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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ulm | HAM Airport | Cheapest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Hamburg Hbf | Fastest | |||||
| Ulm | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Ulm | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 3:02 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Ulm to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 609, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ulm and Hamburg?
Stops in Ulm
- AEberhard-Finckh-Straße 34, 89075 Ulm, Germany
- BFriedrich-Ebert-Straße 12, 89073 Ulm, Germany
- C
Bushaltestelle Ulm Einsteinstraße
Einsteinstraße 93, 89077 Ulm, Germany - D
Ulm, Böfingen, Eberhard-Finckhstr. 34
Eythstraße 24, 89075 Ulm, 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
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Based on 11629 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 688
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ulm 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 Ulm to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ulm to Hamburg start at R 688. The average price for this route is around R 1 351. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ulm to Hamburg?
The average bus journey time from Ulm to Hamburg is 16h 40m, covering a distance of 571 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ulm to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ulm to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Ulm to Hamburg at 05:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ulm to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Ulm to Hamburg produces an estimated 14 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 Ulm to Hamburg was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 650To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ulm to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 650 to R 1 966 for a bus ticket from Ulm to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 141, which is on 2025-12-21.
