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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ingolstadt to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 25 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ingolstadt to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Hamburg will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Ingolstadt for Hamburg on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 544 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 16 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:50AM7h10
Ingolstadt
06:00PMHamburg
$541One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:20AM7h30
Ingolstadt
01:50PMHamburg
$621One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
02:05PM16h55
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
07:00AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$1401One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
11:50PM12h44
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
12:34PMHamburg Hbf
$1881One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
11:50PM12h44
Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
12:34PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$1881One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ingolstadt to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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Flight

€60

Average price

Cheapest

€123

Average price

€198

Average price

13h 51m

Average total duration

13h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Ingolstadt to Hamburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
12:34PM
Duration
12h44
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$132

Live departures

Ingolstadt to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Hamburg buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
16h55
6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
19h10
10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof
13h50
12:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus12:05 PM Ingolstadt
16h55
5:00 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg

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Buses from Ingolstadt to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 13h 30m.

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
338 miles (544 km)
Average bus duration
13h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
13h 30m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
23:50
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: FlixBus from Ingolstadt to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Ingolstadt to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). 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
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ingolstadt to Hamburg can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ingolstadt to Hamburg is $65 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ingolstadt to Hamburg bus time is 12 h 10 min   covering the 337 mile (543 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg leaves at 1: 05PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Ingolstadt to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Hamburg from Ingolstadt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Ingolstadt to Hamburg by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Hamburg including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
  • Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
  • Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
  • Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
  • St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
  • Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
  • Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
  • Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
  • Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ingolstadt to Hamburg depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ingolstadt to Hamburg, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ingolstadt to Hamburg:
    • 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 Ingolstadt to Hamburg:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ingolstadt to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Ingolstadt to Hamburg

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    Hamburg
    The major bus station for departures in Ingolstadt is Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof for your trip from Ingolstadt to Hamburg.
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