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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ulm | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Ulm | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Ulm | Harburg | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ulm and Hamburg?
Stops in Ulm
- AEberhard-Finckh-Straße 34, 89075 Ulm, Germany
- BFriedrich-Ebert-Straße 12, 89073 Ulm, Germany
- C
Bushaltestelle Ulm Einsteinstraße
Einsteinstraße 93, 89077 Ulm, Germany - D
Ulm, Böfingen, Eberhard-Finckhstr. 34
Eythstraße 24, 89075 Ulm, Germany
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ulm to Hamburg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ulm to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ulm to Hamburg start from $42. The average price for this route is around $55. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ulm to Hamburg?
The average bus trip duration from Ulm to Hamburg is 16h 40m, covering a distance of 360 miles (580 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ulm to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ulm to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Ulm to Hamburg at 5:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ulm to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Ulm to Hamburg generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ulm to Hamburg was searched and found on Feb 20, 2026 with a price of $62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ulm to Hamburg, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ulm to Hamburg?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
