- Must visit
Technik Museum Speyer
Large technology museum with aircraft, locomotives, cars and a space shuttle display; one of Germany's best family museums.
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Speyer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Speyer will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 4 buses that leave Hamburg for Speyer on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 486 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Speyer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 €23, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €125 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Speyer:
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Speyer costing on average €107.
A bus is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Speyer costing on average €125.
Other travel options to Speyer take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Speyer buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 10h59 | 2:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 10h10 | 5:00 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h05 | 4:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h40 | 3:55 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Hamburg | 8h40 | 5:40 PM Speyer | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Speyer run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Speyer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Speyer trip today.
Large technology museum with aircraft, locomotives, cars and a space shuttle display; one of Germany's best family museums.
State museum focused on regional archaeology, history and changing major exhibitions in a landmark building.
Museum in the cathedral precinct presenting the cathedral treasury, medieval works and regional sacred art.
Main historic street lined with churches, civic buildings and shops, ideal for a first walk through the old town.
Central square by the cathedral with broad views, events and easy access to major sights in the historic core.
Riverside promenade and recreation area on the Rhine, popular for walking, relaxing and watching boats.
Pfälzer Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes and spices stuffed into a casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut. They are a staple in Palatinate inns and a familiar local comfort food.
Pfälzer Bratwurst is a rustic regional sausage, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with bread, mustard or cabbage. It is common at local taverns and festivals.
Well-known refined restaurant and wine venue in a historic setting, offering polished regional cuisine and a strong Palatinate wine focus.
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Palatinate specialties, regional wines and a classic wood-paneled atmosphere.
Popular brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a relaxed, casual setting that suits traditional local dining.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and sights are generally reasonable for visitors.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Speyer 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 Speyer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Speyer buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Speyer bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
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