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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Brunswick
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Hamburg to Brunswick, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
FlixBus4:30 PM3h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:50 PMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:50 AM3h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:05 PMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM5h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:05 AMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM8h10Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport6:25 PMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:50 AM3h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:05 PMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM3h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:50 PMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM5h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:05 AMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM8h10Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport6:25 PMBraunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)$351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Brunswick is a bus with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Brunswick:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Brunswick costing on average $57.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Brunswick is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Brunswick including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Brunswick among Omio's users.
Hamburg to Brunswick Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Brunswick bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brunswick buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Hamburg | 3h20 | 5:50 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Hamburg | 3h20 | 6:50 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Hamburg | 4h35 | 10:05 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Hamburg | 4h35 | 11:05 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Hamburg to Brunswick.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Brunswick.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Brunswick
GermanyGermany
Buses from Hamburg to Brunswick run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Bus providers: FlixBus from Hamburg to BrunswickYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Brunswick with FlixBus for as low as $9. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Brunswick
Things to do in Brunswick
Discover the best of Brunswick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brunswick trip today.
- Recommended
Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum
State museum presenting art, cultural history, and archaeology from Brunswick and Lower Saxony across several historic venues.
- Recommended
State Natural History Museum
Science museum focused on natural history, evolution, and biodiversity, especially appealing for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Burgplatz
Historic central square framed by cathedral, castle, and half-timbered buildings; the essential starting point for Brunswick sightseeing.
- Recommended
Magniviertel
Atmospheric old quarter of lanes, boutiques, and restored houses, ideal for strolling and experiencing Brunswick's medieval character.
- Recommended
Altstadtmarkt
Historic market square with Gothic church, old town hall, and fountains, offering one of the city's most photogenic urban ensembles.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Braunschweiger Mumme
Braunschweiger Mumme is a historic malty extract drink from Brunswick, once used by sailors and now added to sauces, cakes, and drinks.
Braunkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is a Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked sausage, prized for hearty regional flavor.
- Vegetarian
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise is popular in season across Brunswick, featuring white asparagus with rich sauce, potatoes, and often local ham.
Restaurant Al Duomo
Established fine dining venue serving refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting within a historic hotel.
Schadt's Brauerei Gasthaus
Traditional German restaurant known for regional specialties and historic atmosphere near the old town.
Zum Eulenspiegel
Popular traditional brewery pub with hearty German dishes and house beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying rather than leaving it on the table.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Brunswick can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Brunswick is $20 ; 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 Brunswick is 3h 15m to travel the 93 miles (150 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Brunswick leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Brunswick leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Brunswick with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Brunswick, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brunswick. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Brunswick and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Brunswick , you can end your journey in bus stations like Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB), Salzgitter, Rathaus Lebenstedt .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brunswick from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Brunswick is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Brunswick including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Brunswick:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Brunswick for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Brunswick.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick:
- 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 Brunswick:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Brunswick. 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 Brunswick with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Brunswick with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Brunswick with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hamburg and Brunswick are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Brunswick among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Brunswick, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's important to use authorized taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent fare scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots and always secure personal belongings. Staying informed about local safety advisories and using official ticketing platforms helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Brunswick
Most Hamburg to Brunswick buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Brunswick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Brunswick
Which Hamburg station do buses to Brunswick leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Brunswick leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)Braunschweig Berliner Platz, Berliner Platz, 38102
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