Bus from London to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from London to Hamburg on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Victoria Coach Station
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Victoria Coach Station
HAM AirportNo tags
FlixBusBus
London Stratford City Bus Station
HAM AirportNo tags
FlixBusBus
London Stratford City Bus Station
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Victoria Coach Station
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Hamburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 22 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 786, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
22hAverage duration
724 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 786 - R 4 343Average duration22h
18kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 404 - R 1 404Average duration11h 10m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London 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 London to Hamburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from London to Hamburg start at R 1 786. The average price for this route is around R 3 125. 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 London to Hamburg?

    The average bus journey time from London to Hamburg is 22h, covering a distance of 724 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the London 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 London to Hamburg?

    The earliest bus departs from London to Hamburg at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

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

    A bus trip from London to Hamburg produces an estimated 18 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 London 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 11230 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from London 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 London 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 London 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
16/12
No data
17/12
R 1 723
Today
R 2 334
19/12
R 2 989
20/12
R 3 366
21/12
No data
22/12
No data
23/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Hamburg was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 723

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 723 to R 4 279 for a bus ticket from London to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 989, which is on 2025-12-19.

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