- Must visit
Weltkulturerbe Rammelsberg Museum
Large mining museum in Goslar with underground tours and industrial heritage exhibits, a leading Harz cultural attraction.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz
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Take a bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz and enjoy the approximately 128 miles (206 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:45.
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 €18
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €18
Hamburg to Osterode am Harz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Osterode am Harz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Osterode am Harz buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:00 PM Hamburg | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Osterode am Harz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Osterode am Harz
Things to do in Osterode am Harz
Discover the best of Osterode am Harz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osterode am Harz trip today.
- Recommended
Museum im Rittersaal
Regional museum on local history, crafts and Harz culture, housed in a historic building near the old town center.
- Recommended
Oberharzer Bergwerksmuseum
Museum in nearby Clausthal-Zellerfeld explaining Upper Harz water management, a UNESCO-related engineering landscape of major importance.
- Recommended
Kornmarkt
Main market square lined with historic façades, shops and civic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself in Osterode's old town.
- Recommended
Sösepromenade
Picturesque riverside walking area along the Söse, popular for short strolls and easy access to the town center.
- Recommended
Sösetalsperre
Popular reservoir area east of town with waterside walking and Harz scenery, especially attractive for relaxed outdoor visits.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Harz cheese is a sour milk cheese from the region, pungent and protein-rich. It is a classic local snack often served with onions and caraway.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
A hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in Lower Saxony in colder months, usually cooked with potatoes and sausages and valued as rustic winter comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Harzer Wildgerichte
Game dishes such as venison or wild boar reflect the forests of the Harz. They are a traditional choice in local inns, especially in autumn and winter.
Restaurant Parthenon
Casual Greek restaurant with an established local reputation, offering grilled specialties and generous portions in a relaxed atmosphere.
Hotel Sauerbrey Restaurant
Historic dining venue on the market square serving German cuisine in a classic setting, popular for regional meals and a central location.
Ratskeller Osterode
Traditional German restaurant in Osterode known for hearty regional dishes and a cozy inn atmosphere suited to local specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Smaller-town stays and dining are often cheaper than big cities, while local transit and day trips remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz 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 Osterode am Harz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg and Osterode am Harz.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
No, the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
No, luggage for the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
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 Osterode am Harz, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical urban issues such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, so vigilance with personal belongings is advised. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should always be cautious with unsolicited offers and verify transportation ticket sellers to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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.
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