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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hamburg to Sønderborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 25 m
Buses on 17 Sept
1
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hamburg to Sønderborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Sønderborg will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
To travel from Hamburg to Sønderborg you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:457h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:10Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation)£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:457h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:10Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation)£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hamburg to Sønderborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Sønderborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 149 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Sønderborg is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Sønderborg:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Sønderborg costing on average £36.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Sønderborg is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Sønderborg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Sønderborg including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Hamburg to Sønderborg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Sønderborg coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h25 | 10:10 Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Sønderborg
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Denmark
Buses from Hamburg to Sønderborg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 4h 47m.
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 149 km |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 47m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Hamburg to SønderborgYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Sønderborg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £14. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Sønderborg
Things to do in Sønderborg
Discover the best of Sønderborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sønderborg trip today.
- Must visit
Historiecenter Dybbøl Banke
An immersive history centre explaining the 1864 war through films, exhibits, and the nearby battlefield landscape.
- Recommended
Dybbøl Mølle
A compact museum in the historic windmill, focusing on the 1864 conflict and the site’s symbolic role in Danish history.
- Recommended
Sønderborg Havn
The redeveloped harbour promenade is ideal for walking, with cafés nearby, modern architecture, and views of the bridge and water.
- Recommended
Perlegade
A central pedestrian street lined with shops and historic buildings, useful for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Sønderskoven
A scenic forest area with walking paths, coastal viewpoints, and easy access to beaches and quieter parts of the island.
- Vegetarian
Sønderjysk kaffebord
A South Jutland coffee table tradition with many homemade cakes and buns, served at celebrations and cafés. It reflects the region’s strong baking culture.
- Vegetarian
Brødtorte
A rich layered cake from Southern Jutland, often baked with butter and sugar. It is a classic regional treat linked to festive coffee tables.
- Vegetarian
Æblekage
A traditional apple dessert of stewed apples, toasted breadcrumbs and whipped cream. It is a familiar Danish home-style sweet found across the region.
Restaurant Colosseum
Waterside restaurant in the marina area serving modern Danish and European dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Brasserie 1761
Established brasserie-style venue near the harbour, known for classic Danish dishes, steaks and an easy-going atmosphere.
Restaurant Bellevue
Hotel restaurant with sea views, offering Nordic and Danish cooking in a calm, contemporary dining room.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining are pricier than many European towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr75-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service; tipping in cafés is optional.
Rejsebillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) -> Sønderborg Rådhustorv, Sønderborg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Rejsebillet app; Sydtrafik states international payment cards work in the app.
- On Sydtrafik buses, drivers accept cash in Danish kroner only and do not accept payment cards.
FAQs: Hamburg to Sønderborg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Sønderborg 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 Sønderborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Hamburg to Sønderborg can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hamburg to Sønderborg is £26; 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 Hamburg to Sønderborg is 4h 47m to travel the 149 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Hamburg to Sønderborg with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sønderborg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Sønderborg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Hbf . When arriving in Sønderborg , you can end your route in coach stations like Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation), Flensburg, Bahnhof, Padborg.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sønderborg from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Sønderborg including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Hamburg to Sønderborg depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Sønderborg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Hamburg to Sønderborg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Hamburg to Sønderborg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Sønderborg
Most Hamburg to Sønderborg buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Sønderborg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Sønderborg
Which Hamburg station do buses to Sønderborg leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Sønderborg leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · £3 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · £3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · £0.90
606 · 42m · £4
105 · 54m · £6 · every ~5 min
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf bus station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Which Sønderborg station do buses from Hamburg arrive at?
Buses from Hamburg to Sønderborg most often arrive at Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation). Some services arrive at Flensburg, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sønderborg arrival station.
Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation)Sønderborg Busstation (bybus), 6400 Sønderborg, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) from Sønderborg city centre
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Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) bus station facilities and services
Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation). ATMs are aTM located within 5-minute walk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sønderborg, Herman Bangs Gade / Jernbanegade (Busstation): Wheelchair accessible buses.
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