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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Mülheim an der Ruhr for Hamburg on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 320 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 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
02:15PM5h25
Mülheim an der Ruhr
07:40PMHamburg
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:45PM5h55
Mülheim an der Ruhr
07:40PMHamburg
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

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5h 35m

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5h 5m

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Live departures

Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:50 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus1:45 PM Mülheim an der Ruhr
5h55
7:40 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:35 PM Mülheim an der Ruhr
5h30
10:05 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg

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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
198 miles (320 km)
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg is $26 (€21); 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg is 5 h 5 min   to travel the 198 mile (319 km) long route, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mülheim an der Ruhr and Hamburg including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Hamburg

    Mülheim an der Ruhr
    Hamburg
    Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Adenauerallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
    • Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
    • Café Paris (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    • Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
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