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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gütersloh to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gütersloh to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a flight costs an average of €428.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€65 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Gütersloh to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Gütersloh to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gütersloh to Hamburg:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gütersloh to Hamburg costing on average €65.
A bus is €406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gütersloh to Hamburg costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 57m by train vs 3h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €42 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.
Travel optionsfrom Gütersloh to Hamburg
How to get from Gütersloh to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gütersloh to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:20 AM 10h10 Gütersloh 7:30 PM Hamburg €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:20 AM 10h10 Gütersloh 7:30 PM Hamburg €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:20 AM 10h10 Gütersloh 7:30 PM Hamburg €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gütersloh to Hamburg:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gütersloh to Hamburg costing on average €65.
A bus is €406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gütersloh to Hamburg costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gütersloh and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gütersloh Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
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