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Busbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to ErfurtAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Hamburg to Erfurt: Trip Overview
Hamburg to Erfurt Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Erfurt
How long does it take to get to Erfurt from Hamburg by bus?
The trip from Hamburg to Erfurt will take on average 8h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Erfurt in about 6h 28m.
What is the distance between Hamburg and Erfurt?
It's about 295 km (183 miles) from Hamburg to Erfurt.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Erfurt?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), in Hamburg, and end it at Willy-Brandt-Platz, in Erfurt.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Erfurt?
The least expensive way to go from Hamburg to Erfurt would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of $52, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Hamburg to Erfurt?
Taking the bus from Hamburg to Erfurt costs on average $94.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Erfurt was searched and found on May 18, 2025 with a price of $87To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Erfurt, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $87 to $97 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2025-05-18.
Usually Citylines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Hamburg to Erfurt but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Hamburg to Erfurt, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Hamburg to Erfurt will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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