- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 38 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
1111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tallinn to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn to Hamburg will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 19 buses that leave Tallinn for Hamburg on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 1111 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 40 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $155.
Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $193 Average price | $338 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 12m Average total duration 27h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 36m Average total duration 51h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Hamburg:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Hamburg costing on average $175 (€140).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tallinn to Hamburg costing on average $193 (€155).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 42m.
Train takes on average 51h 6m.
Tickets start at around $115 (€93) compared to roughly $338 (€272) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $223 (€179). The journey takes 27h 42m versus 20h 46m 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 FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 33h41 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 38h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 37h41 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 6:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 28h50 | 10:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 30h05 | 11:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:40 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 30h31 | 12:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 29h40 | 11:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:05 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 30h06 | 12:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 1 transfer | |
· | 8:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 27h20 | 10:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 31h31 | 4:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 30h40 | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 30h15 | 8:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 29h00 | 8:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:20 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 28h51 | 8:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 28h40 | 8:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:40 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 28h31 | 8:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 27h00 | 12:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 26h40 | 12:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:15 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 35h56 | 10:11 AM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:40 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 35h31 | 10:11 AM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Tallinn to Hamburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 27h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 690 miles (1111 km) distance in 27h 0m.
Distance 690 miles (1111 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 27h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn 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.

Most Tallinn to Hamburg buses use the Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Tallinn and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Tallinn, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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