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With FlixBus, you can easily reach 242 destinations from Hamburg, including Berlin, Cologne, Düsseldorf.
It's really easy to buy a bus ticket to Hamburg with FlixBus: you can book online on our website simply selecting your departure and arrival cities, and picking your favorite date to travel. The best way to find cheap tickets though is by using the free FlixBus App and keep your ticket always in your pocket!
Getting to Hamburg with FlixBus is easy as you can reach Hamburg from 242 cities. You can also save the cost of the hotel by traveling on overnight buses, so no matter your schedule, you can plan your journey to Hamburg around you.
Buses are one of the most convenient ways to travel and FlixBus is among the cheapest to get to Hamburg! Depending on where you are travelling from, getting to Hamburg with FlixBus can cost as little as 3,99 €!
We offer several payment methods for purchasing your ticket to Hamburg. You can choose among card payment, PayPal, Google Pay and many more. Once in the payment section, you will be able to see all the available options and pick your preferred one. If you are having difficulties with payment, check out our help page about payments. If you buy your bus ticket onboard or at a sales point you are also given the option to pay cash.
There are 6 bus stops in Hamburg. You can find their locations on the map on this page.
Using your FlixBus ticket to go to Hamburg is easy! If you book online, you receive a PDF booking confirmation via e-mail containing a QR code which serves as your bus ticket. If you book through the FlixBus App instead, your ticket is automatically stored there. In both cases, no need to print the ticket: simply show it digitally to the driver and you are ready to board the bus, sit back and relax.
When traveling to Hamburg with FlixBus, you get extra legroom, power outlets, and of course restrooms. Most of our buses offer free Wi-Fi. Make sure to bring chargers for your devices, as you can find power outlets on board.
You can reserve a seat on your journey to Hamburg during the booking process. Subject to availability, you can choose your seat from a number of categories, including panorama seats - for a better view during your trip, table seats - for more comfort and bed seats- ideal for a restful journey. Check out our seat reservation price list for more information.
You don' need to worry about packing light when you travel to Hamburg with FlixBus! Your bus ticket to Hamburg includes the FREE transportation of one carry-on bag and one checked luggage. If you want to carry additional or special luggage, you can check all the options available on this page.
Passengers younger than 15 years old can travel to Hamburg for less. At the time of booking, we calculate the cheapest price for you from all available rates and discounts. If the discounted price is lower than the child fare, the selected passengers pay the same price. Please, make sure you check our child travel and seat policy. Foldable pushchairs or strollers can be transported for free on the bus to Hamburg.
Whether you travel to Hamburg with a wheelchair, use a service animal or are pregnant at the time of your trip, we have the facilities in place to help.
Traveling by bus to Hamburg is one of the most environmentally-friendly options available (compared to traveling by car or plane), and you can help the planet by offsetting your carbon emissions when you travel with FlixBus! Just click the CO₂ compensation box when you book your ticket and help us towards our goal of zero-emission travel!

Things to do in Hamburg

About Hamburg

There are many reasons to consider a bus trip to Hamburg. With over 1.7 million inhabitants, Hamburg is the second biggest city in Germany after Berlin. Hamburg offers the beautiful hanseatic traditions, modernity, and vitality; overruling the typical cosmopolitan vibes of a port city. Every bus traveler will experience the versatility and vibrancy of Hamburg. From the white villas in the river Elba suburb Blankenese to the “sinful mile” of St. Paul directly opposite, making Hamburg a city with a lot of faces. The large bodies of water from the Elbe and the Alster with their tributaries and canals are combined with vast amounts of green spaces to create a unique urban experience of nature in the middle of the city.

Places of Interest in Hamburg

After your bus has reached the Hanseatic city, it won’t be long until you see the landmark of Hamburg, the church of St. Michaelis with a striking tower that you simply cannot miss. This is most commonly known as the “Michel” building and is as architecturally unique as the town hall of Hamburg is great. The district around the town hall was built after the Second World War, with the subsequent bomb damage it was rebuilt and is now a popular site for bus travelers. After a walk from the city centre to the harbor, you can experience the interesting sights of the harbor along with the hustle and bustle of a vibrant port city. Not to be overlooked, as it is still under construction, is the unfinished Elbe Philharmonic Hall, an impressive sight for our bus travelers. Not too far from the harbor you can find the “Miniatur Wunderland,” the largest railway model in the world. The intricacy in the design and imaginative constructions are a must see when you make a bus trip to Hamburg. You should also pay a visit to the Old Elbe Tunnel. Here you can travel under water, by car, on foot or with a bike! The unique structural design and the overview of Hamburg when you reach the other side, is definitely worth the effort of walking through the tunnel.

Culture and History of Hamburg

The origins of Hamburg, one of the most popular bus destinations in Germany, can be traced back to the twelfth century. As a busy trade in the northern part of Germany, in 1189 King Frederick Barbarossa announced that trade would be free – making Hamburg a free imperial city. Then with industrialization, Hamburg grew beyond its old borders and by the beginning of the 20th century Hamburg’s harbor became one of the most important harbors in the world. For our historically inclined bus travelers, “The Museum for Hamburg History” holds information about all origins of Hamburg’s history. The building alone, viewed as an ambitious architectural design, is definitely worth seeing. From discovering the history and roots of Hamburg, to the modern day development, this museum can offer every bus traveler a new perspective on this northern city.

Nightlife in Hamburg

The Reeperbahn is the world famous entertainment hub of Hamburg, with clubs, bars, restaurants and theaters, there is something for every night owl! There are also over one hundred music venues in Hamburg as well as numerous bars, nightclubs and pubs that provide wide variety of night life suitable for every taste. And you can be sure that your bus will get you from A to B safely and efficiently ready to explore the party scene of Hamburg.

Interesting Facts about Hamburg

Hamburg is well known as being the home of German musical theatre capital (e.g. the Lion King). The annual port festival and the Hamburg cathedral, the biggest festival in the country, are a must-do experience for bus travelers, likewise a visit to watch a home match of Hamburger SV and FC St.Pauli.

Looking for bus tickets from or to Hamburg?

Look no further, we’ve got all the details you need to plan your bus trip from or to Hamburg! There are 2 bus stops in Hamburg.You can catch the FlixBus at Hamburg central bus station, Hamburg-Harburg (station). Departing from or traveling to Hamburg can cost as little as 3,99 €. You have various options to organize your bus trip as Hamburg is connected to 227 destinations with FlixBus. When you travel with FlixBus you're guaranteed a comfortable seat and complimentary access to our Wi-Fi throughout your journey. Stay connected and entertained while we take you to your destination!

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