Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Hamburg?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are: Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.

What are the best things to do in Hamburg?

The best things to do in Hamburg include: Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg depends on the bus providers: FlixBus 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Buses per day

Distance

368 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Amsterdam for Hamburg on Thu, May 15, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 15 the direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Thu, May 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

FlixBus

08:20PM6h00

Amsterdam

02:20AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

$371One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

08:55PM5h25

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

02:20AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

$371One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

01:30PM7h30

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

09:00PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

$431One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

05:00PM7h15

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

12:15AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

$451One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

07:30PM7h10

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

02:40AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof

$481One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
€36 Average price Cheapest	€62 Average price	€386 Average price
7h 9m Average duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 32m Average duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 39m Average duration 11h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Amsterdam to Hamburg bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, May 14

Last updated at 8:33 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	6h50	3:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	6h20	3:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	6h25	5:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 15
FlixBus	8:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	6h50	2:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:30 AM Amsterdam	7h15	4:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	6h45	4:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	11:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	7h30	7:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	7h15	10:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	7h10	12:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:20 PM Amsterdam	6h00	12:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	5h25	12:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg

Netherlands

Germany

Buses from Amsterdam to Hamburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

228 miles (368 km)

Average bus duration

6h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$13 (€11)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

5h 25m

First bus

00:10

Last bus

22:55

Price information

Bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Movelia from Amsterdam to Hamburg

Buy your official FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Movelia bus tickets to Hamburg from Amsterdam from $20 (€17) with Omio. Find bus times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Amsterdam to Hamburg bus information:

Average Duration: 5 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $20
FlixBus frequency: 5 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

Bus information from Amsterdam to Hamburg with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 7 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $62

Buses from Amsterdam to Hamburg

Buses in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with numerous bus companies offering a variety of domestic and international routes. Buses from Amsterdam to Hamburg depart from Amsterdam's Sloterdjik bus station and take at least 6:15 h to arrive at Hamburg's ZOB am Hauptbahnhof. There are usually 5-6 buses per day operated by FlixBus and Polskibus. The first bus departs Amsterdam at 9 a.m. while the final bus departs at 11:15 p.m.

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Amsterdam to Hamburg Bus Cost

Average prices for buses from Amsterdam to Hamburg when you book in advance

Booking Period	Average Price
Same Day	€41
1 Day in Advance	€33
1 Week in Advance	€25
2 Weeks in Advance	€25
1 Month in Advance	€25
3 Months in Advance	€25

Amsterdam to Hamburg Buses: General Information

Buses are a fast and convenient way to travel from Amsterdam to Hamburg. Buses are usually cheaper than taking a flight or the train.

All Amsterdam to Hamburg buses are run by Flixbus or Polskibus.
All buses are direct, depart from Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station and arrive at Hamburg ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
The Amsterdam to Hamburg bus trip takes at least 6 hours and 15 minutes to arrive in Hamburg.
Most travelers book their Amsterdam to Hamburg bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.

Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Amsterdam to Hamburg buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:

It is 20% cheaper to book an Amsterdam to Hamburg bus ticket a day in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
Amsterdam to Hamburg bus tickets are 39% cheaper on average when booked 1 week in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg

FAQs: Take the bus from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Hamburg.

Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Hamburg can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Hamburg is $42 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time to Hamburg from Amsterdam is on average 5 h 25 min for the 228 mile (368 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Amsterdam to Hamburg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg leaves at 10: 55PM.

Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Hamburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Amsterdam to Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Hamburg by bus is February.

You have options as you can travel to Hamburg from Amsterdam 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:

Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.

The best things to do in Hamburg include:

Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg depends on the bus providers:

FlixBus
- 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam 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 bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Hamburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Hamburg

Amsterdam

Hamburg

The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Hamburg.

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) Wifi