Cologne to Hamburg bus with Wupsi

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

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Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

8 h 6 m

Average duration

12 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

889 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast coaches

To travel from Cologne to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

Wupsi
06:448h06
Köln Heumarkt
14:50Hamburg
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1 change
Wupsi
22:1716h33
Köln Heumarkt
14:50Hamburg
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1 change

Live departures

Cologne to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Hamburg coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Wupsi06:44 Köln Heumarkt
8h06
14:50 Hamburg1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Hamburg

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Take a bus from Cologne to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 889 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 889 km distance in 8h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £34
Distance
889 km
Average bus duration
10h 13m
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
8h 6m
First bus
07:25
Last bus
22:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £34

Bus providers: Wupsi from Cologne to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Hamburg with Wupsi for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Wupsi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Wupsi frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cologne to Hamburg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Hamburg can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Hamburg is £54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cologne to Hamburg is 23 h 35 min   to travel the 551 mile long journey, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The coach from Cologne to Hamburg leaves at 06: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 8 coaches a day from Cologne to Hamburg which require at least one change with Wupsi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Cologne to Hamburg coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Wupsi. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Cologne and Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cologne to Hamburg is November.
You have options as you can travel from Cologne to Hamburg 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Cologne to Hamburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cologne to Hamburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cologne to Hamburg.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Hamburg

    Cologne
    Hamburg
    Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Adenauerallee
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
    • Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
    • Café Paris (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    • Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21

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