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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kassel to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kassel to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel to Hamburg will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Kassel for Hamburg on Mon, Jun 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 6 h 43 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.
FlixBus5:50 PM5h15Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:50 PM6h00Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof11:50 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM6h35Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:45 AM6h31Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:16 PMHamburg Harburg$471One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain6:45 AM6h43Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:28 PMHamburg Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:50 PM5h15Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM6h00Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof11:50 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain6:45 AM6h31Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:16 PMHamburg Harburg$471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:45 AM6h35Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain6:45 AM6h43Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof1:28 PMHamburg Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kassel to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $580.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $660 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Hamburg:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Hamburg costing on average $79 (€64).
A bus is $626 (€504) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kassel to Hamburg costing on average $660 (€531).
The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kassel and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $34 (€27) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 4h 44m versus 3h 40m 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 BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, City Lines.
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.
Kassel to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:34AM | Duration 12h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Kassel to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Hamburg buses for today, Sunday, May 31. 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 | 6:45 AM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 6h35 | 1:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 6h00 | 11:50 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof | 5h15 | 11:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as City Lines offer buses services from Kassel to Hamburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kassel to Hamburg
GermanyGermany
Buses from Kassel to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, City Lines from Kassel to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Kassel to Hamburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, City Lines for as low as $21 (€17). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
City Lines
About
"City Lines" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as "bustitution." Additionally, "City Line" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Hamburg
Hamburg’s leading art museum, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art across several buildings.
- Recommended
International Maritime Museum Hamburg
Large maritime museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse, covering shipbuilding, navigation, and naval history over nine decks.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade on the Binnenalster, ideal for strolling, shopping, and classic city-center views.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Lively harbor promenade and transport hub with ferry access, river views, and one of Hamburg’s signature urban scenes.
- Recommended
Planten un Blomen
Large central park with themed gardens, water features, and relaxed walking paths popular with locals.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is a signature Hamburg harbor snack.
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish of mashed potatoes, cured beef, and beetroot, often served with herring, pickles, and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern ports.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, often made with leftover fillets, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a beloved old-style Hamburg and coastal specialty.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant near the harbor, known for polished service, classic fish dishes, and an elegant traditional atmosphere.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual institution famous for hearty northern German portions, schnitzel, and late-night dining in an unfussy setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic Hamburg restaurant near St. Pauli, celebrated for traditional local cuisine such as Labskaus, herring, and other Hanseatic classics.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are appreciated in bars and cafes.
HVV Switch
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the HVV Switch app, at ticket machines, and at many stations. Card payment is widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct fare rings before travel. The Hamburg Hauptbahnhof and central area are usually within the inner city fare zones.
FAQs: Bus from Kassel to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Kassel to Hamburg can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kassel to Hamburg is $34 (€27) ; 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 Kassel to Hamburg is 4h 50m to travel the 157 miles (254 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 Kassel to Hamburg leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kassel to Hamburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kassel to Hamburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, City Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kassel to Hamburg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, City Lines for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kassel and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kassel , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, Kassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Kassel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kassel to Hamburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kassel and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kassel to Hamburg:
- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kassel to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, City Lines.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kassel to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
- City Lines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- 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, City Lines.
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 Kassel to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kassel to Hamburg:
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Kassel to Hamburg:
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kassel to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kassel to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, City Lines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kassel to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, City Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kassel to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, City Lines.
Since both Kassel and Hamburg 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 Kassel to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Kassel to Hamburg
Kassel
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Kassel is Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof for your trip from Kassel to Hamburg.
Kassel, Fernbusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisWCBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmKassel, Kaufungen Papierfabrik
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Hamburg from Kassel.
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
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