trip?

Compare dates early for Berlin to Hamburg. The current lowest shown fare is 296.38 EUR, but availability and fare rules can change by date.

What documents should I carry?

Bring the identification and travel documents required for Germany and Germany. Requirements may differ by nationality, operator and route.

Can children travel on this route?

Children can travel on Berlin to Hamburg when the selected operator allows it. Enter the correct passenger ages and review child fare or accompaniment rules before payment.

Seat selection for Berlin to Hamburg is available only when supported by the selected operator and fare. Any available option appears during booking.

Is an overnight option available?

Overnight availability depends on the date and timetable. The fastest shown journey time is 4h 50m, but late departures should be checked in the live results.

Bus from Berlin to Hamburg | Tickets, Stations and Prices

bus route guide

Berlin to Hamburg bus route guide

Plan the bus route from Berlin to Hamburg with bus station, city-center access and operator details.

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Fastest time 4h 50m

Typical fastest published journey time for this city pair.

Direct services Daily

Direct service availability can change by date and operator.

Arrival hubs 3 bus stations

Main arrival points around Hamburg.

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Bus route: 345.2 km Typical bus time: 4h 55m

7-day weather

Berlin Overcast · Open-Meteo

16°C

Today 16° / 29°, rain 0%, wind 7 km/h

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Hamburg Overcast · Open-Meteo

19°C

Today 18° / 31°, rain 15%, wind 4 km/h

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Useful Berlin to Hamburg bus info

Bus travel is usually the budget option. Confirm the exact bus station, luggage allowance, night arrival details and passport or border requirements before departure.

Berlin bus stations

Bus stations

Berlin Central Bus Station ZOB Bus stations · Main hub

Berlin Suedkreuz Bus Stop Bus stations

Berlin Alexanderplatz Bus Stop Bus stations

Berlin Ostbahnhof Bus Stop Bus stations

Hamburg bus stations

Bus stations

Hamburg Central Bus Station ZOB Bus stations · Main hub

Hamburg Airport Bus Stop Bus stations

Hamburg-Harburg Bus Station Bus stations

How to get from bus stations to city center

Hamburg Central Bus Station ZOB to Hamburg center

City center transfers

Transport option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Distance	Best for
Local transit to city center	10-25 min	city fare	frequent daytime	1.1 km	budget connection
Taxi to city center Transfer partners	10-25 min	varies	on-demand	1.1 km	luggage

Hamburg Airport Bus Stop to Hamburg center

City center transfers

Transport option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Distance	Best for
Local transit to city center	25-40 min	city fare	frequent daytime	8.9 km	budget connection
Taxi to city center Transfer partners	25-35 min	varies	on-demand	8.9 km	luggage

Hamburg-Harburg Bus Station to Hamburg center

City center transfers

Transport option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Distance	Best for
Local transit to city center	30-45 min	city fare	frequent daytime	10.4 km	budget connection
Taxi to city center Transfer partners	25-40 min	varies	on-demand	10.4 km	luggage

Operators on this route

Name	Carrier code	IATA code	Passport needed during booking	Weekly direct services
FlixBus	FLX	-	Yes	35
BlaBlaCar Bus	BLA	-	Yes	21

Berlin to Hamburg by bus: tickets, schedule and booking

For a trip between Berlin and Hamburg, the booking platform brings the available bus services into a single booking flow. This makes it possible to assess the schedule, total travel time and ticket restrictions before confirming the order.

Route overview

Route	Berlin → Hamburg
Distance	345.2 km
Travel time	from 4h 50m according to the selected itinerary
Ticket price	296.38 EUR for the chosen date
Departure bus station(s)	Berlin Central Bus Station ZOB, Berlin Suedkreuz Bus Stop, Berlin Alexanderplatz Bus Stop, Berlin Ostbahnhof Bus Stop
Arrival bus station(s)	Hamburg Central Bus Station ZOB, Hamburg Airport Bus Stop, Hamburg-Harburg Bus Station
Operators	FlixBus
Current air temperature	17 °C / 19 °C
Distance to city centre	9.2 km / 1.1 km

Route

Berlin → Hamburg

Distance

345.2 km

Travel time

from 4h 50m according to the selected itinerary

Ticket price

296.38 EUR for the chosen date

Departure bus station(s)

Berlin Central Bus Station ZOB, Berlin Suedkreuz Bus Stop, Berlin Alexanderplatz Bus Stop, Berlin Ostbahnhof Bus Stop

Arrival bus station(s)

Hamburg Central Bus Station ZOB, Hamburg Airport Bus Stop, Hamburg-Harburg Bus Station

Operators

FlixBus

Current air temperature

17 °C / 19 °C

Distance to city centre

9.2 km / 1.1 km

This is a domestic intercity route with several departure-time choices. Exact operating details should always come from the live search result selected by the customer.

Operator availability and direct services depend on the travel date, season and current timetable.

Bus timetable and journey duration

The published duration can change because of intermediate stops, operational routing, border procedures, traffic or seasonal timetable adjustments. Always evaluate the full itinerary rather than comparing departure and arrival times in isolation for the Berlin-Hamburg schedule itinerary.

Road conditions, border formalities and scheduled rest stops may influence arrival time. Use the operator’s latest instructions on the day of travel for the Berlin-Hamburg mode itinerary.

For the Berlin to Hamburg journey, compare early and late departures separately because the most convenient terminal access may differ by time of day.

How to buy a ticket online

Search for travel from Berlin to Hamburg on the required day.

Use the results to compare suitable departure and arrival times.

Open the offer details to verify stops, baggage conditions and refund rules.

Provide accurate passenger data and recheck the route before payment.

Download or store the issued travel document after the order is confirmed.

Ticket format, baggage and fare rules

After booking, review the confirmation for boarding instructions and ticket format. The operator may set separate limits for cabin items, checked baggage or oversized luggage. Cancellation and rebooking rights depend on the fare conditions selected for the Berlin-Hamburg rules itinerary.

For the Berlin to Hamburg bus, keep the operator name and stop address available, since several companies may use different boarding locations in the same city.

Frequently asked questions

For this route, departures are shown from Berlin Central Bus Station ZOB, Berlin Suedkreuz Bus Stop, Berlin Alexanderplatz Bus Stop, Berlin Ostbahnhof Bus Stop. The exact terminal, station, airport or stop is stated in the selected itinerary and on the ticket.

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