The average bus between Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona takes 8h 47m and the fastest bus takes 8h 40m. There is at least one bus per day from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona. The earliest departure is at 3:09 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Köln Hbf is at 3:39 PM which arrives into Hamburg-Altona at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Hamburg-Altona station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona bus services, operated by Wupsi, depart from Leverkusen station.
Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona bus services, operated by Wupsi, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
The distance between Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona is 353.9 km. The road distance is 467 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
