How to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg
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4.6Travel Information from Copenhagen to Hamburg
 Distance | 177 miles (285 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $24 - $174 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $24 (€21) • 5 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $174 (€151) • 50 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, regional jet or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 177 miles (285 km) by train, bus or flight between Copenhagen and Hamburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, regional jet or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
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How to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg
The journey from Copenhagen can be made via train, bus or airplane. A plane is generally the fastest way to arrive with a journey from Copenhagen airport taking around 2 hours and 30 minutes including check-in and waiting times. Train journeys take longer with a direct route taking a little under 5 hours. Due to recently improved driving routes, buses do not take a great deal longer with fastest routes offering a 5 hour and 30 minutes turn around time.
Trains from Copenhagen to Hamburg | Buses from Copenhagen to Hamburg | Flights from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Copenhagen to Hamburg Travel Comparison
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Cheapest Time to Book |
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€22 |
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€41 |
4:43 h |
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€88 |
0:50 h |
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What is the best way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
Cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg. Most buses traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg depart from København Ingerslevsgade bus station and take at least 5:30 h to arrive at Hamburg ZOB. Usually 5 buses travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg everyday with buses beginning to depart Copenhagen at 8:45 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg include Flixbus and Eurolines.
Fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg. Flights depart from Copenhagen's Kastrup airport and arrive at Hamburg airport after approximately 50 minutes of travel time. SAS offers 5 direct flights from Copenhagen to Hamburg every day. A number of other airlines offer flights from Copenhagen to Hamburg; however, all of these will require a transfer.
Most popular way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg. Taking a flight is approximately 4 hours faster than taking the train and 5 hours faster than taking a bus. The convenient public transportation options from Copenhagen and Hamburg's airports to their respective city centers also help reduce the total travel time when flying between Copenhagen and Hamburg. Traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train or bus is also popular if you're booking last minute or prefer avoiding the airport.
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Find the best journey to Hamburg from Copenhagen with Austrian Airlines, Deutsche Bahn and Lufthansa. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel to Hamburg from Copenhagen. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
Austrian Airlines is Austria’s leading airline and you can choose between Economy Class or Business Class for your next travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg
There are 3 options to travel to Hamburg from Copenhagen including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Hamburg from Copenhagen is by taking a bus, which costs on average $24 (€21).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Copenhagen to Hamburg:
Taking a bus costs $150 (€130) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $174 (€151) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $22 (€19) less than taking a train, which costs on average $46 (€40) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg is by flight, which takes on average 50 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 10 min on average.
Train takes 4 h 37 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 177 miles (285 km) between Copenhagen and Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Hamburg is:
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Hamburg from Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg:
- Most travelers take a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Hamburg Airport.
- Most travelers take a train from Copenhagen Central Station to Hamburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Copenhagen to Hamburg:
- FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Eurolines Deutschland can get you to Hamburg by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Copenhagen to Hamburg for $24 (€21) on Omio.
- Regional jet, CityJet, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air, SAS, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can take you to Hamburg by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Norwegian Air from Copenhagen to Hamburg for $167 (€145).
- Deutsche Bahn can take you to Hamburg by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Hamburg for $46 (€40).
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 10 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Hamburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Hamburg from Copenhagen.
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