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Kunsthalle Hamburg
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 39 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Hamburg will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Brussels for Hamburg on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 9 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM10h40Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)2:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$491One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:15 AM10h01Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:16 PMHamburg Harburg$991One-way1 transfer - FlixBus12:45 AM8h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1011One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 AM8h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1011One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain3:15 AM10h01Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:16 PMHamburg Harburg$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM10h40Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)2:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $241.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $400 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Hamburg:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Hamburg costing on average $191 (€156).
A bus is $331 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Hamburg costing on average $400 (€328).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $114 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 8h 39m versus 6h 3m 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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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.
Brussels to Hamburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Brussels to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hamburg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 10h40 | 2:20 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h15 | 9:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 10h01 | 1:16 PM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Hamburg buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, De Lijn and more offer buses services from Brussels to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Hamburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Hamburg
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Brussels to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 305 miles (491 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, De Lijn from Brussels to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, De Lijn for as low as $37 (€30). 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1 a day
De Lijn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
De Lijn frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
- Recommended
HafenCity
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Euro
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
HVV Switch
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the HVV Switch app, at ticket machines, and at many stations. Day tickets are usually valid until 6:00 the next day.
- On many Hamburg buses, card payment may not be available directly on board, so buy your ticket in advance or use the app. U-Bahn and S-Bahn stations have ticket machines that accept cards.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Hamburg can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Hamburg is $68 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels to Hamburg is 8h 15m to travel the 305 miles (491 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Hamburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Brussels to Hamburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Central Station, Brussels, Gare Centrale, Saint-Gilles . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Hamburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Hamburg:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Hamburg:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Brussels to Hamburg:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Since both Brussels and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Hamburg
Brussels
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Hamburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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 Brussels.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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