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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $122 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, while a train costs an average of $156.
Distance: 651 miles (1049 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$122 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration Fastest 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Lviv
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Lviv, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Lviv:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Lviv costing on average $156.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
Tickets start at around $122 compared to roughly $225 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104. The journey takes 18h 56m versus 12h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Lviv
How to get from Hamburg to Lviv by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Lviv is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:25 PM 17h20 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:45 PM Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:25 PM 17h20 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:45 PM Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 509 · S5 · EC 57 · IC 71610:34 AM 14h52 Hamburg Hbf 2:26 AM Lviv station $193 1 One-way 3 transfers
Other options
FlixBus7:25 PM 17h50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 2:15 PM Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) $97 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus5:39 PM 24h01 Hamburg Hbf 6:40 PM Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й) $98 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus5:39 PM 24h31 Hamburg Hbf 7:10 PM Lviv, Striyska 109 (Львів, Стрийська 109) $99 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Lviv:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Lviv costing on average $156.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 26m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Lviv 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 Lviv station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Lviv, Lviv Holovnýy (Львів, Льві́в-Головни́й).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lviv by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, East West Eurolines, KLR, Infobus, Euroticket, Grandes Tour, Winew, EuroClub, Odri, Euroclub to go to Lviv by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, East West Eurolines, KLR, Infobus, Euroticket, Grandes Tour, Winew, EuroClub, Odri, Euroclub.
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