- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price
kr271
Average price
kr500
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg will cost around kr500 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr271.
Of the 4 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Hamburg on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Düsseldorf to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr131 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price kr131 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr255 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr188 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr295 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr247 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr237 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr179 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr263 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr215 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr256 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price kr158 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr247 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price kr232 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr247 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr237 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr189 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr242 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr215 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr210 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr217 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr179 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr295 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price kr253 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr168 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr227 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr227 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr210 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:35 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h05 | 6:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h40 | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h35 | 3:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 7h10 | 7:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
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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Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Hamburg buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 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), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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