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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. 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 €30, while a flight costs an average of €428.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€79 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €428 Average price | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Halle
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Halle, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Halle:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Halle costing on average €79.
A bus is €398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Halle costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
You'll arrive about 47m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 4h 4m by car). Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €48 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 Hamburg to Halle
How to get from Hamburg to Halle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Halle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:30 PM 6h10 Hamburg 8:40 PM Halle €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:30 PM 6h10 Hamburg 8:40 PM Halle €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:30 PM 6h10 Hamburg 8:40 PM Halle €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Halle:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Halle costing on average €79.
A bus is €398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Halle costing on average €428.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 9 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 Halle as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Halle(Saale) Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Halle by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Halle by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Halle by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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