What is the distance between Hamburg and Aachen?

Hamburg and Aachen are 408 km (253 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Aachen?

Buses departing from Hamburg Airport in Hamburg will take you to Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße in Aachen.

Bus Hamburg to Aachen from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Aachen on November 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:30am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	13h 10m	10:40pm	Aachen Henricistraße	Cheapest
	6:45pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	9h 30m	4:15am	Aachen Henricistraße	Fastest
	1:10am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	13h 10m	2:20pm	Aachen Henricistraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	2:50pm	Hamburg Hbf	10h 10m	1:00am	Aachen Henricistraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:01pm	Harburg	9h 59m	1:00am	Aachen Henricistraße	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 7:36 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Aachen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

408 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $148	Average Duration11h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$44 - $365	Average Duration5h 21m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $77	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11360 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $40

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Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Aachen?

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Airport

B - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Harburg

D - Hamburg Altona

E - Volksparkstadion

F - Steinwerder

Stops in Aachen

A - Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße

B - Wilmersdorfer Str. 997

C - Aachen - Haltestelle Station

D - Aachen (Kühlwetterstraße)

E - Aachen

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Aachen by bus

What is the distance between Hamburg and Aachen?
Hamburg and Aachen are 408 km (253 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Aachen?
Buses departing from Hamburg Airport in Hamburg will take you to Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße in Aachen.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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11-16

$78

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$46

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The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Aachen was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $129 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-20.