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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 464 miles (748 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$140 Average price | $462 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Paris to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Hamburg:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $140.
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $462.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
The journey is about 2h 22m faster (7h 53m by train vs 10h 15m by car) and roughly $51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($140 vs $190). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Hamburg
How to get from Paris to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
8:45 PM 12h15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
8:45 PM 12h15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EW74058:45 PM 1h30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 10:15 PM Hamburg Airport $148 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:05 PM 15h16 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf $104 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 9563 · ICE 70
3:21 PM 8h08 Paris Gare de l'Est 11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf $130 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 102 · ICE 572+
TGV 95773:55 PM 8h35 Paris Gare de l'Est 12:30 AM Hamburg Hbf $130 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
4:45 PM 13h55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 6:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $69 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:00 PM 12h45 Paris, Porte Maillot 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $75 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:25 AM 15h15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 9:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
DE4305 · DE40304:50 PM 4h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:10 PM Hamburg Airport $211 1 One-way 1 transfer- DE4303 · DE4030
11:35 AM 9h35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:10 PM Hamburg Airport $211 1 One-way 1 transfer - DE4301 · DE4030
7:30 AM 13h40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 9:10 PM Hamburg Airport $211 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Hamburg:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $140.
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $462.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 14h 18m.
- Around 68 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, TGV, Intercity, EuroCity, DSB to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, ITA, Avion Express Malta, Cityjet, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Air Serbia, Global Supply Systems, braathens regional aviation, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Amelia to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Amelia.
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