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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept

Cheapest price on 04 Sept

£83

Average ticket price on 04 Sept

£97

Fastest journey on 04 Sept

18 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 04 Sept

19 h 52 m

Buses on 04 Sept

16

Distance

963 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Hamburg will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £83.

Fast coaches

On Fri 04 Sept, we found 16 buses from Zagreb to Hamburg, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 963 km distance in an average of 19 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 51 m .

The slowest buses will take 20 h 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:1020h55
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    23:05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £831One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    17:3021h30
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    15:00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £831One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    23:3022h51
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    22:21Hamburg Hbf
    £901One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:1523h50
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    23:05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:3521h15
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    5:50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £951One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Zagreb to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, while a flight costs an average of £170.

Distance: 963 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

£74

Average Price

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£170

Average Price

£89

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

20h 53m

Average total duration

20h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 42m

Average total duration

16h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Hamburg is a train with an average price of £67.

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Hamburg:

A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Zagreb to Hamburg costing on average £74.

A train is £103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Hamburg costing on average £170.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 12m.

Coach takes on average 20h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Hamburg including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £74 compared to roughly £89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 20h 23m versus 13h 17m 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 FlixBus.

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

Zagreb to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Hamburg coaches for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:45 Zagreb, Bus Station
26h10
12:55 Hamburg Harburg2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:00 Zagreb, Bus Station
21h20
10:20 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:10 Zagreb, Bus Station
23h35
13:45 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain14:55 Zagreb, Bus Station
19h26
10:21 Hamburg Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus17:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
21h30
15:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain17:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
18h51
12:21 Hamburg Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain18:50 Zagreb, Bus Station
19h31
14:21 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain19:15 Zagreb, Bus Station
23h53
19:08 Hamburg Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain19:15 Zagreb, Bus Station
23h40
18:55 Hamburg Harburg1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
21h30
20:00 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:15 Zagreb, Bus Station
23h50
23:05 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain23:30 Zagreb, Bus Station
22h51
22:21 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Friday 4 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:45 Zagreb, Bus Station
20h36
22:21 Hamburg Hbf2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus2:10 Zagreb, Bus Station
20h55
23:05 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 Zagreb, Bus Station
21h15
5:50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 Zagreb, Bus Station
21h25
7:40 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Hamburg

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Buses from Zagreb to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £34 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 963 km distance in 18h 56m.

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
963 km
Average bus duration
20h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 56m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £34

Bus providers: FlixBus from Zagreb to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as £34. 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
18h 56m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£54
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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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.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Zagreb to Hamburg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Hamburg can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Hamburg is £74; 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 Zagreb to Hamburg is 18h 56m to travel the 963 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 Zagreb to Hamburg leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zagreb to Hamburg leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zagreb to Hamburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zagreb to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, 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.
A trip to Hamburg from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zagreb to Hamburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Hamburg including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zagreb to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Hamburg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zagreb to Hamburg 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 Zagreb to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Hamburg:
  • 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 Zagreb to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zagreb to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zagreb to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zagreb to Hamburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Hamburg

Most Zagreb to Hamburg buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zagreb
Arrival bus stations in Hamburg

Which Zagreb station do buses to Hamburg leave from?

Buses from Zagreb to Hamburg leave from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 2 km from Zagreb city centre at Avenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb, Autobusni KolodvorAvenija Marina Drzica 4, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 31 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
6, 31 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~10 min

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal DubravaDubrava 1, 10040, Zagreb, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava is 4 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10m · £0.90
Tram12, 6, 14, 4, 11, 8, 15, 33 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
12, 6, 14, 13, 11, 15, 8, 33, 31 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~16 min

Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava bus station facilities and services

Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food and cafes available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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