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Compare train, bus, and flight for Biel/Bienne to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. 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 €70, while a flight costs an average of €481.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€113 Average price | €481 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg costing on average €113.
A bus is €411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg costing on average €481.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
Tickets start at around €113 compared to roughly €165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 8h 33m versus 8h 14m 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.
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How to get from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:49 AM 9h26 Biel/Bienne 5:15 PM Hamburg €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
7:49 AM 9h26 Biel/Bienne 5:15 PM Hamburg €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
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7:19 AM 8h10 Biel/Bienne 3:29 PM Hamburg €154 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
5:48 AM 9h27 Biel/Bienne 3:15 PM Hamburg €125 1 One-way 1 transfer9:48 AM 9h27 Biel/Bienne 7:15 PM Hamburg €125 1 One-way 1 transfer11:48 AM 9h27 Biel/Bienne 9:15 PM Hamburg €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg costing on average €113.
A bus is €411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Biel/Bienne to Hamburg costing on average €481.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
- Around 88 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Biel/Bienne and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Biel/Bienne and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Sas Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, GetJet Airlines, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 10 direct flights per day with Swiss, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, easyJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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