Dresden to Hamburg bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Buses per day

22

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Hamburg will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $31.

Fast coaches

Of the 22 buses that leave Dresden for Hamburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 378 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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 · FlixBus
09:30PM9h15
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
06:45AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$311One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:40PM7h40
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
08:20PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$321One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:15PM7h45
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
01:00AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$321One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:15AM8h00
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
04:15PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$321One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:30AM7h45
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
04:15PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$321One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $294.

Distance: 378 km

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Flight

$42

Average Price

Cheapest

$75

Average Price

$514

Average Price

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dresden to Hamburg bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 9:46 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h05
5:45 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 5 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h15
10:30 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h00
10:30 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
8h05
1:20 pm Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h25
12:40 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h50
1:20 pm Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h10
12:40 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:15 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
8h00
3:15 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h45
3:15 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
8h00
6:15 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h45
6:15 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:40 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
8h52
7:32 pm Hamburg Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:55 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
8h37
7:32 pm Hamburg Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 am Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h40
7:20 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 am Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h25
7:20 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h15
9:30 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:30 pm Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h00
9:30 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h45
12:00 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 pm Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h30
12:00 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 pm Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
7h30
1:45 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 pm Dresden, Bf Neustadt
7h15
1:45 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 pm Dresden, Bf Neustadt
9h15
5:45 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Hamburg

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Buses from Dresden to Hamburg run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $23 by train.
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 $23
Distance
378 km
Average bus duration
8h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:40
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 $23

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines, Citylines from Dresden to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, City Lines, Citylines for as low as $23. 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24
FlixBus frequency
18 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.

City Lines

About
\City Lines\" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as \"bustitution.\" Additionally, \"City Line\" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$64
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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

Citylines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29
Citylines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dresden to Hamburg coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Dresden to Hamburg with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Hamburg.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dresden to Hamburg can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dresden to Hamburg is $50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden to Hamburg coach time is 6 h 10 min   covering the 377 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dresden to Hamburg leaves at 2: 20am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dresden to Hamburg leaves at 10: 40pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dresden to Hamburg without having to change trains with FlixBus or Citylines. There are 5 direct coaches from Dresden to Hamburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Dresden to Hamburg coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, City Lines or Citylines. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Dresden to Hamburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Dresden to Hamburg is September.
You have options as you can travel between Dresden and Hamburg 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dresden to Hamburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dresden to Hamburg, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dresden to Hamburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dresden to Hamburg.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Hamburg

    Dresden
    Hamburg
    The major coach station for departures in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Dresden to Hamburg.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bayrische Straße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
    • Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
    • Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    • Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
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