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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $478.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$281 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $490 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 24h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Birmingham to Hamburg:
A bus is $136 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Hamburg costing on average $281 (€230).
A bus is $344 (€282) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Hamburg costing on average $490 (€401).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 41m.
Bus takes on average 24h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Hamburg
How to get from Birmingham to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM22h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1601One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM22h45Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1601One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM22h15Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2641One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM23h15Birmingham7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM25h00Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$2011One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:50 AM28h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway10:25 AMHamburg Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Hamburg:
A bus is $136 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Hamburg costing on average $281 (€230).
A bus is $344 (€282) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Hamburg costing on average $490 (€401).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 41m.
Bus takes on average 24h 13m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Cityjet, Pascan Aviation, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air France to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Hamburg by train.
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