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Compare bus, train, and flight for Friedrichshafen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 15h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Friedrichshafen to Hamburg
How to get from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM13h50Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$551One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM13h50Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$551One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM13h50Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$551One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM17h05Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof1:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM26h10Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz8:40 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport$681One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM24h30Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof8:40 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport$721One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 15h 3m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Friedrichshafen and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Friedrichshafen Stadt and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Hamburg by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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