How to travel from Edinburgh to Hamburg

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Compare bus and flight for Edinburgh to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 550 miles (886 km)

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$236

Average price

$180

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Cheapest

5h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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3h 0m

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26h 32m

Average total duration

26h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2.7 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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from Edinburgh to Hamburg

How to get from Edinburgh to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
08:45PM31h50
Edinburgh
04:35AMHamburg
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
08:45PM31h50
Edinburgh
04:35AMHamburg
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
11:15AM30h30
Edinburgh
05:45PMHamburg
$3151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
10:40PM31h20
Edinburgh
06:00AMHamburg
$2191One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Hamburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Edinburgh and Hamburg including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $104 (€83).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Hamburg:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Hamburg costing on average $130 (€104).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 55m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Hamburg is approximately 550 miles (886 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Hamburg is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings , Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Norwegian Air, Air France, Air Baltic, easyJet, CityJet, Edelweiss Air to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Edinburgh to Hamburg:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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