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Compare bus, train, and flight for Gera to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gera to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $516.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$151 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $516 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Gera to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Hamburg:
A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Hamburg costing on average $151.
A bus is $457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Hamburg costing on average $516.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 31m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (4h 39m by train vs 5h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $151 compared to roughly $73 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Gera to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gera to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:10 AM 7h45 Gera 1:55 PM Hamburg $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
6:10 AM 7h45 Gera 1:55 PM Hamburg $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:10 AM 7h45 Gera 1:55 PM Hamburg $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:10 AM 7h45 Gera 2:55 PM Hamburg $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gera to Hamburg:
A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gera to Hamburg costing on average $151.
A bus is $457 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gera to Hamburg costing on average $516.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 31m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gera and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gera Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gera, Bahnhofsplatz (FlixBus) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
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