Bus and Coach from Hamburg to Basel: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Hamburg to Basel

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Hamburg to Basel from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

£46

tomorrow

£52

Saturday

£51

Sunday

£49

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

£37

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	12h 15m	20:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	08:30	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 29/10/2026 20:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 30/10/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
FlixBus	16h 50m	06:00	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	22:50	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£60	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 29/10/2026 06:00:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 29/10/2026 22:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
FlixBus	13h 45m	11:00	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	00:45	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£60	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 29/10/2026 11:00:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 30/10/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	12h 15m	20:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	08:30	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£52	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 30/10/2026 20:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 31/10/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
FlixBus	13h 45m	11:00	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	00:45	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£69	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 30/10/2026 11:00:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 31/10/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
FlixBus	16h 50m	06:00	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	22:50	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£71	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 30/10/2026 06:00:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 30/10/2026 22:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £71 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	13h 45m	11:00	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	00:45	Basel	Central Station		Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 31/10/2026 11:00:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 01/11/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
	FlixBus	12h 15m	20:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	08:30	Basel	Central Station		Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 31/10/2026 20:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 01/11/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 15m	20:15	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	08:30	Basel	Central Station		Economy	£49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 01/11/2026 20:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 02/11/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
	FlixBus	13h 45m	11:00	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	00:45	Basel	Central Station		Economy	£67	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 01/11/2026 11:00:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 02/11/2026 00:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	18h 30m	12:55	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	07:25	Basel	Central Station		Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 04/11/2026 12:55:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/11/2026 07:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
	FlixBus	18h 25m	10:45	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	05:10	Basel	Central Station		Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 04/11/2026 10:45:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Hamburg to Basel is £31 on 19/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Hamburg and Basel

See here how frequent the connections between Hamburg and Basel are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Hamburg to Basel. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Hamburg and Basel.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 coaches from Hamburg to Basel, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Hamburg and Basel, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Hamburg to Basel

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Hamburg to Basel in one click! Book your bus ticket from Hamburg to Basel starting from £31!

Cheapest Bus	£31
Fastest Bus	12h 15m
Earliest Coach	06:00
Latest Coach	12:55
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	686.4 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Hamburg to Basel

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Hamburg for Basel: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 29/10/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/10

Tuesday 27/10

Wednesday 28/10

Thursday 29/10

£46

Friday 30/10

£52

Saturday 31/10

£51

Sunday 01/11

£49

Monday 02/11

£39

Tuesday 03/11

£37

Wednesday 04/11

£37

Thursday 05/11

£33

Friday 06/11

£41

Saturday 07/11

£38

Sunday 08/11

£40

Monday 09/11

£31

Tuesday 10/11

£34

Wednesday 11/11

£35

Thursday 12/11

£33

Friday 13/11

£41

Saturday 14/11

£34

Sunday 15/11

£38

Monday 16/11

£35

Tuesday 17/11

£33

Wednesday 18/11

£34

Thursday 19/11

£31

Friday 20/11

£35

Saturday 21/11

£33

Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Hamburg to Basel

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

With a price starting from £31, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Hamburg to Basel. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £37.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Hamburg to Basel, with £36. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £46.

How to save money travelling from Hamburg to Basel

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Hamburg to Basel in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Hamburg to Basel, 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 Hamburg to Basel are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Hamburg and Basel

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Hamburg and Basel.

Central Bus Station

Adenauerallee 78

Harburg Bus Stop

Reeperbahn Bus Stop

Klein Borstel U-Train Station

Wendemuthstraße Bus Stop

Heiliggeistkirche Bus Station

Neuweilerstrasse Bus Station

Musical Theater

Feldbergstrasse 151

Drei Linden

Marktplatz

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Hamburg to Basel

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Hamburg to Basel? Or which bus companies serve the route Hamburg to Basel? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Hamburg to Basel bus

How much does a Hamburg - Basel coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Hamburg - Basel bus trip is available from £31 and takes 18h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Hamburg to Basel is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £31 to £71. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Hamburg to Basel 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 Basel from Hamburg take?

The quickest coach from Hamburg to Basel is provided by FlixBus and takes 12h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £46. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Hamburg to Basel?

The earliest bus to Basel departs from Hamburg at 06:00. 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 Hamburg to Basel?

The latest bus to Basel departs from Hamburg at 12:55. 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 Hamburg - Basel route?

Passengers looking to travel from Hamburg to Basel 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 Hamburg and Basel?

You can check all the direct connections between Hamburg and Basel 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 Basel from Hamburg?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Hamburg Basel 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 Hamburg Basel 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 Hamburg to Basel on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Hamburg and to Basel

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