The average bus between Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf takes 8h 3m and the fastest bus takes 7h 56m. There is at least one bus per day from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. 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 Hbf. 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 Hbf at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf and take an average of 8h 3m. 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 Hbf. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus services, operated by Wupsi, depart from Leverkusen station.
Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus services, operated by Wupsi, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
The distance between Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf is 356.7 km. The road distance is 462 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 55m.