Bus from Erfurt to Hamburg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Erfurt to Hamburg on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Erfurt central train station
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Erfurt central train station
HAM AirportNo tags
FlixBusBus
Erfurt central train station
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
Karat-SBus
    Erfurt Central Bus Station
    Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
    InfobusBus
      Erfurt (Hbf)
      Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags

      Compare 3 ways to go from Erfurt to Hamburg

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2carpool per day
      4h 10mAverage Duration
      183 milesDistance
      12kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$30 - $121Average Duration9h 50m
      7kg CO₂e
      Average Price$24 - $283Average Duration4h 25m
      7kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$24 - $46Average Duration4h 10m
      12kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.

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

        The cheapest bus tickets from Erfurt to Hamburg start from $30. 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.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Erfurt to Hamburg?

        The average bus trip duration from Erfurt to Hamburg is 9h 50m, covering a distance of 183 miles (296 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Infobus.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Infobus, Karat-S.

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

        The earliest bus departs from Erfurt to Hamburg at 4:30am. And the latest bus departs at 2:15pm.

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

        A bus trip from Erfurt to Hamburg generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Erfurt to Hamburg?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 282 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

      8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Erfurt to Hamburg?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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      12/04
      $26
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Hamburg was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $26

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Erfurt to Hamburg, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $26 to $49 for a bus ticket from Erfurt to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-04.

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