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Compare bus, train, and flight for Arnhem to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $670.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $670 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Arnhem to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Arnhem to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Hamburg:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Hamburg costing on average $112.
A bus is $628 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arnhem to Hamburg costing on average $670.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (4h 16m by train vs 4h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $112 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Arnhem to Hamburg
How to get from Arnhem to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arnhem to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM 10h15 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) 3:35 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM 10h15 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) 3:35 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
EW90307:30 AM 0h55 Dusseldorf Airport 8:25 AM Hamburg Airport $163 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 3608 · 31213 · ICE 1416:41 AM 3h56 Arnhem station 10:37 AM Hamburg Harburg $54 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 3606 · ICE 1416:11 AM 4h26 Arnhem station 10:37 AM Hamburg Harburg $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 3610 · 31215 · 20361 · ICE 23107:11 AM 4h35 Arnhem station 11:46 AM Hamburg Hbf $66 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM 9h25 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) 11:35 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $40 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM 9h30 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) 2:50 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM 10h15 Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) 7:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $64 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW70674:50 PM 0h55 Dusseldorf Airport 5:45 PM Hamburg Airport $207 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW90346:10 PM 0h55 Dusseldorf Airport 7:05 PM Hamburg Airport $207 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH79 · LH66:20 AM 2h45 Dusseldorf Airport 9:05 AM Hamburg Airport $282 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Hamburg:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Hamburg costing on average $112.
A bus is $628 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arnhem to Hamburg costing on average $670.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Eurowings, KLM, Swiss, Air Baltic, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Eurowings, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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