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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dortmund and Hamburg takes 4h 52m and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 52m
Duration
345 km
Distance
€45
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Dortmund to Hamburg bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Dortmund and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 11:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 40m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 4h 40m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 55m • Direct
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    bus bus 5h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 4h 50m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Hamburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 345.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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