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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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€50 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Leeuwarden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Leeuwarden:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Leeuwarden costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Leeuwarden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Leeuwarden station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Drachten, Ureterpvallaat (Vallaat).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leeuwarden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Leeuwarden by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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