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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. 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 €43, while a flight costs an average of €452.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€101 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €452 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Chemnitz to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Hamburg:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Hamburg costing on average €101.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chemnitz to Hamburg costing on average €452.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (4h 47m by train vs 5h 19m by car). Tickets start at around €101 compared to roughly €66 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 Chemnitz to Hamburg
How to get from Chemnitz to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chemnitz to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:45 AM 10h35 Chemnitz 7:20 PM Hamburg €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:45 AM 10h35 Chemnitz 7:20 PM Hamburg €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:55 PM 7h15 Chemnitz 8:10 PM Hamburg €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:40 PM 11h05 Chemnitz 5:45 AM Hamburg €34 1 One-way 0 transfers3:55 AM 7h27 Chemnitz 11:22 AM Hamburg €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Hamburg:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Hamburg costing on average €101.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chemnitz to Hamburg costing on average €452.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
- Around 71 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chemnitz and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chemnitz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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