Bus from Copenhagen to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
CPH Airport
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Copenhagen
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Fastest
FlixbusBus
Copenhagen
HAM AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Copenhagen
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixbusBus
Copenhagen
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags

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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 priceR 474 - R 2 190Average duration5h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 545 - R 2 724Average duration5h 4m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 304 - R 920Average duration4h 40m
12kg CO₂e

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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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
busbud logoThe 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.

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