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Hamburg to Berlin by bus

The journey from Hamburg to Berlin by bus is 255.51 km and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 a.m. and the last at 11:35 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Berlin by bus for as little as $9.15 or as much as $72.11. The best price for this journey is $9.15.

Lowest Price$9.15
Journey Duration3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price$9.15
Highest Price$72.11
First Departure12:30 a.m.
Last Departure11:35 p.m.
Distance255.51 km
DepartureHamburg
ArrivalBerlin
CarriersFlixBus, FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o.

Hamburg to Berlin Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Hamburg to Berlin?

The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Berlin cost $9.15. On average, you can expect to spend around $24.18 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hamburg to Berlin.
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When you're traveling from Hamburg to Berlin, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $24.18. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Berlin by bus?

The distance between Hamburg to Berlin is approximately 255.51 km. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Hamburg to Berlin covers a distance of 255.51 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Hamburg to Berlin faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from Hamburg to Berlin?

On average, there are 50 daily departures from Hamburg to Berlin. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 50 departures from Hamburg which travel directly to Berlin. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamburg to Berlin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Berlin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Berlin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Berlin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Berlin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $10.48 to $29.27 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Berlin

The cheapest Hamburg - Berlin bus tickets can be found for as low as $14.83 if you’re lucky, or $21.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $29.44.

Find the best day to travel to Berlin by bus

When travelling to Berlin by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus from Hamburg to Berlin
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Hamburg to Berlin CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.89kg
Bus
19.16kg
Flight
51.1kg
Car
40.88kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin?
A bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin is $24.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.15.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamburg to Berlin is $9.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hamburg and Berlin by bus?
Hamburg to Berlin is 255.51 km.
How long does the bus between Hamburg and Berlin take?
Hamburg to Berlin is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Hamburg to Berlin?
The bus journey from Hamburg to Berlin is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o. and FlixBus DACH GmbH.
How many bus connections per day go from Hamburg to Berlin?
Hamburg to Berlin has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Hamburg to Berlin leave?
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Berlin departs at 12:30 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Hamburg to Berlin depart?
The latest bus from Hamburg to Berlin departs at 11:35 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hamburg to Berlin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $9.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hamburg to Berlin?
There are on average 50 direct connection(s) from Hamburg to go to Berlin.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg to Berlin by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Hamburg and Berlin is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Hamburg to Berlin?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hamburg and Berlin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamburg to Berlin by bus?
The bus journey from Hamburg to Berlin creates 19.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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