- Must visit
Museu Picasso
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$136
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$180
Fastest journey on Aug 31
1 d 5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
1 d 6 h 54 m
Buses on Aug 31
14
Distance
1476 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Barcelona will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $165 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $165, while a flight costs an average of $595.
Distance: 917 miles (1476 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price Cheapest | $595 Average price | $478 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
29h 34m Average total duration 29h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Barcelona:
A bus is $429 (€348) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Barcelona costing on average $595 (€482).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 4m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 27h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 28h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 26h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:49AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 35h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 27h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:49PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 36h46 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 25h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 41h16 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Barcelona buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h35 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 35h55 | 6:10 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 34h45 | 6:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
51112 · 3159 | 8:05 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 30h30 | 2:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:49 AM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 35h21 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:49 AM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 25h56 | 1:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 33h30 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 29h05 | 6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:49 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 36h46 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 25h44 | 6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 30h09 | 11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h35 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 34h40 | 7:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 35h00 | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 34h30 | 8:15 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 37h05 | 10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h05 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 31h30 | 7:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 32h45 | 11:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 917 miles (1476 km) distance in 25h 25m.
Distance 917 miles (1476 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 25h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
One of the world’s leading Picasso collections, especially strong on his formative years in Barcelona and early artistic development.
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Barcelona buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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