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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
16 h 2 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Hamburg will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 4 buses that leave Salzburg for Hamburg on Fri, Dec 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 677 km distance in an average of 16 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 47 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price | €242 Average price |
14h 37m Average total duration 14h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Salzburg to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 AM Salzburg | 14h00 | 9:15 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Salzburg | 14h45 | 5:35 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Salzburg | 15h35 | 10:30 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Salzburg | 19h47 | 5:07 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Hamburg
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Buses from Salzburg to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Hamburg with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Hamburg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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