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The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

9 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 5 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

368 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht to Hamburg will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:30PM10h45
Utrecht
12:15AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45AM9h10
Utrecht
04:55PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:20AM10h35
Utrecht, Centraal Station
04:55PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$371One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:30PM9h50
Utrecht
02:20AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$411One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:30PM10h05
Utrecht
05:35AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
$441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 228 miles (368 km)

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Flight

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€72

Average price

€196

Average price

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Most popular train company

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Most popular airline

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Utrecht to Hamburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Utrecht to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM Utrecht
9h10
3:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM Utrecht
10h10
1:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM Utrecht
10h05
4:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM Utrecht, Centraal Station
10h35
3:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Hamburg

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GermanyGermany
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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
228 miles (368 km)
Average bus duration
6h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Utrecht to Hamburg start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€34) 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 Utrecht to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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 Utrecht to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Hamburg can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utrecht to Hamburg is $53 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Utrecht to Hamburg bus travel time is 6 h 6 min   for the 228 mile (367 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Utrecht to Hamburg leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Utrecht to Hamburg leaves at 5: 30PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Utrecht to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Utrecht to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Utrecht to Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Utrecht, Centraal Station, which is located around 2.5 miles (4 km) 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Utrecht to Hamburg is September.
You have options as you can travel from Utrecht to Hamburg 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Utrecht to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Utrecht to Hamburg for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Utrecht 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Hamburg.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Hamburg:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Hamburg:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Hamburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Utrecht to Hamburg with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Utrecht to Hamburg with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Hamburg

    Utrecht
    Hamburg
    The major bus station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht, Centraal Station for your trip from Utrecht to Hamburg.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Stationsplein
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
    • Dutch Delights (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Utrecht, Centraal Station
    • Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
    Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    Utrecht, P+R Westraven
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