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

today
$35
tomorrow
$32
Sunday
$44
Monday
$38
Tuesday
$35
Wednesday
$35
Thursday
$35

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Hamburg via Hanover, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      2:50 PM
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      5:35 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $18
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      7:55 PM
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $32
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $32
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $34
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $48

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $44
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $46
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Hamburg via Hanover, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      2:50 PM
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      5:35 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $16
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      7:55 PM
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $38
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $39
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $39
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Hamburg via Hanover, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      2:50 PM
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      5:35 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      7:55 PM
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $71
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Hamburg via Hanover, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      2:50 PM
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      5:35 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      7:55 PM
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Hamburg via Hanover, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      2:50 PM
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      5:35 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      7:55 PM
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 15m 2:05 PM Dortmund Central Station 7:20 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:45 PM Dortmund Central Station 11:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 4h 40m 2:00 AM Dortmund Central Station 6:40 AM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
FlixBus 4h 55m 10:40 AM Dortmund Central Station 3:35 PM Hamburg Central Bus Station  Economy $36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dortmund to Hamburg via Hanover, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      2:50 PM
      Dortmund
      Central Station
      5:35 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 5m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Hanover
      Central Bus Station
      7:55 PM
      Hamburg
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dortmund to Hamburg is $23 on 8/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Dortmund and Hamburg

See here how frequent the connections between Dortmund and Hamburg are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Dortmund to Hamburg. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Dortmund and Hamburg.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 buses from Dortmund to Hamburg, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Dortmund and Hamburg, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Dortmund to Hamburg

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Dortmund to Hamburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dortmund to Hamburg starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Bus 2:00 AM
Latest Bus 6:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 176.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Dortmund to Hamburg

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dortmund for Hamburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
$33
Saturday 07/25
$32
Sunday 07/26
$35
Monday 07/27
$31
Tuesday 07/28
$27
Wednesday 07/29
$28
Thursday 07/30
$28
Friday 07/31
$35
Saturday 08/01
$33
Sunday 08/02
$36
Monday 08/03
$30
Tuesday 08/04
$26
Wednesday 08/05
$26
Thursday 08/06
$31
Friday 08/07
$35
Saturday 08/08
$27
Sunday 08/09
$36
Monday 08/10
$38
Tuesday 08/11
$26
Wednesday 08/12
$23
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
$34
Saturday 08/15

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 $23, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dortmund to Hamburg. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $33.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dortmund to Hamburg, with $23. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $34.

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Dortmund to Hamburg are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Dortmund and Hamburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dortmund and Hamburg.

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.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dortmund to Hamburg

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

FAQs about the Dortmund to Hamburg bus

How much does a Dortmund Hamburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 5h 15m to reach Hamburg. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $71. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Hamburg.

On average, how many connections are available from Dortmund to Hamburg each day?

Every day, the Dortmund to Hamburg bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Dortmund to Hamburg take?

The fastest bus from Dortmund to Hamburg is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dortmund to Hamburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Hamburg from Dortmund starts at 2:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Dortmund to Hamburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Dortmund for Hamburg starts at 6:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Dortmund Hamburg route?

When traveling by bus from Dortmund to Hamburg, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 Dortmund to Hamburg bus route?

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 Dortmund Hamburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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 bus deals from Dortmund to Hamburg?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Dortmund and Hamburg. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Dortmund to Hamburg?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Dortmund and Hamburg change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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