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Which bus from Basel to Hamburg is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Basel to Hamburg. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£61
tomorrow
£52
Tuesday
£41
Wednesday
£40
Thursday
£43
Friday
£52
Saturday
£41

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:40 Basel Central Station 06:50 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £61
FlixBus 16h 5m 03:50 Basel Central Station 19:55 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £114
BlaBlaCar Bus 24h 5m 22:00 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £126
BlaBlaCar Bus 22h 0m 01:05 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £142
  • Did you know that if you travel from Basel to Hamburg via Freiburg, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      12h 10m
      0
      18:40
      Basel
      Central Station
      19:55
      Freiburg
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      10h 45m
      0
      20:05
      Freiburg
      Central Coach Station
      06:50
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £42
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:40 Basel Central Station 06:50 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £52
FlixBus 15h 5m 04:50 Basel Central Station 19:55 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £54
BlaBlaCar Bus 21h 0m 01:05 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £100

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 20h 20m 23:40 Basel Central Station 20:00 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £41
FlixBus 20h 5m 22:40 Basel Central Station 18:45 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £42
FlixBus 15h 5m 04:50 Basel Central Station 19:55 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £43
FlixBus 18h 15m 01:05 Basel Central Station 19:20 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £49
FlixBus 20h 25m 22:50 Basel Central Station 19:15 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £79

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 40m 01:05 Basel Central Station 18:45 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £40
FlixBus 15h 5m 04:50 Basel Central Station 19:55 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £47
FlixBus 20h 20m 23:40 Basel Central Station 20:00 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £63
FlixBus 20h 25m 22:50 Basel Central Station 19:15 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £67

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:40 Basel Central Station 06:50 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £43
BlaBlaCar Bus 21h 0m 01:05 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £80

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:40 Basel Central Station 06:50 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £52
BlaBlaCar Bus 21h 0m 01:05 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £80
BlaBlaCar Bus 24h 5m 22:00 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £109
  • Did you know that if you travel from Basel to Hamburg via Freiburg, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 5m
      0
      04:50
      Basel
      Central Station
      06:10
      Freiburg
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      13h 35m
      0
      06:20
      Freiburg
      Central Coach Station
      19:55
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £38
    Travel time is 2h 55m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 17h 10m 01:05 Basel Central Station 18:15 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £41
FlixBus 12h 10m 18:40 Basel Central Station 06:50 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £41
FlixBus 15h 5m 04:50 Basel Central Station 19:55 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £46
BlaBlaCar Bus 21h 0m 01:05 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £88
BlaBlaCar Bus 24h 5m 22:00 Basel Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station 22:05 Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy £109

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Basel to Hamburg is £25 on 10/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Basel and Hamburg?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Basel to Hamburg. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from Basel to Hamburg. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Basel and Hamburg.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 coaches from Basel to Hamburg, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Basel and Hamburg, with 13 offers.

All facts for Basel to Hamburg bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel daily 3 times by bus from Basel to Hamburg in one click. Book your Basel to Hamburg bus ticket starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus £25
Fastest Bus 12h 10m
Earliest Coach 01:05
Latest Coach 22:00
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 686.4 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Basel to Hamburg?

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Basel for Hamburg. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 25/10/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 19/10
Tuesday 20/10
Wednesday 21/10
Thursday 22/10
Friday 23/10
Saturday 24/10
Sunday 25/10
£61
Monday 26/10
£52
Tuesday 27/10
£41
Wednesday 28/10
£39
Thursday 29/10
£43
Friday 30/10
£52
Saturday 31/10
£41
Sunday 01/11
£49
Monday 02/11
Tuesday 03/11
£29
Wednesday 04/11
£32
Thursday 05/11
Friday 06/11
£37
Saturday 07/11
£33
Sunday 08/11
£41
Monday 09/11
£27
Tuesday 10/11
£25
Wednesday 11/11
£31
Thursday 12/11
Friday 13/11
£41
Saturday 14/11
£34
Sunday 15/11

The cheapest time to travel from Basel to Hamburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Basel to Hamburg, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £25, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Basel to Hamburg. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £39.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Basel to Hamburg, with £25. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

How to save money travelling from Basel to Hamburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Basel to Hamburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Basel to Hamburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Basel to Hamburg are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Basel and Hamburg

Here is a map with all coach stations in Basel and Hamburg. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Basel to Hamburg? Compare all modes of transports from Basel to Hamburg.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Basel to Hamburg

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Basel to Hamburg. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Basel to Hamburg bus

How much does a Basel Hamburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Basel Hamburg bus trip is available from £25 and takes 17h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Basel to Hamburg?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £142. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Hamburg.

How many connections are available for the Basel Hamburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Basel to Hamburg is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Hamburg from Basel take?

The quickest coach from Basel to Hamburg is provided by FlixBus and takes 12h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £61. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Basel to Hamburg?

The earliest bus to Hamburg departs from Basel at 01:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Basel to Hamburg?

The latest bus to Hamburg departs from Basel at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Basel Hamburg route?

Passengers looking to travel from Basel to Hamburg can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Hamburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Basel and Hamburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Hamburg from Basel?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Basel Hamburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Basel Hamburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Basel to Hamburg on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Basel to Hamburg?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Basel and Hamburg. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Basel to Hamburg?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Basel and Hamburg change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Basel to Hamburg

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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