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Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Würzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Hamburg for Würzburg on Tue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
FlixBus9:45 PM6h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:30 AMWürzburg, Hbf$291One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM11h30Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport9:45 PMWürzburg, Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:45 PM6h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof4:30 AMWürzburg, Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM11h30Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport9:45 PMWürzburg, Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $179 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Würzburg:
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Würzburg costing on average $125 (€102).
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Würzburg costing on average $179 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Würzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -30m sooner (6h 7m by bus vs 5h 37m by car) and save roughly $-21.40 (€-17.45) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $20 (€16)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Hamburg to Würzburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Würzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Würzburg buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h45 | 4:30 AM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Würzburg, Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Würzburg
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Buses from Hamburg to Würzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) from Hamburg to WürzburgYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Würzburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Fürstenbaumuseum
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress presenting the history of the prince-bishops and the fortress complex.
- Recommended
Museum für Franken
Major regional museum at Marienberg Fortress with Franconian art and cultural history, including works by Tilman Riemenschneider.
- Must visit
Alte Mainbrücke Area
One of the most popular walking areas in the city, especially for river, fortress and skyline views.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic central square surrounded by landmark buildings and market activity, ideal for orientation and old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Elegant palace garden behind the Residence, suitable for a relaxed walk and classic photo spots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
The signature white wine of Franconia, often served in the traditional Bocksbeutel bottle. Würzburg is one of the region’s key wine cities, and Silvaner is central to local food culture.
Bratwurst Mit Sauerkraut
Franconian sausages served with tangy sauerkraut and bread or potatoes. A classic hearty regional meal found in traditional inns and wine taverns.
Schäufele
Roasted pork shoulder with crispy crust, typically served with gravy, dumplings, and cabbage. It is one of Franconia’s most iconic festive dishes.
Backöfele
A long-established Franconian restaurant known for roast meats, dumplings, and classic regional dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Restaurant KUNO 1408
An upscale restaurant in Würzburg known for refined contemporary cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting near the Residenz.
Bürgerspital Weinstuben
Historic wine tavern linked to one of Würzburg’s famous wineries, serving Franconian specialties and local wines in an atmospheric old-town location.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for a multi-course dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
NVM Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.20
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf, Würzburg -> Würzburg City Center, Würzburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the official app or from ticket machines at major stops and stations. Validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard every bus or tram. Buying in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Würzburg can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Würzburg is $41 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hamburg to Würzburg is 6h 45m to travel the 261 miles (421 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Würzburg leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Würzburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Würzburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Würzburg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) for the best way to get you to Würzburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Würzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Würzburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Würzburg, Hbf, Wertheim, Almosenberg (Kreisverkehr) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Würzburg, Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Würzburg from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Würzburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Würzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Würzburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Hamburg and Würzburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Würzburg
Hamburg
Würzburg
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Würzburg.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Würzburg is Würzburg, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg, Hbf for your trip to Würzburg from Hamburg.
Würzburg, Hbf
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