How to travel from Hamburg to Bolzano

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. 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 $84, while a flight costs an average of $153.

Distance: 492 miles (793 km)

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Driving

$122

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$84

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Cheapest

$153

Average price

$86

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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30m

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16h 18m

Average total duration

15h 48m

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30m

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3h 30m

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1h 30m

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2h 0m

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11h 10m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $84.

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

A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bolzano costing on average $122.

A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bolzano costing on average $153.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bolzano is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 55m.

Bus takes on average 16h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bolzano including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bolzano among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 45m sooner (10h 25m by train vs 11h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $122 compared to roughly $86 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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from Hamburg to Bolzano

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:39 PM15h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:10 AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:39 PM15h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:10 AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7812
    1:45 PM1h50
    Hamburg Airport
    3:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $3781One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 583 · RJ 87
    7:01 AM10h26
    Hamburg Hbf
    5:27 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:39 AM18h46
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:25 AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    $2021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJ 287 · RJX 187 · R 16041
    11:01 AM11h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:32 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $2181One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    3:39 PM17h31
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:10 AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 PM17h35
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    3:45 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:01 PM18h59
    Hamburg Harburg
    12:00 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY1823 · VY6400
    9:50 PM10h30
    Hamburg Airport
    8:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $1791One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1823 · VY6408
    9:50 PM12h45
    Hamburg Airport
    10:35 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1823 · VY6402
    9:50 PM15h50
    Hamburg Airport
    1:40 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
    $1991One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Bolzano

Travel to Bolzano 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 Hamburg to Bolzano.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Bolzano including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $84.

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

A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bolzano costing on average $122.

A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bolzano costing on average $153.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bolzano is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 55m.

Bus takes on average 16h 18m.

The distance from Hamburg to Bolzano is approximately 492 miles (793 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Bolzano is:
  • Around 57 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Bolzano:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bolzano/Bozen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Bolzano, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bolzano by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bolzano by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Bolzano by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Bolzano:
  • 0 direct flights per day with GetJet Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Bolzano often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Rome, Munich, Verona, Innsbruck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bolzano and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bolzano to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.

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