Is there a way to reach Hamburg from Poznań without flying?

The best way to travel from Poznań to Hamburg is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Poznań to Hamburg?

The average travel time from Poznań to Hamburg is about 9h, but you can get there in as little as 7h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 299 miles (482 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Poznań and Hamburg?

Poznań and Hamburg are 299 miles (482 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Hamburg from Poznań, chances are that your bus will depart from Główny and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Poznań to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $22.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Poznań to Hamburg?

The bus ticket costs $58 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $22 to $132, 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, Hagenbeck – the wild side of Hamburg, The maritime heart of Hamburg, CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ and Speicherstadt (Historic Warehouse Complex).

Poznań to Hamburg Bus Tickets

TodayMay 7

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 7 at 4:50pm
Departure city: Poznań
Departure location: Główny
Arrival time: May 8 at 2:45am
Destination city: Hamburg
Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 7 at 12:40pm
Departure city: Poznań
Departure location: Główny
Arrival time: May 7 at 8:20pm
Destination city: Hamburg
Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 40m
Departure time: May 7 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Poznań
Departure location: Główny
Arrival time: May 8 at 6:00am
Destination city: Hamburg
Destination location: Hamburg Adenauerallee 74
Operated by: Sindbad
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h
Departure time: May 7 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Poznań
Departure location: Główny
Arrival time: May 8 at 6:00am
Destination city: Hamburg
Destination location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Operated by: Sindbad
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h
Departure time: May 7 at 3:40am
Departure city: Poznań
Departure location: Główny
Arrival time: May 7 at 2:10pm
Destination city: Hamburg
Destination location: HAM Airport
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 30m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Poznań to Hamburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $132	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $69	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Poznań to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Poznań to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$58

Average bus trip duration9h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure12:45am

Distance298 miles (480 km)

Latest bus departure11:15pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,526 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.

Sindbad

3.5/51,071 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.5

Visit-Tour

4.5/53 reviews

Eurolines Madeltrans-Visit Tour

AGA Travel

DE bus companies: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Ecolines, KLR Bus

Poznań to Hamburg Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Poznań and Hamburg?

Stops in Poznań

A - Główny

B - Dworzec Autobusowy PKS Poznań

C - Poznan Matyi/Przemslowa

D - Poznan Przystanek Autobusowy

E - Autostrada Wielkopolska

F - POZNAN

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 Poznań - Hamburg

Is there a way to reach Hamburg from Poznań without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Poznań to Hamburg?
What is the distance between Poznań and Hamburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Poznań to Hamburg?
What is the cheapest way to get from Poznań to Hamburg?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Poznań to Hamburg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/05

$20

05/06

$50

Today

$46

05/08

$58

05/09

$77

05/10

$82

05/11

$75

05/12

$20

The cheapest trip from Poznań to Hamburg was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $97 for a bus ticket from Poznań to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-05-12.

Usually SINDBAD will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Poznań to Hamburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Poznań to Hamburg.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

Will you be returning to Poznań by bus?

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