- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$58
Fastest journey on Sep 09
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
7 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 09
2
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsingborg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Hamburg will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 2 buses from Helsingborg to Hamburg, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct buses cover the 324 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
FlixBus
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $548.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $548 Average price |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg 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 Helsingborg to Hamburg:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Helsingborg to Hamburg costing on average $70 (€57).
A train is $56 (€45) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Helsingborg to Hamburg costing on average $106 (€85).
A train is $498 (€403) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Hamburg costing on average $548 (€443).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 4m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 7h50 | 12:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 7h55 | 2:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Helsingborg to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Helsingborg to Hamburg buses use the Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
Available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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