4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
808 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Stockholm will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 4 buses that leave Hamburg for Stockholm on Tue, Jan 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 808 km distance in an average of 19 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €233 Average price |
16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hamburg to Stockholm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Stockholm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Stockholm buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 PM Hamburg | 18h00 | 3:30 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
| 2:30 PM Hamburg | 15h40 | 6:10 AM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Hamburg | 24h20 | 3:30 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Hamburg | 21h35 | 1:25 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Stockholm
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Buses from Hamburg to Stockholm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 00:11 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg to Stockholm start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $138 (€111) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Hamburg to Stockholm with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 15h 40m but the average duration is 16h 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Hamburg to Stockholm with FlixBus and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- First train typically departs at 12:11 AM and the last at 11:35 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Hamburg to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Stockholm with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Infobus
Bus from Hamburg to Stockholm: Travel overview
Every Wednesday Eurolines Germany starts shortly before midnight with the buses to Stockholm. The driving time without change is about 18 hours. The Hamburg Stockholm buses departs at midnight and arrives in Stockholm the following day at 6 pm. Travellers can get on at the ZOB in Hamburg - the buses stop is located in the Adenauerallee, southeast of the main station. Purchases for travel by bus can be made at the main station. The Park + Ride system of the area is available for motorists and cyclists. In the station building there is a luggage counter and WCs.
Football is also played in Stockholm, but not so successful internationally. The city centre and the royal palace are already receiving much more attention there. The road network on Stadsholmen, the city island, still has a medieval character. This route network is characterised above all by narrow alleyways that drop down to the water. In the old town there is the Tyska kyrkan, a German church founded by a German-speaking community. The fair will be held in Swedish spirit in German language.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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 Stockholm, Cityterminalen, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
- Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
- Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
- Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
- ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
- Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
- Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
- Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
- Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hamburg to Stockholm, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Stockholm
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Swedish Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 50, 53, 57, 65 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
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