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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $322.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $295 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen costing on average $322 (€264).
Other travel options to Marl, Westfalen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.71 (€-10.40). The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen
Trains from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marl, Westfalen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Marl, Westfalen
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- The station has luggage lockers
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Jacky's Imbiss
- Byblos
- Pfefferstübchen
- Al Teatro
- Cafe RELAX
- Orient Döner
- Pizzeria San Marino
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