Bus from Hanover to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Hanover to Hamburg on 2 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Hannover ZOB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Hannover ZOB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)Fastest
FlixbusBus
Hannover ZOB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixbusBus
Hannover ZOB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixbusBus
Hannover ZOB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:39 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Hanover 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 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
1h 40mAverage duration
133 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 180 - R 1 699Average duration2h 5m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 197 - R 1 180Average duration1h 21m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 98 - R 320Average duration1h 40m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Hamburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Hanover to Hamburg start at R 180. The average price for this route is around R 223. 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 Hanover to Hamburg?

    The average bus journey time from Hanover to Hamburg is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 132 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Hanover to Hamburg at 04:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

    A bus trip from Hanover to Hamburg produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/01
R 785
31/01
R 242
Today
R 252
02/02
R 191
03/02
R 171
04/02
R 161
05/02
R 151
06/02
R 171
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hanover to Hamburg was searched and found on 05 Feb 2026 with a price of R 151

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

You can expect to pay from R 151 to R 804 for a bus ticket from Hanover to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 151, which is on 2026-02-05.

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

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