- Must visit
Serhiy Korolyov Cosmonautics Museum
Important memorial museum dedicated to Serhiy Korolyov with personal items and exhibits on the city’s role in space history.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
1 d 5 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Zhytomyr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Zhytomyr will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 2 buses that leave Hamburg for Zhytomyr on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1327 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zhytomyr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 824 miles (1327 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $314 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 23m Average total duration 26h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 21m Average total duration Fastest 20h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Zhytomyr:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zhytomyr costing on average $172 (€140).
Other travel options to Zhytomyr take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 53m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€75) compared to roughly $314 (€255) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $222 (€181). The journey takes 26h 53m versus 16h 57m 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, Infobus, Sindbad, EuroClub.
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 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zhytomyr buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Hamburg | 26h15 | 2:45 PM Zhytomyr | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM Hamburg | 24h05 | 5:30 PM Zhytomyr | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Hamburg to Zhytomyr run on average 10 times per day, taking around 26h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 824 miles (1327 km) distance in 24h 5m.
Distance 824 miles (1327 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 5m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Zhytomyr — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zhytomyr trip today.
Important memorial museum dedicated to Serhiy Korolyov with personal items and exhibits on the city’s role in space history.
Flagship local museum presenting regional archaeology, nature, and history collections that give a solid introduction to Zhytomyr region.
Birthplace memorial of Serhiy Korolyov, preserving period interiors and biographical displays in an intimate historic setting.
Large riverside park above rocky slopes, loved for panoramic viewpoints, walking paths, and access to the Teteriv scenery.
Central cathedral square and civic heart of Zhytomyr, surrounded by major landmarks and ideal as a starting point for walking.
Main pedestrian street with shops, historic facades, and a lively atmosphere that makes it the city’s classic promenade.
Hearty beet soup central to Ukrainian home cooking, usually served with sour cream and pampushky. A must-try comfort dish across Zhytomyr.
Soft potato dumplings popular in Polissia and wider Ukraine, often filled with mushrooms, cabbage, or potato and served with fried onion.
Rustic potato pancakes common in northern Ukrainian regions, fried until crisp and usually served with sour cream or mushroom sauce.
Established casual venue serving Georgian favorites like khachapuri and grilled meats in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Popular modern restaurant known for Ukrainian and European dishes in a polished but approachable setting.
Well-known city cafe for coffee, desserts, breakfasts, and light meals, with a relaxed atmosphere for casual dining.
Budget-friendly versus many European cities; hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less for tourists.
Service may be included. If not, tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Zhytomyr 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 Zhytomyr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Zhytomyr buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Zhytomyr, Avtostantsiya - 1 (Житомир, Автостанція - 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Zhytomyr 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.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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