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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$166

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h

Average duration

1 d 6 h 44 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

1476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Hamburg will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3356 · 51111
    3:20 PM30h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1401One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:10 PM31h30
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM31h00
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:10 PM41h15
    Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    4:25 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1531One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:20 PM30h00
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    7:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $563.

Distance: 917 miles (1476 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$163

Average price

Cheapest

$226

Average price

$563

Average price

$352

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 55m

Average total duration

28h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 17m

Average total duration

22h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.5 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.4 - 8.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $163 (€134).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Hamburg:

A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Hamburg costing on average $226 (€185).

A bus is $400 (€329) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Hamburg costing on average $563 (€463).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 47m.

Bus takes on average 28h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Hamburg among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Barcelona to Hamburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
30h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
31h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
30h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
32h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
32h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
31h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
10:21PM
Duration
28h36
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
10:21PM
Duration
27h26
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
32h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
31h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$128

Live departures

Barcelona to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Hamburg buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
31h25
5:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
25h35
2:55 PM Hamburg Harburg1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
25h48
3:08 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
30h00
7:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
32h30
11:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus3356 · 511113:20 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
30h45
10:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
32h40
12:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
29h50
2:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
29h15
2:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
31h30
6:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
31h00
6:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
Sunday, July 12
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
30h30
9:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain2:30 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
35h51
2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers

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Why should you book Barcelona to Hamburg buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad offer buses services from Barcelona to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Hamburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Hamburg

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Buses from Barcelona to Hamburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 28h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $64 (€53) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 917 miles (1476 km) distance in 28h 55m.

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
Flight from $64 (€53)
Distance
917 miles (1476 km)
Average bus duration
28h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
28h 55m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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
Flight from $64 (€53)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Barcelona to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as $64 (€53). 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
28h 55m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 5m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€133)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 50m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€88)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Hamburg

Things to do in Hamburg

Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Hamburg

One of Germany’s major art museums, spanning medieval altarpieces to contemporary works across several buildings near the main station.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

The world-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, celebrated for intricate detail and broad appeal across ages.

  • Recommended

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

A large private maritime museum in HafenCity with ship models, naval history, maps, and exhibits covering centuries of seafaring.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, but hotels and dining in central areas can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Hamburg can start from as little as $100 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Hamburg is $163 (€134) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to Hamburg is 28h 55m to travel the 917 miles (1476 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Hamburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Barcelona to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Barcelona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Hamburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Hamburg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Hamburg:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Since both Barcelona and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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