How to travel from Düsseldorf to Hamburg

There are 3 travel options from Düsseldorf to Hamburg. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Hamburg from Düsseldorf is by taking a train, which costs on average $13 (€12).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Düsseldorf to Hamburg:

A train is $6 (€6) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $19 (€17) from Düsseldorf to Hamburg.

Taking a train costs $75 (€68) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $89 (€80).

The quickest way to travel between Düsseldorf and Hamburg is by flight, which takes on average 1 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 40 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 3 h 15 min.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is approximately 211 miles (341 km).

The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is:

• 7 buses per day.
• 13 flights per day.
• 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Hamburg from Düsseldorf 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 from Düsseldorf to Hamburg:

• Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
• Flights mostly leave from Dusseldorf Airport and tend to arrive in Hamburg Airport.
• Trains mostly leave from Düsseldorf Hbf and tend to arrive in Hamburg Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Düsseldorf to Hamburg:

• You can travel by bus from Düsseldorf to Hamburg with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Düsseldorf to Hamburg tickets for $19 (€17) on Omio.
• You can go to Hamburg from Düsseldorf by plane with Eurowings, TUIfly, Air Baltic or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You'll see cheap plane tickets for $89 (€80) with Eurowings from Düsseldorf to Hamburg on Omio.
• You can travel from Düsseldorf to Hamburg by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $13 (€12) with FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Hamburg.

Yes, there are direct services available from Düsseldorf to Hamburg with the following travel companies:

• 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
• Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain 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 Düsseldorf and Hamburg.