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Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.


Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
7h 5m
Average duration
7h 25m
Buses per day
2
Distance
415 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $302 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to The Hague:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to The Hague costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $246 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to The Hague costing on average $302 (€248).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€43). The journey takes 7h 22m versus 6h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 22h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to The Hague buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h45 | 8:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h05 | 5:35 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h00 | 10:55 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 9h45 | 5:45 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
51112 · 1609 | 8:05 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h39 | 6:44 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:01 AM Hamburg Harburg | 6h59 | 4:00 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Hamburg to The Hague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
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Den Haag Centraal -> Plein, The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to The Hague buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Den Haag, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and The Hague 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.
Den Haag, Centraal Station is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Burger King (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag, Centraal Station.
Available at Den Haag, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps.
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