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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Konstanz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, while a flight costs an average of €485.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€142 Average price | €485 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Konstanz
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Konstanz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Konstanz:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Konstanz costing on average €142.
A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Konstanz costing on average €485.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (8h 15m by train vs 8h 54m by car). Tickets start at around €142 compared to roughly €124 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 Konstanz
How to get from Hamburg to Konstanz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Konstanz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:45 PM 11h35 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 9:20 AM Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:45 PM 11h35 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 9:20 AM Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke €52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EW77621:40 PM 1h20 Hamburg Airport 3:00 PM Zurich Airport €217 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 575 · RE 51987+
S67:29 AM 8h36 Hamburg Hbf 4:05 PM Konstanz station €79 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 575 · IC 23837:29 AM 9h18 Hamburg Hbf 4:47 PM Konstanz station €100 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · RE 50281+
S610:21 AM 8h44 Hamburg Hbf 7:05 PM Konstanz station €103 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM 22h45 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 9:00 AM Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM 23h00 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 9:15 AM Konstanz, Allmannsdorf €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
U211848:45 PM 1h25 Hamburg Airport 10:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF1711 · AF14144:00 PM 6h30 Hamburg Airport 10:30 PM Zurich Airport €209 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW77646:05 PM 1h20 Hamburg Airport 7:25 PM Zurich Airport €217 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Konstanz:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Konstanz costing on average €142.
A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Konstanz costing on average €485.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 45m.
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
- Around 87 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Konstanz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Konstanz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Konstanz, Allmannsdorf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Konstanz by bus.
- Travel with KLM, British Airways, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Icelandair to go to Konstanz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Konstanz by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane.
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