- 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 on Sep 18
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Würzburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Hamburg will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Würzburg to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $418.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $418 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Hamburg costing on average $118.
A bus is $365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Würzburg to Hamburg costing on average $418.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 8h 48m versus 5h 29m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:05 AM Würzburg, Hbf | 6h35 | 7:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Würzburg to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $24 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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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.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
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 Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Hamburg buses use the Würzburg, Hbf to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Würzburg and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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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