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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
State museum preserving the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, essential for understanding World War II and human rights.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Oswiecim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 77
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 82
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 13 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 13 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 744 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Oswiecim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Oswiecim will cost around CHF 82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 77.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Hamburg to Oswiecim, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 744 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
8:30 PM 13h25 Hamburg 9:55 AM Oswiecim CHF 77 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 PM 13h25 Hamburg 8:55 AM Oswiecim CHF 87 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 PM 13h25 Hamburg 9:55 AM Oswiecim CHF 77 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 PM 13h25 Hamburg 8:55 AM Oswiecim CHF 87 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim
Germany
Poland
Buses from Hamburg to Oswiecim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 38 but you can travel from only CHF 13 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 11h 35m.
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 CHF 13
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Journey facts
- Distance462 miles (744 km)
- Average bus duration13h 5m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 38
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus11h 35m
- First bus9:30 AM
- Last bus8:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus • Sindbad
- Departure & arrivalHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof → Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz
- Cross-border busesGermany–Poland services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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 CHF 13
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Oswiecim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Oswiecim.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Oswiecim can start from as little as CHF 38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Oswiecim is CHF 76 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Oswiecim with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Hamburg to Oswiecim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 83 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 84 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 64 |
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Hamburg to Oswiecim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Oswiecim buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Hamburg | 13h25 | 8:55 AM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Hamburg | 13h25 | 9:55 AM Oswiecim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Oswiecim.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Hamburg to Oswiecim
Buses from Hamburg to Oswiecim with FlixBus and Sindbad. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
11h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 38
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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
CHF 64
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Oswiecim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oswiecim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Oswiecim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Oswiecim 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Oswiecim:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Oswiecim:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Oswiecim
Things to do in Oswiecim
Discover the best of Oswiecim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oswiecim trip today.
- Must visit
Auschwitz Museum Main Exhibition
Museum in the former camp commander’s office building, documenting forced labor, deportations, and camp subcamps in the region.
- Recommended
Castle Museum
Museum inside the castle presenting the history of Oświęcim through archaeology, regional heritage, and changing borderland culture.
- Recommended
Rynek Główny
Historic market square lined with civic buildings and churches, ideal for a first walk through the compact old center.
- Recommended
Old Town
The town’s oldest district, with layered medieval history, religious landmarks, and a pleasant small-scale street pattern.
- Recommended
Castle Hill
Castle hill and surrounding grounds offer riverside views, historic atmosphere, and one of the best short walks in town.
Pierogi
Pierogi are Polish dumplings filled with potato and cheese, meat, or cabbage. They are a staple in southern Poland and widely eaten in homes and local restaurants.
Żurek
Żurek is a sour rye soup, often served with sausage and egg. It is a classic Lesser Poland comfort dish with a distinctive fermented flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
Oscypek is a smoked sheep’s milk cheese from the nearby mountain region. Its firm texture and smoky taste make it one of southern Poland’s best-known specialties.
Trattoria Galicja
Well-known casual restaurant offering pizza, pasta, and substantial mains in a friendly setting with broad appeal and reliable service.
La Ruchetta
Casual restaurant near the center serving Polish and European dishes in a modern, comfortable setting popular with visitors and locals.
Portobello
Established traditional venue focused on Polish cuisine, hearty regional dishes, and a classic local atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for most visitors. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit usually cost less than in larger Polish tourist cities like Kraków.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually just round up or leave small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4 zł
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz -> Oświęcim Rynek Główny
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; local buses may not reliably offer onboard card payment.
- Use the operator website or app to check current routes and timetables before travel.
Plan your visit to Oswiecim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oswiecim.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Oświęcim, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially near popular sites like the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. Scams involving unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or unauthorized tours can occur. It is advisable to book transportation tickets and tours through reputable sources and remain vigilant in crowded areas.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Oswiecim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Oswiecim
Most Hamburg to Oswiecim buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oświęcim, Oświęcim, Dąbrowskiego station pair, with some services arriving at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim
Which Hamburg station do buses to Oswiecim leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Oswiecim 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 · CHF 3 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · CHF 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 HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · CHF 3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · CHF 2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · CHF 2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf bus station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Oświęcim, Oświęcim, Dąbrowskiego32-600 Oświęcim, Poland
Oświęcim, Muzeum AuschwitzWięźniów Oświęcimia 55, 32-600 Oświęcim, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz from Oswiecim city centre
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Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz bus station facilities and services
Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz. ATMs are available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
OświęcimOświęcim, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Oświęcim from Oswiecim city centre
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Oświęcim bus station facilities and services
Oświęcim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oświęcim. ATMs are available at Oświęcim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oświęcim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oświęcim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oświęcim: Station is accessible for passengers with limited mobility.
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