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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Düsseldorf to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $32.
Of the 8 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Hamburg every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 342 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average Price Cheapest | $53 Average Price | $287 Average Price |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Hamburg coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 4:05 am Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h40 | 9:45 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 am Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 7h10 | 5:15 pm Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 pm Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h20 | 5:40 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Hamburg
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 342 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 342 km |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Düsseldorf to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Hamburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Düsseldorf to Hamburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Hamburg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Hamburg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
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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