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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bensheim to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bensheim to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a train costs an average of $170.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bensheim to Hamburg:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bensheim to Hamburg costing on average $118.
A bus is $378 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bensheim to Hamburg costing on average $443.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 7m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (4h 48m by train vs 5h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $98 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 Bensheim to Hamburg
How to get from Bensheim to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bensheim to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4660 · ICE 7410:51 AM4h49Bensheim station3:40 PMHamburg Hbf$1281One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4660 · ICE 7410:51 AM4h49Bensheim station3:40 PMHamburg Hbf$1281One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH68:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$1921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4656 · ICE 88:51 AM4h38Bensheim station1:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1331One-way1 transfer
- 4662 · ICE 77011:51 AM4h38Bensheim station4:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
- 4658 · ICE 7729:51 AM4h49Bensheim station2:40 PMHamburg Hbf$1851One-way1 transfer
- LH27:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 AMHamburg Airport$1921One-way0 transfers
DE41817:55 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:00 AMHamburg Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
EW20442:30 PM1h10Stuttgart Airport3:40 PMHamburg Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bensheim to Hamburg:
A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bensheim to Hamburg costing on average $170.
A bus is $392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bensheim to Hamburg costing on average $443.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bensheim and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bensheim station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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