Coach Dortmund to Hamburg from £11

Which bus from Dortmund to Hamburg is the best?

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

today

£24

tomorrow

£21

Saturday

£22

Sunday

£22

Monday

£20

Tuesday

£18

Wednesday

£19

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 18/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 18/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	4h 50m	01:50	Dortmund	Central Station	06:40	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 19/12/2025 01:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
	FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 19/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 19/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 20/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 20/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
	FlixBus	4h 50m	01:50	Dortmund	Central Station	06:40	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 20/12/2025 01:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 20/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	4h 50m	01:50	Dortmund	Central Station	06:40	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 21/12/2025 01:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
	FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 21/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 21/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	4h 50m	01:50	Dortmund	Central Station	06:40	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 22/12/2025 01:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 22/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
	FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 22/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 22/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 23/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
FlixBus	4h 50m	02:05	Dortmund	Central Station	06:55	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 23/12/2025 02:05:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/12/2025 06:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	4h 50m	01:50	Dortmund	Central Station	06:40	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 23/12/2025 01:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 23/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 15m	13:00	Dortmund	Central Station	18:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 24/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 18:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
	FlixBus	4h 50m	01:50	Dortmund	Central Station	06:40	Hamburg	Central Bus Station		Economy	£21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) at 24/12/2025 01:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) arriving at 24/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dortmund to Hamburg is £11 on 10/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Dortmund 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 3 daily coaches from Dortmund to Hamburg. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Dortmund and Hamburg.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 coaches from Dortmund to Hamburg, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Dortmund and Hamburg, with 7 offers.

All facts for Dortmund to Hamburg bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Dortmund to Hamburg in one click. Book your Dortmund to Hamburg bus ticket starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	4h 50m
Earliest Coach	13:00
Latest Coach	13:00
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	283.8 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Dortmund to Hamburg?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dortmund for Hamburg. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£22

Friday 19/12

£21

Saturday 20/12

£22

Sunday 21/12

£22

Monday 22/12

£20

Tuesday 23/12

£18

Wednesday 24/12

£19

Thursday 25/12

£21

Friday 26/12

£22

Saturday 27/12

£19

Sunday 28/12

£20

Monday 29/12

£19

Tuesday 30/12

£18

Wednesday 31/12

£17

Thursday 01/01

£18

Friday 02/01

£17

Saturday 03/01

£16

Sunday 04/01

£19

Monday 05/01

£11

Tuesday 06/01

£14

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

£11

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

£11

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Dortmund to Hamburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dortmund to Hamburg, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £11, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dortmund to Hamburg. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dortmund to Hamburg, with £11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Hamburg are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Dortmund and Hamburg

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

Signal Iduna Park

Central Bus Station

Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1

Derne Train Station

Bövinghausen Train Station

Hörde Station

Hörder Bahnhofstr

Central Bus Station

Adenauerallee 78

Central Station

Hachmannplatz 16

Altona Train Station

Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17

Reeperbahn Bus Stop

Harburg Bus Stop

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 Dortmund to Hamburg? Compare all modes of transports from Dortmund to Hamburg.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Hamburg bus

How much does a Dortmund Hamburg coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dortmund Hamburg bus trip is available from £11 and takes 5h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £40. 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 Dortmund Hamburg route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dortmund to Hamburg is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Hamburg from Dortmund take?

The quickest coach from Dortmund to Hamburg is provided by FlixBus and takes 4h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dortmund to Hamburg?

The earliest bus to Hamburg departs from Dortmund at 13:00. 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 Dortmund to Hamburg?

The latest bus to Hamburg departs from Dortmund at 13:00. 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 Dortmund Hamburg route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Hamburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Dortmund 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.

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

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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Hamburg on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Dortmund and to Hamburg

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Dortmund and to Hamburg. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!