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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bitterfeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bitterfeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. 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 $44, while a flight costs an average of $634.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$121 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $634 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Bitterfeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bitterfeld:
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bitterfeld costing on average $121.
A bus is $590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bitterfeld costing on average $634.
Other travel options to Bitterfeld take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
You'll arrive about 52m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 4h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $59 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 Hamburg to Bitterfeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Bitterfeld is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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7:50 AM 3h37 Hamburg 11:27 AM Bitterfeld $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:50 AM 3h37 Hamburg 11:27 AM Bitterfeld $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:50 AM 3h37 Hamburg 11:27 AM Bitterfeld $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:50 PM 3h37 Hamburg 9:27 PM Bitterfeld $67 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
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9:49 AM 3h38 Hamburg 1:27 PM Bitterfeld $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bitterfeld:
A bus is $77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bitterfeld costing on average $121.
A bus is $590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bitterfeld costing on average $634.
Other travel options to Bitterfeld take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Bitterfeld as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bitterfeld station.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings to go to Bitterfeld by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bitterfeld by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Bitterfeld by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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