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Compare train for Brühl to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brühl to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. 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 $50, while a flight costs an average of $560.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $560 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brühl to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Brühl to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brühl to Hamburg:
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brühl to Hamburg costing on average $103 (€86).
A bus is $511 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brühl to Hamburg costing on average $560 (€469).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (4h 30m by train vs 5h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $103 (€86) compared to roughly $79 (€67) 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 Brühl to Hamburg
How to get from Brühl to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brühl to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:23 AM 4h52 Brühl 11:15 AM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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6:23 AM 4h52 Brühl 11:15 AM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
Fastest
6:23 AM 4h52 Brühl 11:15 AM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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7:23 AM 4h52 Brühl 12:15 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer9:23 AM 4h52 Brühl 2:15 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer1:23 PM 4h52 Brühl 6:15 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brühl to Hamburg:
A bus is $54 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brühl to Hamburg costing on average $103 (€86).
A bus is $511 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brühl to Hamburg costing on average $560 (€469).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brühl and Hamburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kierberg station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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