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The cheapest and fastest buses from Osnabrück to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Osnabrück to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to Hamburg will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Osnabrück for Hamburg on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
12:30PM2h10
Osnabrück02:40PMHamburg
$211One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM2h30
Osnabrück09:10PMHamburg
$211One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM2h20
Osnabrück07:50PMHamburg
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM2h20
Osnabrück01:50PMHamburg
$241One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM2h10
Osnabrück04:20PMHamburg
$241One-way
0 transfers
12:30PM2h10
Osnabrück02:40PMHamburg
$211One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM2h10
Osnabrück04:20PMHamburg
$241One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM2h20
Osnabrück07:50PMHamburg
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM2h20
Osnabrück01:50PMHamburg
$241One-way
0 transfers
06:40PM2h30
Osnabrück09:10PMHamburg
$211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Osnabrück to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €410 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Osnabrück to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Osnabrück to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 7h05 | 2:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg
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Buses from Osnabrück to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) 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 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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 $11 (€9)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Osnabrück to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Osnabrück to Hamburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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.
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
FAQs: Bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück to Hamburg can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Osnabrück to Hamburg is $25 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Osnabrück and Hamburg is on average 3 h 15 min for the 121 mile (195 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Osnabrück and Hamburg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg leaves at 8: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg leaves at 7: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Osnabrück to Hamburg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Osnabrück to Hamburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Osnabrück to Hamburg you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Osnabrück to Hamburg on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 0.5 miles (801 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Osnabrück is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Osnabrück to Hamburg by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Osnabrück and Hamburg 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück to Hamburg, follow these tips:
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 Osnabrück to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück to Hamburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Osnabrück 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 Osnabrück to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Osnabrück to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Osnabrück to Hamburg
Osnabrück
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Osnabrück is Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Osnabrück to Hamburg.
Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof
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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 Osnabrück.
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
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