How can I travel from Lille to Hamburg without flying?

The bus is the best choice to get to Hamburg without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Hamburg from Lille by bus?

The travel time from Lille to Hamburg is about 14h 50m, although the fastest bus will take 11h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 357 miles (575 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Lille to Hamburg?

About 357 miles (575 km) separate Lille and Hamburg.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Hamburg?

The majority of buses traveling from Lille to Hamburg start their journey at Lille - Boulevard de Turin and wind up at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Lille to Hamburg?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $65.

How much are the bus tickets from Lille to Hamburg?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Lille to Hamburg is $88. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $65 to $156, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Spielbank: Casino Esplanade, Fish Market, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours and The maritime heart of Hamburg.

Lille to Hamburg Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Lille to Hamburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$65 - $156	Average Duration14h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$60 - $60	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Lille to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest ticket

24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lille to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$88

Average bus trip duration14h 50m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure1:00am

Distance356 miles (574 km)

Latest bus departure6:10pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,725 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,244 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Lille to Hamburg Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Lille to Hamburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Lille and Hamburg?

Stops in Lille

A - Lille - Boulevard de Turin

B - 1 Place Saint-Hubert

C - Gare de Lille Europe

D - 253 Boulevard de Leeds

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Hamburg Airport

C - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

D - Harburg

E - Steinwerder

F - Volksparkstadion

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lille - Hamburg

How can I travel from Lille to Hamburg without flying?
How long does it take to get to Hamburg from Lille by bus?
What is the travel distance from Lille to Hamburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Hamburg?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Lille to Hamburg?
How much are the bus tickets from Lille to Hamburg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Lille to Hamburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lille to Hamburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lille to Hamburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lille to Hamburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Lille by bus?

Bus from Lille to Hamburg

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Train from Lille to Hamburg

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