Bus Tickets from Dortmund to Hamburg

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Next departures for Dortmund to Hamburg on October 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Dortmund
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Cheapest
Flixbus
Dortmund
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Fastest
Flixbus
Dortmund
HAM AirportNo tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Dortmund
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Dortmund
HarburgNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Hamburg

Bus
Average PriceUS$16 - US$46Average Duration5h 15m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$20 - US$134Average Duration3h 19m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$15 - US$45Average Duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13carpool per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:45am
Distance284 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Dortmund to Hamburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Hamburg

  1. What is the distance between Dortmund and Hamburg?

    The distance between Dortmund and Hamburg is approximately 285 km (177 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dortmund to Hamburg?

    Buses departing from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund will take you to Hamburg Airport in Hamburg.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10-06
US$23
10-07
US$13
Today
US$15
10-09
US$18
10-10
US$15
10-11
US$16
10-12
No data
10-13
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Hamburg was searched and found on Oct 7, 2025 with a price of US$13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Hamburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$26 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-10-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dortmund and Hamburg!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Hamburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dortmund to Hamburg will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dortmund to Hamburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Hamburg?

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