- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kaunas to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 28 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
913 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kaunas to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaunas to Hamburg will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Kaunas for Hamburg every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 913 km distance in an average of 19 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 20 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.
0:1519h19Kaunas19:34Hamburg£451One-way0 changes- 7:5521h20Kaunas5:15Hamburg£471One-way0 changes
- 2:1022h35Kaunas0:45Hamburg£561One-way0 changes
- 8:5521h20Kaunas6:15Hamburg£651One-way0 changes
15:4017h40Kaunas9:20Hamburg£661One-way0 changes
- 15:4017h40Kaunas9:20Hamburg£661One-way0 changes
- 14:4017h40Kaunas8:20Hamburg£811One-way0 changes
- 0:1519h19Kaunas19:34Hamburg£451One-way0 changes
- 8:5521h20Kaunas6:15Hamburg£651One-way0 changes
- 7:5521h20Kaunas5:15Hamburg£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kaunas to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kaunas to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 18h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 913 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£64 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price |
18h 58m Average total duration Fastest 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 53m Average total duration 23h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kaunas to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Hamburg coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:40 Kaunas, Coach Station | 17h20 | 0:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 Kaunas, Coach Station | 21h20 | 7:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:05 Kaunas, Coach Station | 21h10 | 10:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 14:05 Kaunas, Coach Station | 23h16 | 12:21 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Kaunas, Coach Station | 23h00 | 19:20 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:45 Kaunas, Coach Station | 22h15 | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| 0:15 Kaunas | 19h19 | 19:34 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:10 Kaunas | 22h35 | 0:45 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kaunas to Hamburg
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Buses from Kaunas to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 913 km distance in 17h 40m.
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 913 km |
Average bus duration 18h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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: FlixBus, Ecolines from Kaunas to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Kaunas to Hamburg with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as £45. 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
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
£45
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.
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
£63
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.
- Must visit
Speicherstadt
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
- Must visit
HafenCity
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
- Gluten-free
Finkenwerder Scholle
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Rive
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Rathausmarkt, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the hvv switch app for a 7% online discount on single and day tickets.
- On buses in Hamburg, cash is not standard; use the hvv prepaid card, app, or a ticket machine before boarding where possible.
FAQs: Kaunas to Hamburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Kaunas to Hamburg can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kaunas to Hamburg is £64; 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 Kaunas to Hamburg is 17h 40m to travel the 913 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 Kaunas to Hamburg leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kaunas to Hamburg leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Kaunas to Hamburg with FlixBus, Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kaunas to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kaunas and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kaunas , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kaunas, Coach Station . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kaunas, Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Kaunas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kaunas to Hamburg is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaunas and Hamburg including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kaunas to Hamburg for coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kaunas to Hamburg:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kaunas to Hamburg depends on the coach companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, Ecolines.
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 Kaunas to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kaunas to Hamburg:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- 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 Kaunas to Hamburg:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kaunas to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kaunas to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kaunas to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kaunas to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kaunas and Hamburg
Most Kaunas to Hamburg buses use the Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Kaunas and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kaunas
Arrival bus stations in Hamburg
Which Kaunas station do buses to Hamburg leave from?
Buses from Kaunas to Hamburg leave from Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis. The station is 2 km from Kaunas city centre at Vytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Kaunas, Autobusų StotisVytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis from Kaunas city centre
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 1, 16, 35A, 47, 7, 29, 57, 23, 18, 5, 39, 35, 46, 42, 6A · 7m · £0.90 · every ~71 min
13, 1, 16, 7, 5, 42, 29, 57, 18, 35, 23, 39, 46, 6A, 35A, 47 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~79 min
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis bus station facilities and services
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.
Which Hamburg station do buses from Kaunas arrive at?
Buses from Kaunas to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Some services arrive at Hamburg Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
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 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.
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.
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