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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Hamburg on Mon, Apr 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 the direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
7:20 AM6h30Cologne Bonn Airport1:50 PMHamburg$251One-way0 transfers- 3:05 AM6h40Cologne Bonn Airport9:45 AMHamburg$261One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM6h30Cologne Bonn Airport1:50 PMHamburg$251One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 AM6h40Cologne Bonn Airport9:45 AMHamburg$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $516 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg buses for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h25 | 5:40 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 20 | |||||
| 3:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h40 | 9:45 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne Bonn Airport to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg
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- 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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