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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 Tallinn to Hamburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£104
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£118
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
1 d 2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 d 4 h 10 m
Buses on 11 Oct
12
Distance
1111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tallinn to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn to Hamburg will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £104.
Fast coaches
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 12 buses from Tallinn to Hamburg, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1111 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 15 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.
FlixBus22:0027h00Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)0:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1041One-way0 changes- FlixBus22:2026h40Tallinn, Bussijaam0:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1041One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:4530h15Tallinn, Bussijaam20:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1141One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:2030h40Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)20:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1141One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:4031h35Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)13:15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1151One-way1 change
- FlixBus22:2026h40Tallinn, Bussijaam0:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1041One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:0027h00Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)0:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1041One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain7:0528h16Tallinn, Bussijaam10:21Hamburg Hbf£1151One-way1 change - FlixBus+FlixTrain6:4028h41Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)10:21Hamburg Hbf£1151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:4530h15Tallinn, Bussijaam20:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£1141One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Hamburg
Estonia
Germany
Buses from Tallinn to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1111 km distance in 25h 55m.
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 1111 km |
Average bus duration 28h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 25h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Tallinn to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Hamburg coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 33h50 | 10:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 31h35 | 13:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:40 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 28h41 | 10:21 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 28h16 | 10:21 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 31h10 | 13:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:40 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 33h41 | 18:21 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 30h40 | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 30h15 | 20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 27h00 | 0:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:20 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 26h40 | 0:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 23:15 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 38h06 | 12:21 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Tallinn to Hamburg.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Tallinn to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Hamburg with FlixBus, Ecolines 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 FlixBus Duration
25h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£54
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Ecolines Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
£71
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
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- On buses in Hamburg, cash is not standard; use the hvv prepaid card, app, or a ticket machine before boarding where possible.
Best day trips from Hamburg by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Hamburg are Lübeck, Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin and Hanover. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Hamburg on Omio.
Day trip from Hamburg to Lübeck by bus
Why visit Lübeck for the day?
Lübeck is known for its Hanseatic past, brick Gothic churches and marzipan tradition. Its UNESCO-listed old town, set between waterways, feels historic, compact and quietly maritime.
How to get from Hamburg to Lübeck by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Hamburg to Bremen by bus
Why visit Bremen for the day?
Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.
How to get from Hamburg to Bremen by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Hamburg to Kiel by bus
Why visit Kiel for the day?
Kiel is a Baltic port city known for its harbour, naval heritage and the annual Kieler Woche sailing festival. Its modern centre and waterside setting give it a practical, relaxed feel with easy access to the coast.
How to get from Hamburg to Kiel by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Hamburg to Schwerin by bus
Why visit Schwerin for the day?
Schwerin is known for Schwerin Castle, which stands dramatically on an island among the city's lakes. Its historic centre, gardens and waterside setting give the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern capital a calm, elegant feel.
How to get from Hamburg to Schwerin by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 18:40. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 2h 25m.
Day trip from Hamburg to Hanover by bus
Why visit Hanover for the day?
Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
How to get from Hamburg to Hanover by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 2h 0m.
FAQs: Tallinn to Hamburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Hamburg can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tallinn to Hamburg is £101; 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 Tallinn to Hamburg is 25h 55m to travel the 1111 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 Tallinn to Hamburg leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tallinn to Hamburg leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Tallinn to Hamburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tallinn 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 Tallinn and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Tallinn , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Tallinn, Bussijaam, Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg Hbf.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tallinn, Bussijaam, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tallinn and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tallinn to Hamburg:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tallinn to Hamburg for coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn 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 Tallinn 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 Tallinn 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 Tallinn to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tallinn to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tallinn to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tallinn and Hamburg
Most Tallinn to Hamburg buses use the Tallinn, Bussijaam to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Tallinn and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tallinn
Arrival bus stations in Hamburg
Which Tallinn station do buses to Hamburg leave from?
Buses from Tallinn to Hamburg leave from Tallinn, Bussijaam. The station is 2 km from Tallinn city centre at Lastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia.
Tallinn, BussijaamLastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Bussijaam from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
171, 101, 103 · 12m · £6 · every ~6 min
Tram2, 4 · 7m · £2 · every ~45 min
Tallinn, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Tallinn, Bussijaam 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), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal) from Tallinn city centre
Bus20 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Which Hamburg station do buses from Tallinn arrive at?
Buses from Tallinn 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.
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