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Europäisches Hansemuseum
Striking contemporary museum centered on European Hanse history. Strong interpretation and architecture make it a standout day trip.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

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Buses from Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:10 AM Hamburg | 0h40 | 8:50 AM Timmendorfer Strand | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Hamburg | 0h40 | 2:50 PM Timmendorfer Strand | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Hamburg | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Timmendorfer Strand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Timmendorfer Strand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Timmendorfer Strand trip today.
Striking contemporary museum centered on European Hanse history. Strong interpretation and architecture make it a standout day trip.
Hands-on marine aquarium with educational exhibits on Baltic and tropical species. Popular with families and bad-weather visitors.
Maritime museum on four-masted barque Passat in Travemünde. Excellent for ship history and harbor views aboard a real vessel.
The resort’s main beach promenade with sea views, shops, and an easy walking route linking key seafront sights.
Lively central beach area known for events, volleyball, and broad sands. A social heart of the resort in summer.
Popular pedestrian shopping street near the beach, useful for strolling and orienting yourself in the resort center.
Matjes with apples, onions and cream is a classic North German herring dish, prized on the Baltic coast for its mild cured fish and refreshing sweet-sour balance.
Fried Baltic plaice is a regional seaside staple, usually served with potatoes and lemon. It is traditional because plaice has long been landed and eaten locally.
A clear northern fish soup with market fish, vegetables and herbs. It reflects the local fishing culture and is common in coastal restaurants.
Established seafood-focused restaurant at the yacht harbor in nearby Niendorf, valued for fresh fish and a polished maritime atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant at Hotel Gran BelVeder in nearby Scharbeutz, known for upscale fish dishes and elegant Baltic Sea views.
Well-known beachside restaurant and bar on the promenade, popular for fish, cocktails and sunset views in a lively casual setting.
Moderate for a German Baltic resort: summer stays cost more, dining is above small-town averages, but local transit and simple meals remain manageable.
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying.
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Timmendorfer Strand, ZOB -> Timmendorfer Strand Town Centre
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand 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 Timmendorfer Strand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Timmendorfer Strand buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Timmendorfer Strand 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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