2 ways to go from Gothenburg to Hamburg

Average priceUS$37 - US$177Average duration13h 45m
12kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$44 - US$63Average duration10h 20m
20kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Gothenburg to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10h 20mAverage duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

From Gothenburg to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Travel the 296 miles (478 km) from Gothenburg to Hamburg by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Gothenburg to Hamburg is US$61. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average trip duration12h 2m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure01:10
Distance296 miles (478 km)
Latest departure22:15
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$37
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 9h 20m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Gothenburg to Hamburg

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Gothenburg to Hamburg is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Gothenburg to Hamburg for an average of US$76 and a travel time of 12 hours 58 minutes. FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$37.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$44. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Gothenburg to Hamburg is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Gothenburg to Hamburg and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Hamburg?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$37, and the average price is US$76. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Gothenburg and Hamburg?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Gothenburg to Hamburg in roughly 10h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Gothenburg to Hamburg without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Gothenburg to Hamburg?

    The average travel time between Gothenburg and Hamburg is around 13h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 297 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Gothenburg to Hamburg?

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

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Gothenburg and Hamburg?

    The number of buses from Gothenburg to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Gothenburg to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gothenburg to Hamburg?

    Buses travelling between Gothenburg and Hamburg leave from Nils Ericson Terminalen or Gothenburg Airport and arrive at Hamburg ZOB, Hamburg Airport, ZOB.

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