How far is Groningen from Hamburg?

Groningen and Hamburg are 144 miles (231 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Groningen to Hamburg?

Most of the buses traveling from Groningen to Hamburg leave from Groningen and arrive at Hamburg Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Miniatur Wunderland, Town Hall, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Fish Market and The Old Elbe Tunnel.

Bus Groningen to Hamburg from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Groningen to Hamburg on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55pm	Groningen	4h 45m	2:40am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	3:10pm	Groningen	3h 35m	6:45pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	3:55pm	Groningen	5h 5m	9:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	7:25pm	Groningen	4h 50m	12:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Hamburg on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15am	Groningen	4h 10m	8:25am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	3:10pm	Groningen	3h 35m	6:45pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	1:30am	Groningen	4h 5m	5:35am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	2:50am	Groningen	4h 10m	7:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Groningen	4h 25m	4:55pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Hamburg on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:25pm	Groningen	4h 50m	12:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	3:10pm	Groningen	3h 35m	6:45pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	1:30am	Groningen	4h 5m	5:35am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	2:50am	Groningen	4h 10m	7:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	4:15am	Groningen	4h 10m	8:25am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Hamburg on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15am	Groningen	4h 10m	8:25am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
Bus	3:10pm	Groningen	3h 35m	6:45pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Bus	1:30am	Groningen	4h 5m	5:35am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	2:50am	Groningen	4h 10m	7:00am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Groningen	4h 25m	4:55pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Groningen to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

143 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $87	Average Duration4h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $37	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,319 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,122 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Groningen and Hamburg?

Stops in Groningen

A - Groningen

B - Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Airport

B - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Harburg

D - Hamburg Altona

E - Volksparkstadion

F - Steinwerder

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Groningen to Hamburg by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/13

$25

11/14

$27

Today

$28

11/16

$31

11/17

$23

11/18

$21

11/19

$22

11/20

$21

The cheapest trip from Groningen to Hamburg was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $67 for a bus ticket from Groningen to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-18.