Hamburg to Brussels bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Brussels will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Hamburg for Brussels on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00PM8h05
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
04:05AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €198.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Flight

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€86

Average price

€306

Average price

9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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30m

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8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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30m

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5h 29m

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2h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Hamburg to Brussels Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Hamburg to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:56 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
8h05
3:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
blablacarbus6:20 AM Hamburg
10h20
4:40 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Brussels

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Buses from Hamburg to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:31, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 8h 5m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
305 miles (491 km)
Average bus duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
00:31
Last bus
23:35
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 $21 (€17)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Hamburg to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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 Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Brussels can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Brussels is $66 (€53); 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 Brussels is 8 h   to travel the 304 mile (490 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Hamburg to Brussels leaves at 1: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Hamburg to Brussels leaves at 9: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Brussels without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Hamburg to Brussels each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Hamburg and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Brussels including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Brussels for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
  • Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
  • Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
  • Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
  • Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
  • Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
  • Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
  • Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
  • Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
  • Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Brussels 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamburg to Brussels, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Brussels.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Brussels:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Brussels:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Brussels. 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 Brussels with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Brussels with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Brussels with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Brussels

    Hamburg
    Brussels
    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 Brussels.
    Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Adenauerallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
    • Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
    • Café Paris (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    • Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hachmannplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Nordsee (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
    • Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
    Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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