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Compare train for Butzbach to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Butzbach to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. 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 zł 184, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,483.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł 388 Average price | zł 184 Average price Cheapest | zł 1,483 Average price | zł 315 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Butzbach to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Butzbach to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Butzbach to Hamburg:
A bus is zł 205 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Butzbach to Hamburg costing on average zł 388.
A bus is zł 1,300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Butzbach to Hamburg costing on average zł 1,483.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
Tickets start at around zł 388 compared to roughly zł 315 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 73. The journey takes 5h 32m versus 4h 43m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Butzbach to Hamburg
How to get from Butzbach to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Butzbach to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:16 PM 8h26 Butzbach 5:42 AM Hamburg zł 179 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:16 PM 8h26 Butzbach 5:42 AM Hamburg zł 179 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:16 PM 8h26 Butzbach 5:42 AM Hamburg zł 179 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Butzbach to Hamburg:
A bus is zł 205 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Butzbach to Hamburg costing on average zł 388.
A bus is zł 1,300 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Butzbach to Hamburg costing on average zł 1,483.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Butzbach and Hamburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Butzbach station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
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