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Next departures from Basel to Hamburg on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Basel SBB
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)CheapestFastest
Flixbus
Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Hamburg HbfNo tags
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
      Hamburg HbfNo tags
      Flixbus
      Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
      HAM AirportNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Hamburg

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 13 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 868, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1train per day
      13h 23mAverage duration
      687 kmDistance
      16kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 711 - R 4 344Average duration19h 15m
      17kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 868 - R 2 918Average duration13h 23m
      16kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 1 716 - R 1 716Average duration8h 10m
      29kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Hamburg by bus

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Basel to Hamburg cost?

        The bus ticket price from Basel to Hamburg starts at R 711. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Basel to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

        The average travel time between Basel and Hamburg is around 19h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 689 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Basel and Hamburg?

        The number of buses from Basel to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Basel to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Basel to Hamburg?

        When taking the bus from Basel to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Basel to Hamburg?

        Buses travelling between Basel and Hamburg leave from Basel Central Station or Basel Badischer Bahnhof and arrive at Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      13/11
      R 817
      14/11
      R 711
      Today
      R 1 001
      16/11
      R 755
      17/11
      R 667
      18/11
      R 755
      19/11
      R 792
      20/11
      R 797
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Hamburg was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 667

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

      You can expect to pay from R 667 to R 3 076 for a bus ticket from Basel to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 667, which is on 2025-11-17.

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