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Tomorrow9 Jun
from US$36
Tue10 Jun
from US$28
Wed11 Jun
from US$20
Thu12 Jun
Fri13 Jun
Sat14 Jun
Sun15 Jun
Mon16 Jun

Next departures to Hamburg

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: HAM Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: HAM Airport
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Hamburg

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$120Average duration5h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$16 - US$166Average duration3h 8m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$16 - US$45Average duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
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$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$25
Average bus trip duration5h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure01:50
Distance177 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Dortmund to Hamburg Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Hamburg

  1. How much is the coach fare from Dortmund to Hamburg?

    The prices typically range from US$7 to US$120 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$25. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Dortmund to Hamburg?

    The coach journey between Dortmund and Hamburg lasts about 5h 10m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Dortmund to Hamburg?

    The first coach from Dortmund to Hamburg leaves at 01:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Hamburg from Dortmund by coach?

    The journey from Dortmund to Hamburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 177 miles (285 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Dortmund to Hamburg without a car?

    You can reach Hamburg from Dortmund by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06/06
US$32
07/06
US$27
Today
US$61
09/06
US$33
10/06
US$25
11/06
US$18
12/06
No data
13/06
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Hamburg was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$18

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$18 to US$129 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$18, which is on 2025-06-11.

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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dortmund to Hamburg will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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