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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$78
Fastest journey on Oct 22
10 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
16 h 7 m
Buses on Oct 22
5
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aachen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Hamburg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Aachen to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aachen to Hamburg.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 22h00 | 11:50 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 11h20 | 7:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 10h45 | 2:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 10h55 | 6:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 25h35 | 11:50 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer |
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Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
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Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.

Most Aachen to Hamburg buses use the Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. ATMs are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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