How much is the bus ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg start at R 474. The average price for this route is around R 666. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

The average bus journey time from Copenhagen to Hamburg is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 287 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Copenhagen to Hamburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Sindbad , BUSSONE .

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

The earliest bus departs from Copenhagen to Hamburg at 05:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.

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

A bus trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Sindbad , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1217 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Sindbad , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Copenhagen to Hamburg from R 411 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Copenhagen	5h 50m	22:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	21:30	Copenhagen	5h 10m	02:40	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	17:50	CPH Airport	11h 50m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	13:40	Copenhagen	5h 45m	19:25	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:55	CPH Airport	5h 50m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	09:35	Copenhagen	5h 10m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	06:25	Copenhagen	5h 35m	12:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	21:20	Copenhagen	6h 25m	03:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:10	Copenhagen	5h 50m	22:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	09:35	Copenhagen	5h 10m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	21:30	Copenhagen	5h 10m	02:40	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	7h 15m	06:15	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:35	Copenhagen	5h 10m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	CheapestFastest
Bus	18:50	CPH Airport	10h 50m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	06:25	Copenhagen	5h 35m	12:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	13:40	Copenhagen	5h 45m	19:25	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:00	Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade	5h 25m	21:25	Hamburg Adenauerallee 74	Cheapest
Bus	09:35	Copenhagen	5h 10m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	17:50	CPH Airport	11h 50m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	06:25	Copenhagen	5h 35m	12:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:55	CPH Airport	6h 5m	12:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	09:35	Copenhagen	5h 10m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	18:50	CPH Airport	10h 50m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	06:25	Copenhagen	5h 35m	12:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:00	Copenhagen Ingerslevsgade	5h 25m	21:25	Hamburg Adenauerallee 74	Cheapest
Bus	09:35	Copenhagen	5h 10m	14:45	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	18:50	CPH Airport	10h 50m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	23:00	Copenhagen	6h 40m	05:40	HAM Airport	No tags
Bus	06:25	Copenhagen	5h 35m	12:00	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:14 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 304, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 40mAverage duration

289 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 474 - R 2 190	Average duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 545 - R 2 724	Average duration5h 4m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 304 - R 920	Average duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Copenhagen and Hamburg?

Stops in Copenhagen

A
Copenhagen Airport
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B
Ingerslevsgade
Ingerslevsgade (opposite DGI-byen), 1704 København V, Denmark
Visit page
C
Copenhagen
Jernbanegade 13, 1608 Indre By, , Denmark
D
Lyshojgardsvej
Lyshøjgårdsvej 67, 2500 Valby, Denmark
E
DFDS Terminalen
DFDS Copenhagen Terminal, Dampfærgevej 30, 2100 København, Denmark

Stops in Hamburg

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 619 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Sindbad

3.5/51 224 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.5

BUSSONE

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Copenhagen to Hamburg by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg start at R 474. The average price for this route is around R 666. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
The average bus journey time from Copenhagen to Hamburg is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 287 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Copenhagen to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Sindbad, BUSSONE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Copenhagen to Hamburg at 05:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Sindbad, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1217 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Sindbad, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

13/12

R 624

14/12

R 603

Today

R 707

16/12

R 686

17/12

R 750

18/12

R 1 094

19/12

R 977

20/12

R 709

The cheapest trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 603

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

You can expect to pay from R 603 to R 2 683 for a bus ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 686, which is on 2025-12-16.