Bus from Hamburg to Budapest: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Budapest on 17 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Könyves KálmánCheapest
FlixbusBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
KelenföldFastest
FlixbusBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Könyves KálmánNo tags
FlixbusBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Könyves KálmánNo tags
FlixbusBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
KelenföldNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Budapest

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day
19h 5mAverage duration
582 milesDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£40 - £222Average duration19h 5m
23kg CO₂e
Average price£54 - £244Average duration12h 18m
22kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£100 - £100Average duration12h
39kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Hamburg to Budapest

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Budapest?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Hamburg to Budapest start from £40. The average price for this route is around £72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Hamburg to Budapest?

    The average bus journey time from Hamburg to Budapest is 19h 5m, covering a distance of 582 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 50m and is operated by Arda Tur.

  3. Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Budapest route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 29 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Arda Tur.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hamburg to Budapest?

    The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Budapest at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Budapest?

    A bus journey from Hamburg to Budapest produces an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Hamburg to Budapest?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Budapest?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Hamburg to Budapest?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hamburg to Budapest?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Arda Tur, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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