Bus from Basel to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Basel to Hamburg on 4 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Basel SBB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)CheapestFastest
Flixbus
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
Flixbus
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
Flixbus
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
Flixbus
Basel SBB
HAM AirportNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Basel to Hamburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 353, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 51mAverage duration
687 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceSEK 377 - SEK 2,079Average duration17h 35m
17kg CO₂e
Average priceSEK 353 - SEK 1,372Average duration9h 51m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Basel to Hamburg

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Hamburg?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Basel to Hamburg start from SEK 377. The average price for this route is around SEK 736. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Basel to Hamburg?

    The average bus journey time from Basel to Hamburg is 17h 35m, covering a distance of 691 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 12h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Basel to Hamburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Hamburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Basel to Hamburg at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Hamburg?

    A bus journey from Basel to Hamburg produces an estimated 17.25975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Basel to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11718 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Hamburg?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Basel to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Basel to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/05
SEK 694
02/05
SEK 762
Today
SEK 455
04/05
SEK 603
05/05
SEK 476
06/05
SEK 448
07/05
SEK 853
08/05
SEK 609
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Hamburg was searched and found on 6 May 2026 with a price of SEK 448

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

You can expect to pay from SEK 448 to SEK 1,729 for a bus ticket from Basel to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 448, which is on 2026-05-06.

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