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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Bamberg
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Bamberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bamberg will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Bamberg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus02:00PM9h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
$511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:00PM9h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof11:30PMBamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
$511One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bamberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bamberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 €24, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €151 Average price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hamburg to Bamberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Bamberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bamberg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 9h30 | 10:30 PM Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Bamberg
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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
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg to Bamberg start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $52 (€42) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to BambergYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Bamberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€24). 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Bamberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Bamberg 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 Bamberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Bamberg can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Bamberg is $49 (€40); 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 Hamburg to Bamberg is 9 h to travel the 256 mile (413 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Hamburg to Bamberg leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Hamburg to Bamberg leaves at 9: 30PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Hamburg to Bamberg which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Bamberg, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bamberg. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Bamberg from Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Bamberg by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Bamberg from Hamburg 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Bamberg depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamburg to Bamberg, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Bamberg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Bamberg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Bamberg
Hamburg
Bamberg
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Bamberg.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
The major bus station for arrivals in Bamberg is Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) for your trip to Bamberg from Hamburg.
Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße)
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