Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Alte Eppelheimer Straße | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Alte Eppelheimer Straße | Harburg | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 603, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Hamburg?
Stops in Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - B
Heidelberg
Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - C
Heidelberg Central Station
Kurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- 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
Based on 11699 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 478
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Hamburg start at R 478. The average price for this route is around R 818. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Heidelberg to Hamburg?
The average bus journey time from Heidelberg to Hamburg is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 471 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heidelberg to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Hamburg at 09:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg produces an estimated 12 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.
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 742To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 742 to R 1 236 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 742, which is on 2025-12-25.
