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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

$132

Average ticket price on Oct 09

$202

Fastest journey on Oct 09

16 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

19 h 4 m

Buses on Oct 09

8

Distance

723 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to London will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 8 buses from Hamburg to London, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 723 km distance in an average of 19 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 59 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 21 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
    12:55 PM19h05
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 PM21h00
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    7:39 PM23h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:50 PM17h10
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    3:01 PM16h59
    Hamburg Harburg
    7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $2201One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to London

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Buses from Hamburg to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 449 miles (723 km) distance in 17h 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
Distance
449 miles (723 km)
Average bus duration
19h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
17h 15m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
63 days
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

Hamburg to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$232
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:01AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
21h34
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$233
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$268
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:01AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
19h34
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$268
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:01PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
16h59
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:39PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
25h31
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:39PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
23h31
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
23h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
35h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$189

Live departures

Hamburg to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to London buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
35h15
9:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
Friday, October 9
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Hamburg Hbf
21h45
5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:01 AM Hamburg Harburg
21h34
5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
21h05
5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
19h05
7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus2:50 PM Hamburg Hbf
17h10
7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg
16h59
7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Hamburg to London buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Hamburg to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to London.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Hamburg to LondonYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). 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
17h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10 (€8)
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$84 (€71)
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.

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to London

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to London can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to London is $119 (€100) ; 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 London is 17h 15m to travel the 449 miles (723 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 London leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Hamburg to London which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to London, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and London 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 London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 .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 London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to London for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to London depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 London:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to London. 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 London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to London with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 London

Most Hamburg to London buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and London 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 London

Which Hamburg station do buses to London leave from?

Buses from Hamburg to London 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, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · $8 · 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.

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