Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Erlangen Bahnhof | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Erlangen Bahnhof | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Hamburg to Erlangen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Erlangen?
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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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamburg to Erlangen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Erlangen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Erlangen start from NZ$54. The average price for this route is around NZ$85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Erlangen?
The average bus trip duration from Hamburg to Erlangen is 10h 20m, covering a distance of 278 miles (448 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Erlangen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Erlangen?
The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Erlangen at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Erlangen?
A bus trip from Hamburg to Erlangen generates an estimated 11.1785 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Erlangen was searched and found on Apr 29, 2026 with a price of NZ$72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Erlangen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NZ$72 to NZ$162 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$72 which is on 2026-04-29.
