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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Mar 10
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Nuremberg for Hamburg on Tue, Mar 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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 · FlixBus01:25PM11h35
Nürnberg, ZOB01:00AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:25PM11h20
Nürnberg, ZOB02:45AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus11:10PM8h30
Nürnberg, ZOB07:40AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:20AM9h55
Nürnberg, ZOB06:15PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:20AM10h10
Nürnberg, ZOB11:30AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$701One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus11:10PM8h30
Nürnberg, ZOB07:40AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:20AM9h55
Nürnberg, ZOB06:15PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$671One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:20AM10h10
Nürnberg, ZOB11:30AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$701One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain02:00AM10h34
Nürnberg, ZOB12:34PMHamburg Hbf
$701One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:25AM11h15
Nürnberg, ZOB01:40PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$711One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $461.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $529 Average price |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Nuremberg to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:34PM | Duration 10h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Hamburg buses for today, Monday, March 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 9h00 | 7:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 9h10 | 10:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 10 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h10 | 10:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 1:00 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 10h34 | 11:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h15 | 12:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 9h55 | 5:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Hamburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg
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Buses from Nuremberg to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $26 (€21)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Hamburg is $51 (€41) ; 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg is 8h 20m to travel the 288 miles (465 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Nuremberg to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nuremberg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nürnberg, ZOB, Fürth, Bahnhofplatz (Hauptbahnhof), Erlangen, Busbahnhof, Bamberg, Bahnhof (Brennerstraße) . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1 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 Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Hamburg
Nuremberg
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg, ZOB for your trip from Nuremberg to Hamburg.
Nürnberg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
BahnhofsplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nürnberg, ZOB
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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 Nuremberg.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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