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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Hamburg Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | Ulm | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Fastest | |||||
| Ulm | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Ulm | HAM Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Ulm to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ulm and Hamburg?
Stops in Ulm
- AEberhard-Finckh-Straße 34, 89075 Ulm, Germany
- BFriedrich-Ebert-Straße 12, 89073 Ulm, Germany
- C
Bushaltestelle Ulm Einsteinstraße
Einsteinstraße 93, 89077 Ulm, Germany - D
Ulm, Böfingen, Eberhard-Finckhstr. 34
Eythstraße 24, 89075 Ulm, Germany
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Based on 12528 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 Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $64
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm to Hamburg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ulm to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ulm to Hamburg start from $64. The average price for this route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ulm to Hamburg?
The average bus travel time from Ulm to Hamburg is 13h 30m, covering a distance of 575 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ulm to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ulm to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Ulm to Hamburg at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ulm to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Ulm to Hamburg generates an estimated 14.3565 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ulm to Hamburg was searched and found on Apr 25, 2026 with a price of $74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ulm to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $74 to $144 for a bus ticket from Ulm to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $117 which is on 2026-04-26.
