How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin?

The cheapest coach tickets from Hamburg to Berlin start from £11. The average price for this route is around £16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Hamburg to Berlin?

The average bus journey time from Hamburg to Berlin is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Berlin route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 41 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Berlin?

The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Berlin at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Berlin?

A bus journey from Hamburg to Berlin produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Hamburg to Berlin from £10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	22:45	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	CheapestFastest
Bus	23:59	HAM Airport	12h 46m	12:45	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	23:59	HAM Airport	13h 16m	13:15	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	20:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	7h 40m	03:55	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
Bus	22:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 20m	06:35	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	21:45	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:30	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	21:45	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 25m	07:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	13:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 25m	07:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	13:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Berlin on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	13:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
Bus	04:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 5m	07:05	Alt-Tegel	Fastest
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 15m	20:30	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	4h 40m	20:55	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	16:15	HAM Airport	3h 55m	20:10	Alt-Tegel	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Berlin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

41bus per day

3h 30mAverage duration

154 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£11 - £82	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£9 - £172	Average duration2h 53m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£7 - £36	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Berlin?

Stops in Hamburg

A
Hamburg Airport
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B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany
F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany

Stops in Berlin

A
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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B
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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C
Wannsee
Kronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Puschkinallee
Puschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
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F
Zoo
Hardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,520 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11520 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £11

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Hamburg to Berlin

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin?
The cheapest coach tickets from Hamburg to Berlin start from £11. The average price for this route is around £16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Hamburg to Berlin?
The average bus journey time from Hamburg to Berlin is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Berlin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 41 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Berlin?
The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Berlin at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Berlin?
A bus journey from Hamburg to Berlin produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice 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.

Best price found

02/12

£17

03/12

£32

Today

£23

05/12

£21

06/12

£16

07/12

£15

08/12

£11

09/12

£10

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Berlin was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £10

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

You can expect to pay from £10 to £56 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-09.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time3h 30m	Avg price£16	Daily departures41
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time2h 53m	Avg price£33	Daily departures36
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time3h	Avg price£21	Daily departures27