How to travel from Bolzano to Hamburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bolzano to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 15m. 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 $84, while a train costs an average of $130.

Distance: 492 miles (793 km)

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$130

Average price

$84

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Cheapest

$236

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11h 15m

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Fastest

10h 45m

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16h 21m

Average total duration

15h 51m

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11h 7m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $112.

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Hamburg:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Hamburg costing on average $130.

A bus is $67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Hamburg costing on average $179.

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 3m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 15m.

Bus takes on average 17h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (10h 45m by train vs 11h 7m by car) and roughly $106 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 vs $236). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bolzano to Hamburg

How to get from Bolzano to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bolzano to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 PM21h55
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    7:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 PM21h55
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    7:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7813
    4:15 PM1h45
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    6:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $5511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnR 17270 · S 3 · IC 19939+Bayerische Regiobahn79096
    7:02 PM14h55
    Bolzano/Bozen
    9:57 AMHamburg Hbf
    $1031One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 80 · ICE 1080
    6:34 PM12h08
    Bolzano/Bozen
    6:42 AMHamburg Hbf
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnR 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 588
    8:02 AM10h42
    Bolzano/Bozen
    6:44 PMHamburg Harburg
    $3211One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 PM21h25
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    8:00 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM22h15
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    7:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM22h11
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6405 · VY1820
    10:35 PM11h50
    Venice Marco Polo Airport
    10:25 AMHamburg Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+EurowingsEW7825+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2954
    10:31 AM11h34
    Bolzano/Bozen
    10:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $3681One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+EurowingsEW7825+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2942
    7:31 AM14h34
    Bolzano/Bozen
    10:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $3681One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bolzano to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bolzano to Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bolzano and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $84.

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Hamburg:

A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Hamburg costing on average $130.

A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Hamburg costing on average $535.

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 15m.

Bus takes on average 16h 21m.

The distance from Bolzano to Hamburg is approximately 492 miles (793 km).
The average frequency per day from Bolzano to Hamburg is:
  • Around 63 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bolzano to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bolzano to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Hamburg by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bolzano to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.

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