The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Aachen
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Aachen will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 buses that leave Hamburg for Aachen on Wed, Mar 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $240 Average price |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Hamburg to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aachen buses for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 PM Hamburg | 9h30 | 3:15 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Hamburg | 10h15 | 8:50 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 4 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Hamburg | 13h10 | 9:40 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Aachen
Buses from Hamburg to Aachen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Hamburg to AachenYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Aachen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
- Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
- Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
- Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
- Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
- Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
- Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
- Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Aachen
- 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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