The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 45 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
928 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Hamburg will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
To travel from Budapest to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 928 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price | £198 Average Price |
17h 37m Average total duration 17h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Budapest to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Hamburg coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 05:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h15 | 00:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:05 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h55 | 00:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h00 | 01:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h35 | 01:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 22h49 | 11:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 17h00 | 10:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 17:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h04 | 11:34 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 17:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h44 | 11:34 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h40 | 10:30 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 17h45 | 13:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 17h25 | 13:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 23h15 | 19:55 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 22:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 17h04 | 15:34 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 16h45 | 15:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h30 | 15:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 22:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 16h49 | 15:34 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Hamburg
Buses from Budapest to Hamburg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 17h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £36 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 928 km distance in 15h 42m.
Distance 928 km |
Average bus duration 17h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 33 |
Fastest bus 15h 42m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Budapest to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Hamburg with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Budapest to Hamburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Hamburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Hamburg
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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