How to travel from Graz to Hamburg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Graz to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €481.

Distance: 509 miles (820 km)

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Driving

€136

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€481

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€77

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€59

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(fuel + tolls)

12h 28m

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11h 58m

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30m

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4h 17m

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2h 17m

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2h 0m

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17h 59m

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17h 29m

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9h 45m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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Lufthansa

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Compare ways to travel from Graz to Hamburg

Compare the available ways to get from Graz to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of €77.

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

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Hamburg costing on average €136.

A bus is €405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Hamburg costing on average €481.

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 28m.

Bus takes on average 17h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €136 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€76. The journey takes 11h 58m versus 9h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Graz to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnS 1 · RJ 554 · EC 114 · ICE 782
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnS 1 · RJ 554 · EC 114 · ICE 782
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH9493+LufthansaLH2062
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 784
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS 1 · RJX 19556 · IC 796 · RJX 60
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS 1 · RJ 752 · IC 792 · RJX 64
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9725 · EW9036
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9725 · EW9034
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 751+ÖBBRJX19985+EurowingsEW7755
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Graz 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 Graz to Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Graz and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of €77.

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

A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Hamburg costing on average €136.

A bus is €405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Hamburg costing on average €481.

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 28m.

Bus takes on average 17h 59m.

The distance from Graz to Hamburg is approximately 509 miles (820 km).
The average frequency per day from Graz to Hamburg is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Graz to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Graz Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Graz to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Swiss, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Graz to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with GetJet Airlines.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Graz to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Paris, Berlin, London, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
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