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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£129

Average price

£130

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

805 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Birmingham will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £129.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Hamburg for Birmingham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
20:3026h50
Hamburg
23:20Birmingham
£1291One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:1525h45
Hamburg
22:00Birmingham
£1301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £326.

Distance: 805 km

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Flight
Train

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

£195

Average Price

£383

Average Price

22h 19m

Average total duration

21h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 0m

Average total duration

12h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Birmingham coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:15 Hamburg
24h20
12:35 Birmingham0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:12 Hamburg
30h48
22:00 Birmingham0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:15 Hamburg
25h45
22:00 Birmingham0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:30 Hamburg
26h50
23:20 Birmingham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Birmingham

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Buses from Hamburg to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 805 km distance in 22h 30m.

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
Distance
805 km
Average bus duration
21h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
22h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:35
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Hamburg to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Birmingham with FlixBus for as low as £54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 20m
Cheapest Price
£58
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Hamburg to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Birmingham can start from as little as £62 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Birmingham is £119; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Hamburg to Birmingham is on average 23 h 45 min   for the 499 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Hamburg to Birmingham by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Hamburg to Birmingham leaves at 00: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Hamburg to Birmingham leaves at 21: 30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Hamburg to Birmingham which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Hamburg to Birmingham coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Birmingham from Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg to Birmingham is October.
You have options as you can travel from Hamburg to Birmingham 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Hamburg to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hamburg to Birmingham.

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Birmingham

    Hamburg
    Birmingham
    The major coach station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Birmingham.
    Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    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
    Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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