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4.6Travel Information from Dortmund to Hamburg
 Distance | 177 miles (286 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $18 - $16 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $16 (€14) • 4 h 45 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $18 (€16) • 2 h 49 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 177 miles (286 km) between Dortmund and Hamburg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Hamburg.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 travel options from Dortmund to Hamburg: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Hamburg:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $18 (€16) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Hamburg from Dortmund is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 49 min.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Getting to Hamburg by bus takes 4 h 45 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 177 miles (286 km) between Dortmund and Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Hamburg is:
- 8 buses per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Dortmund and Hamburg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Hamburg:
- Buses most often depart from Dortmund at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Hamburg at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Hamburg:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Dortmund to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $16 (€14).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for trains to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Dortmund to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 6 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn with 4 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 between Dortmund and Hamburg.
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